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Floyd Aungst Obituary
August 29, 2011
Floyd E. Aungst, 77, of Auburn, passed away Monday at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian Street, Pottsville.
Floyd was born in Cressona on April 18, 1934. He was a son of the late Lloyd and Helen Ebert Aungst.
He was the husband of Mary Lou Smith Aungst. The couple was married for 53 years.
He was a member of St. Mark's United Church of Christ, Cressona.
Mr. Aungst served in the Army in its tank unit.
He worked at Auburn Brickyard from 1958 to 1968 and later worked for Craftex Mills, retiring in 1995.
He was a member of the Auburn Memorial Park Association and a social member of the Auburn Fire Company.
Floyd was preceded in death by his brother, Richard Aungst, formerly of Homassa, Fla.
Floyd is survived by a daughter, Ronda, wife of Eric Zimmerman, Orwigsburg; grandchildren, James B. Chadwick IV, Orwigsburg, Alex T. Chadwick, Orwigsburg, Ryan F. Lazaravage, Scranton, Nathan D. Zimmerman; a sister, Gladys Killian, Orwigsburg; a brother, Theodore, husband of Margie Aungst, Benton; nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life funeral service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Geschwindt-Stabingas Funeral Home Inc., 25 E. Main St., Schuylkill Haven, with the Rev. Nathan Druckenmiller officiating. A visitation will be held from 5:30 p.m. until the time of service. The family requests memorial donations be made to St. Joseph Center, 2010 Adams Ave., Scranton, PA 18504. Geschwindt-Stabingas Funeral Home Inc. has been entrusted with arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family in care of www.gsesfuneralhomes.com.
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Faith Noecker-Yerger
September 24, 2011
My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.
JOHN HOLLENBACH & FAMILY
September 6, 2011
AUNT MARY, I AM SO SORRY ABOUT UNCLE FLOYD, WISH I COULD HAVE BEEN THERE . ALL OUR LOVE TO YOU AND THE FAMILY. PLEASE TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF. ALL OUR LOVE.
Bill Moyer
September 5, 2011
Mary Lou, I am sorry to hear about Floyd. You have my deepest sympathy.
Jackie Sowers
September 4, 2011
Mary Lou and Family, So sorry about Floyd's passing. My deepest sympathy and God Bless!
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Michelle Geisinger
September 2, 2011
Mary Lou,
I am so very sorry to hear about floyd. I hope to see you still coming in to the store. I love to see you it reminds me of mammie so much! Much love annd sympathy for you and your family he will be truly missed.
Louise Strunk
September 1, 2011
Ronda and Mary Lou,
So sorry to hear that Floyd passed away. I always enjoyed it when you would come to the Redner's in Hamburg. My thoughts and prayers are with you and Mary Lou don't be a stranger. Hope to see you in the store.
Rick Vaccaro
August 31, 2011
Ronda and family,
So sorry about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
August 31, 2011
Condolences to the family. I fondly recall our Truck Driving days in Delaware and Valley Forge. Sherwood Dreher, TX
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