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Guy L O'Shell

1937 - 2025

BORN

1937

DIED

2025

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Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc.

312 East Locust Street

Clearfield, Pennsylvania

UPCOMING SERVICE

Graveside Service

Sep. 27, 2025

1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Historic Crown Crest Cemetery

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Guy O'Shell Obituary

CLEARFIELD - Guy L. O'Shell, 88, of Clearfield, passed away Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, at Knickerbocker Villa.

Born Jan. 3, 1937, in Irvona, the son of Dave and Nora (Gallaher) O'Shell.

He was a graduate of Harmony Area High School.

Mr. O'Shell had worked for MacGregors Sportswear and retired from Corning Glass.

He was a United States Army Veteran having served during the Vietnam Era.

Guy was Baptist by Faith.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing and dirt track racing and was an avid Steeler, Pirates and Penn State Sports fan.

Guy is survived by his wife, Audrey L. (Truitt) O'Shell, whom he married on Nov. 11, 1960; a son, Michael G. O'Shell and his wife Tery of Springfield, Mo.; two grandchildren, Sean O'Shell and Shannon O'Shell (Mike Casebolt); a great-grandson, Clark Casebolt; and a brother, Paul O'Shell (Sharon) of Cherry Tree; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and four siblings: Mabel Straw, Matilda Spaid, Lois Lightner and Arnold O'Shell.

A Graveside Service will be held at the Chapel of Historic Crown Crest Cemetery on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at 1 p.m. with the Rev. M. Bruce Dimmick officiating.

Military Honors will be accorded by the Clearfield Honor Guard.

The Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc., Clearfield is overseeing the arrangements.

To send online tributes please go to www.bennettandhouser.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Progress from Sep. 24 to Sep. 25, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Guy O'Shell

Sep

27

Graveside service

1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Historic Crown Crest Cemetery

2122 Washington Avenue, Clearfield, PA 16830

Funeral services provided by:

Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc.

312 East Locust Street, Clearfield, PA 16830

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4 Entries

Victor Wilson

Yesterday

So sorry to learn of Guy´s passing . I knew and worked around Guy for years when he worked on the funnel hot end and I was the shift Mechanic on D Shift . He was a great guy , and we always talked about Irvona , and Coalport area where my mom and dad lived .
Guy will be remembered by all that worked on the funnels hot end , back in the day .
Prayers and God´s Blessings for Guy and his family , may he rest in peace .

Gary Shultz

Yesterday

Prayers to the family. Guy was a great person n very worker. He was a great friend n partner at work n the guys get together's. RIP my friend.

Laura R. (Martel) Stephens

Yesterday

Paul and Sharon, just read the obituary of Paul´s brother. Chuck and want to extend our condolences to you both and also his family. I know Paul & Sharon from Cherry Tree.
With Sympathy, Charles & Laura (Martel) Stephens.

Mary Lou Killion

Yesterday

Audrey: Just saw that Guy passed away. Please know that I have thought of you and your family often. Keeping you and your family in my prayers. Mary Lou Killion

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