Kittanning, Pennsylvania
1943 - 2019
Dean Richard Focht, Jr., 76, of Kittanning, went to be with his Lord on Monday, June 24, 2019, at ACMH Hospital, following a courageous 19-year battle with Parkinson's Disease.
He was born May 29, 1943, in Altoona, Pa., the son of Dean Richard Focht, Sr. and Jean (Nearhoof)...
Read MoreDick and I were friends in high school in the late 50's. We attended Independent Bible Church in Altoona. I was a member of a brass quartet that Dick started. We played at a variety of churches. Frequently we traveled with chalk artist Bill Cramer. We would play hymns while Bill would create his chalk drawings
Bob Lankard
June 28, 2019 | Indiiana, PA
Dick and I were friends in high school in the late '50s. We attended Independent Bible Church in Altoona Under Dicks leadership I was part of a brass quartet that played at various churches. Often we traveled with chalk artist Bill Cramer. While Bill would perform his chalk artistry the quartet would play a variety of hymns.
Bob Lankard
June 28, 2019 | Indiiana, PA
