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David Engler Obituary
David Lloyd Engler, 97, of Mountain Top, passed away Wednesday at the hospice unit of the Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Folstown, Slocum Township, he was a son of the late David and Florence (Fink) Engler.
David was a member of the Christ United Methodist Church in Mountain Top; the Irem Shrine, Dallas, and the Coalville Masonic Lodge. He was a 32nd-degree Mason.
Prior to his retirement, David was a maintenance supervisor for both the L.E. Spaide and Elick trucking companies, and was vice president of maintenance for the LaBar Trucking Co.
Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, were his wife, Grace Engler, and an infant brother.
Surviving are his daughter, Florence Lear, and husband David, Mountain Top; son, David Engler, Floral City, Fla.; sister, Shirley Edwards, Catasauqua, Pa.; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. from the McCune Funeral Home, 80 S. Mountain Blvd., Mountain Top. Interment will take place at the convenience of the family. Friends may call on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home and again on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the time of service.
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Fran and Bill Blatchford
January 25, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this diffcult time. We did have some wonderful times when your parents came to Ohio, we have those memories always. So sorry we could not make the trip in.,but thinking of you.
January 25, 2013
May God be with the Engler and Lear family at this time. I remember when their car would be in one of your drive ways and we were out playing in the yard, "Oh gotta go, the grandparents are here." You were so fortuneate to have them.
January 25, 2013
Dear Florence Mae and David Engler,
So sorry to hear your father passed. Your Dad and Mom were so helpful to me when I was a little girl. Take care and God bless you all.
Jim/Antoinette Ross Stout
barbara jankowski
January 25, 2013
Jim and I are very saddened by Uncle LLoyds death, we use to have such fun with him and Aunt Grace , and Mom and Dad playing cards.Many very good memories . Our thoughts and prayers are with oyu at this time. love Barb and Jim
George/Cheryl(Miller) Williams
January 25, 2013
Florence and Dave, We are very saddened to hear of the loss of your Dad. He was a wonderful and man and will be missed by those who knew him. Our thoughts and prayers for your entire family.
sherri williams-tompko
January 25, 2013
Mom & I send our prayers to you in this time of sadness.
sherri williams-tompko
January 25, 2013
Florence & David mom & myself send prayers to you in this sad time. I do apologize that we will not be able to see you today - Lana & Sherri(Tompko) Williams
joyce (roberts) cook
January 25, 2013
florence and david
Sorry to hear about Uncle Lloyd. Anything the Roberts can do please let us know
joyce (Roberts) Cook
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