Grace Ann (Gillespie) Crighton
Grace Ann (Gillespie) Crighton, 79, of Clinton Township passed away Friday at Sugar Creek Rest in Sugar Creek Township.
She was born Oct. 28, 1938, in Harrison Township, and was the daughter of the late Raymond B. and Dorothy R. (Donnell) Gillespie.
She graduated from East Deer Frazer High School in 1956, and earned a Bachelor of Science from Penn State University in 1960.
Grace had lived in Clinton Township since 1970 and before that, Bettendorf, Iowa.
She was a biology teacher for Knoch High School and retired in 1997.
Grace was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Brackenridge and Pennsylvania State Education Association.
Grace enjoyed photography, gardening and was an avid Penn State football fan.
Survivors include her son, Scott A. Crighton of Clinton Township.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Violet Galey.
CRIGHTON — Visitation for Grace Ann (Gillespie) Crighton, who died Friday, Sept. 28, 2018, will be from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday and from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Duster Funeral Home, 347 E. 10th Ave., Tarentum, with the Rev. Gregory L. Spencer officiating.Burial will take place in Prospect Cemetery, Brackenridge.Please visit www.dusterfh.com.
