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Walter A. Pennell

1935 - 2015

BORN

1935

DIED

2015

Walter Pennell Obituary

BANGOR, Pa. - Walter A. Pennell, 79, of Bangor, Pa., and formerly of Wantage, passed away Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, in Easton Hospital.
Born July 17, 1935, in Wantage, Walter was a son of the late George and Viola Still Pennell. Walter was a laborer for most of his life, doing farming, stone masonry and construction work. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed watching TV.
Walter is survived by his three sons, Wayne A. Pennell, of Bangor, Pa., Jack and his wife, Kelly, of Bangor, Pa., and Ronald and his wife, Dody, of Hope; two daughters, Wanda Rieger and her husband, Marc, of Georgia, and Connie and her husband, Corky Smith, of North Carolina; a sister, Rena Rome, of Sussex; 12 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Walter A. Jr., and a daughter, Bonnie.
Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Friday, Feb. 13, at the Fiore Funeral Home, 230 Market St., Bangor, Pa. There will be a viewing at the funeral home Thursday from 6-8 p.m. and on Friday from 9 a.m. until the time of the service. Interment will be in the Deckertown Union Cemetery, Sussex.

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Published by The New Jersey Herald on Feb. 11, 2015.

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Sherry DeHaven

February 13, 2015

Sorry for your lose, I enjoyed taking care of dad. He will be very missed.

Mandy Perdue

February 12, 2015

Connie- Thinking of you and your family. Prayers going up for comfort and healing.

February 12, 2015

Connie, so sorry for your lost. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Be safe coming home.
Dot

Paige Caviness

February 12, 2015

Connie,
I'm sorry to hear about you dad. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.

February 12, 2015

Connie,

Sorry for your loss.

Nikola

Andrea Furr

February 12, 2015

Connie,
I am so sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers for your family.
Andrea Furr

Ron and Regina Vernon

February 12, 2015

Thinking of you and your family.

Shawna Rice

February 12, 2015

Connie,
You and your family are in my prayers!
Sincerely,
Shawna Rice

Beth Allred

February 12, 2015

Connie, I'm so sorry for your loss. You and your family remain in my thoughts and prayers.

Noreen Shinsec

February 11, 2015

Wayne and family. My thoughts and prayers to all. Your father will be sadly missed.

February 11, 2015

Connie,
I will keep you and your family in my prayers.
Ray Guffey

Phyllis Semanchik

February 11, 2015

To the Pennell Family..so sorry to hear of your loss..l remember so well all of you in Allamuchy years ago..what a nice kind family you are..Thinking of all of you.

Brian & Lynne Hill

February 11, 2015

Dear Wayne & Family, We are so sorry for your loss. It is never easy. Please know you are in our thoughts & prayers. Sincerely,

Kathy Vernon

February 11, 2015

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted Matthew 5:4

May it be a source of inner strength to know that there is a loving God watching over you and your family, and that, throughout this time of need, He will stay close by your side.

Connie, you and your family are in my thought and prayers.

Kathy

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