Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1935
DIED
2021
FUNERAL HOME
113 North Third Street
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Dwight Pennington Obituary
He was born on April 24, 1935 in LaJose, a son of the late Kenneth E. and Ruby L. (Johnston) Pennington.
Dwight retired from Penelec in 1990 after 33 years of employment. He was a member of Centre Grove United Methodist Church, Hyde where he served as chairman of the board and also as financial secretary. He served with the US Air Force from 1953-1957.
He is survived by his wife, Barbara A. (Larson) Pennington whom he wed July 5, 1958 in Minnesota; four children, Judy Templeton of Clearfield, Lori Skebo of O'Shanter, David Pennington and wife Tracy of Morrisdale; a daughter-in-law, Kathy Pennington of Lewisburg; grandchildren, Jesse, Jared, Kara, Chelsea, Joshua, Paige, Kristen, Joel, Audrey; and five great grandchildren, Reid, Rhett, Wyatt, Cameron and Addelynn.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Steven Pennington; and a son-in-law, Joe Skebo.
Funeral services will be held at the Beardsley Funeral Home & Crematory, Clearfield on Sunday at 6 PM with Rev. Edwin Zeiders officiating. Interment will be in the Crown Crest Memorial Park, Hyde.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Saturday from 5-8 PM and on Sunday from 5-6 PM.
Military Honors will be accorded at the funeral home on Sunday.
Beardsley Funeral Home & Crematory, Clearfield is in charge of arrangements.
To sign the on-line guest book go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Dwight Pennington
Sponsored by Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. - Clearfield.
5 Entries
Betty Owens
January 11, 2021
Dear Judy, I am so very sorry for your family - please know that I am thinking of you all. With Love, Betty O.
Betty Owens
January 10, 2021
We knew Dwight a long time -our thoughts & prayers are with the family.
Rick Flegal
January 10, 2021
Judy, So sorry to learn of you fathers passing please know that my prayers are with you and your family in this sorrowful time. Your Friend, Rick Flegal.
Brad Baumgardner
January 8, 2021
Lynnanne and I extend our sincere condolences.
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 results
Make a Donation
in Dwight Pennington's name
Memorial Events
for Dwight Pennington
Jan
10
Visitation
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. - Clearfield113 North Third Street, Clearfield, PA 16830
Jan
10
Funeral service
6:00 p.m.
Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. - Clearfield113 North Third Street, Clearfield, PA 16830
Funeral services provided by:
Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. - Clearfield113 North Third Street, Clearfield, PA 16830
How to support Dwight's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Dwight Pennington's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
