Williard John Wasson, 71, of 100 Fox Hollow Road, Kittanning, died Sunday at his home.

Born Dec. 12, 1934, in Adrian, Armstrong County, he was the son of Harry F. and Pearl Crissman Wasson.

He was an Army veteran of the Korean War.

Mr. Wasson was a member of the West Glade Run Presbyterian Church and Masonic Lodge 805 of Kittanning. He also belonged to the Widnoon Rod & Gun Club.

He was a farmer and the former owner of The Inn bar. He also had worked at Pullman Standard and owned Wasson's Auto Body & Towing.

Surviving are three granddaughters, Jessica C. Wasson Forshee of Kittanning, Ashley A. Wasson of College Park, Md. and Cheyenne K. Ochs of Templeton; his longtime companion, Phyllis T. Crawford; a daughter-in-law, Teri B. Wasson-Ochs; a brother, Harry Wasson; and a sister, Ruth Ann Klima.

Four great-grandsons and numerous nieces and nephews also survive.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy C. Harmon Wasson; a son; and three sisters.

<B>WASSON </B>— Friends of Williard John Wasson, who died Sunday, Sept. 17, 2006, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the <B>Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home</B>, 200 S. McKean St., Kittanning. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the West Glade Run Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Jonathan Speck officiating.Burial will be at the West Glade Run Cemetery.Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association.