Donald M. Jewell

1949 - 2017

BORN

1949

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Snyder-D'Argy Funeral Home

206 E Main Street

Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania

Donald Jewell Obituary

Donald M. Jewell, 67, of Reynoldsville, Pa., died on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Born Friday, Aug. 7, 1949, in DuBois, Pa., he was a son of the late Leland S. Jewell and the late Gloria Dolly (Guthrie) Jewell. He was the husband of Linda P. (Londan) Jewell. She survives.
He was a SAL member of the Reynoldsville American Legion Post #392, a member of both the Falls Creek and Reynoldsville Eagles, a lifetime member of the A.B.A.T.E. Chapter 14 and a member of Jefferson County Senior Volunteer Corps.
He played bass guitar and sang in the band Loose Nuts. He preformed at the Reynoldsville Foundry, Jefferson Manor, Laurelbrooke Assisted Living and Sundays at Soldier Community Church.
He was a former employee of Denison Brothers in Reynoldsville. He retired from Brockway Glass, after working there for 46 years. He later worked two years for ATA as a driver.
In addition to his wife he is survived by his daughters, Lori Lea Jewell Smith and Lisa Lynn Jewell Park (Brian); sister, Gail Jewell York (Glenn); grandsons, Devin L. Smith (Anna) and Tyler J. Smith; great-grandsons: Conner L., Diesel C. and Jaxson M. McKinney Smith; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents he was predeceased by one brother, Leland D. Jewell Sr.
A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 18, 2017, at Soldier Community Church, located at 846 Reynoldsville-Sykesville Road, Reynoldsville, PA 15851, with the Rev. Kevin Brooks officiating.
The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017, at Bernard P. Snyder Funeral Home Inc., 206 E. Main Street, Reynoldsville, Pa.

Published by The Courier Express on Jan. 17, 2017.
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So sorry to hear of his passing. God Bless you and your family.

Deborah Brochey Bennett & family

January 19, 2017

Just want to express my sincere sympathy for you and your family's loss.

Mary Andreas

January 19, 2017

Linda & family,

I am so sorry for your loss. I so enjoyed getting to know Don on the trips we all shared together. My heart goes out to you and your family in this most difficult time.

Sharon Miller

Sharon Miller

January 17, 2017

So Sorry to hear of dons Passing. I worked with him at the Glass Plant and was an Officer with him in Local # 28

Dave Lindholm

January 17, 2017

I am so sorry to hear of Don's passing. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers. How well I remember you all from worth st. in reynoldsville. Please also tell Gail we both Jodi and I are very sorry for your loss. Sending prayers and peace to you all.

robin kregiel-thomas

January 17, 2017

Linda. So sorry to read of Don's passing.. May the good memories of Don's and your lifetime bring you comfort at this time, Prayers for you and your family

Jenny sobczak, Reed

January 17, 2017

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