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Earl Seeley Obituary
Earl was born on Jan. 8, 1925, in Woodhull, N.Y., the son of the late Charles and Bertha (Allen) Seeley. He married the former June Marie Miller, on May 29, 1947, in Coudersport, and they celebrated 62 years of marriage, until her passing on May 10, 2010.
Earl worked as an operator for PennDot, retiring in 1987, after 27 years of service and was an Army veteran, serving during WWII.
He was a 67-year life member of the American Legion Potter Post 192 and enjoyed working, restoring cars, camping and watching bowling and baseball.
Surviving are three sons, Larry (Carol) Seeley of Minnetrista, Minn.; Alan (Georgianna) Seeley of Coudersport; Curt Seeley (John Sauls) of Port Saint Lucie, Fla.; a daughter, Carol Seeley of Coudersport; four grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-granddaughter.
In addition to his parents and wife, Earl was preceded in death by four brothers, Lester, Hugh, Leon and Reed Seeley; and five sisters, Atha Lewis, Reva Perigo, Dorothy Black, Bernice Mangelson and Ella Meacham.
Family and friends are welcome to a visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday (Jan. 28, 2019) at the Thomas E. Fickinger Funeral Home, 210 N. East St., Coudersport, where the funeral service will follow at 11 a.m., with Pastor Hank St. Amour, officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Potter County Honor Guard. Burial will be in the Woodland Cemetery, Five Points.
The family suggests contributions in Earl's name, be made to the American Legion Potter Post 192, 2 Buffalo St., Coudersport, PA 16915.
To share your fondest memories of Earl or to sign his guestbook, please visit thomasfickinger.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Melanie Button
February 24, 2019
I was searching though obit and saw this. How I remember Earl standing in his driveway and he would always wave and say hello. I was very sorry to read of his passing. Not sure you will remember me but I was Melanie Haight from ave a
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