Name |
Marshall, Leon Eugene |
Birth |
28 Jan 1934 |
Gender |
Male |
Cemetery |
Schencks Cemetery, Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Schencks Cemetery |
Address: Schencks Cemetery |
Graduation |
1951 |
Walker Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Address: Walker Township High School |
Retired |
1996 |
University Park, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Death |
27 Jan 2024 |
College Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Address: Mount Nittany Medical Center |
Obituary |
6 Feb 2024 |
State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Centre Daily Times |
- Leon Marshall
January 28, 1934 - January 27, 2024
Howard, Pennsylvania - Leon Eugene Marshall, 89, of Howard passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Mount Nittany Medical Center.
Born on January 28, 1934, he was the son of the late J. Frederick and Ethel I (Overdorf) Marshall. He married the love of his life, Faye Pletcher on Aug 17, 1958.
Leon was a 1951 graduate of the Walker Twp. High School. He worked for Penn State University as a Soil Chemical Research Assistant, retiring in 1996 after 40 years.
Leon was a member of the Howard United Methodist Church and was a trustee for many years, a 50-year member of the Bellefonte Masonic Lodge #268 and the Howard Area Lions Club, as well as being a 40-year member of the Howard Borough Council.
In addition to his loving wife, Faye, Leon is survived by his sister Rosalie Wilson, sister-in-law Gale Marshall, 6 nephews and 1 niece.
Along with his parents, Leon was preceded in death by Robert F Marshall and Shirley M Boone.
Family and friends will be received for a grave side memorial service at 10:30am on Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Schenck's Cemetery. Pastor Craig Rose will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Leon's name may be sent to the Howard United Methodist Church, Howard Fire Co., or a charitable organization of your choice.
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_UID |
F08471A2BA3841D599C673D9FDC5F23F2DD2 |
Burial |
8 Feb 2024 |
Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Address: Schencks Cemetery |
Oldest Known Ancestors |
Paternal Line: John Frederick Marshall, b. 7 Oct 1904, Benner Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 13 Dec 1978, College Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States  Maternal Line: Ethel Izora Overdorf, b. 27 Jan 1907, Booneville, Clinton County, Pannsylvania, United States d. 18 Feb 1963, Walker Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States  |
Person ID |
I2605 |
Family Tree |
Last Modified |
6 Feb 2024 |
Father |
Marshall, John Frederick, b. 7 Oct 1904, Benner Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 13 Dec 1978, College Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 74 years) |
Mother |
Overdorf, Ethel Izora, b. 27 Jan 1907, Booneville, Clinton County, Pannsylvania, United States d. 18 Feb 1963, Walker Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 56 years) |
Marriage |
6 Jun 1931 |
Chemung County, New York, United States |
Family ID |
F4510 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |