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Frank Detwiler

Frank Detwiler

Frank L. Detwiler, 74, of Evans City, passed away Sunday morning, June 27, 2021, at his residence with his loving wife by his side.

Born Nov. 8, 1946, in Penn Run, Indiana County, he was the son of the late Roy and Anna Mary Kinter Detwiler.

He had worked at Burgh’s Implements for 30-plus years and 40-plus years for Marburgers Farm Dairy. He loved to drive the fire truck for Burgh’s in the Fourth of July parade. He lived to make everyone laugh with a smart aleck comment.

Frank loved spending time with his grandchildren and family.

Frank was an avid sportsman. He loved to watch the birds from his porch and tinker in his garage.

Frank leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife, Ruby (Riddell) of 54 years; three daughters, Kathryn Beahm Rozic and Margaret (James Jr.) Boring both of Evans City and Angela (Arthur III) Kort of Callery; five grandchildren, James III and Frank Boring, Shawn, Zack and Madison Kort; seven sisters, Marie Findley, Goldie Detwiler, Mary “Peg” Kelly, Geraldine Galat, Zelma Lute, Ione Gensburger and Barbara Lute; three brothers, Allen, James, and Gilbert ”Jay” Detwiler, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and close family friends.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Shawn M. Detwiler; his son-in-law, Elmer Beahm; two uncles, Gilbert and Herbert Kinter, who helped his mother raise the family after his father’s death; two sisters, Helen Miller and Eileen Detwiler; and five brothers, Roy, Russell, Charles, William and David Detwiler.

Detwiler — Friends of Frank L. Detwiler who died Sunday, June 27, 2021, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at A. Carl Kinsey-Ronald N. Volz Funeral Home, 328 W. Main St. Evans City.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Gospel Life Church, S. Washington St., Evans City.

Frank will be laid to rest in the Evans City Cemetery.

Memorial donations to American Heart Association.

Additional information may be obtained at www.kinsey-volzfuneralhome.com.

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