Regis L. Fallecker Sr.
Regis L. Fallecker Sr., 75, of Butler died peacefully Saturday at Butler Memorial Hospital.
Born Sept. 16, 1931, in Butler, he was a son of Joseph D. and Rose Hoague Fallecker.
He retired from Roto Blast (Pangborn Corp.), where he had been a maintenance operator/technician.
Mr. Fallecker was a lifelong member of St. Wendelin Roman Catholic Church in Carbon Center and also belonged to the Holy Name Society and the church choir.
He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 64. He also was a member of the Legion of the Moose and held the Fellowship Degree at the Butler lodge and also held the Pilgrim Degree of the Loyal Order of Moose. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, the Happy Hunters Sportsmen's Club, the Sinnemohoney Sportsman's Club and the Sterling Run Sportsman's Club and had been an assistant scout master for Boy Scout Troop 30.
Surviving are his wife, Eleanor Myers Fallecker, whom he married May 30, 1952; four daughters, Mrs. Jim (Jean) Spafford, Mrs. Daniel (Joyce) Burns and Mrs. Jack (Lucy) Zavilla, all of Chicora, and Mrs. Dennis (Rita) Ryan of Fenelton; three sons, Regis L. Fallecker Jr. of Butler, Bruce K. Fallecker of Fenelton and Steven M. Fallecker of Duncannon, Perry County; three brothers: Cletus Fallecker of Mount Chestnut, Vincent Fallecker of Butler and Paul Fallecker of Driftwood, Cameron County.
He also is survived by 17 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Five brothers and three sisters preceded him in death.
<B>FALLECKER</B> — Friends of Regis L. Fallecker Sr., who died Saturday, March 31, 2007, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the <B>Geibel Funeral Home</B>, 201 E. Cunningham St. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Wendelin Roman Catholic Church in Carbon Center with the Rev. Kevin McKnight officiating. Burial will follow at St. Wendelin Cemetery.Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association Memorial Processing Center, 777 Penn Center Blvd., Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA 15235; or to St. Wendelin Roman Catholic Church, 210 St., Wendelin Road, Butler, PA 16002.Information also is available at www.geibelfuneralhome.com.
