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Family: Harold A Pistner / Carolyn Young (F5172)

m. 9 Oct 1963

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  • Harold A Pistner Male
    Harold A Pistner

    Birth  16 May 1941  St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  10 Dec 2022  St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Marriage  9 Oct 1963  [1, 2]  Kersey, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Harold Charles Pistner | F5166 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Martha M Keller | F5166 Group Sheet 

    Carolyn Young Female
    Carolyn Young

    Birth  3 Dec 1942   
    Death  25 Mar 2016  St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Nancy Pistner Female
    Nancy Pistner

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    Spouse  Roger Ovell | F5175 
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    Daniel Pistner Male
    Daniel Pistner

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    Spouse  Missy | F5173 
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    Timothy Pistner Male
    Timothy Pistner

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    Spouse  Christine | F5174 
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  • Notes  Married:
    • St. Boniface Church

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Staff, Daily Press, The, (Name: Daily Press, The; Location: St. Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States;), Pistner, Harold A "Whitey". Daily Press, The: 11DEC2022.
      Harold A. "Whitey" Pistner, 81, of West Theresia Road, St. Marys, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Pinecrest Manor. He was born on May 16, 1941, in St. Marys, PA, a son of the late Harold C. and Martha M. Keller Pistner. On October 9, 1963, at St. Boniface Church, he married Carolyn Young Pistner, who preceded him in death on March 25, 2016. Together they shared more than 52 years of marriage. Whitey was a lifelong resident of the area and retired from the family-owned and operated business, St. Marys Box Company. He loved nothing more than taking a ride around the county, often stopping to visit his kids after work. He also loved his Sheltie dogs, Lady and Hazel. He is survived by three children; Nancy (Keith Wehler) Pistner of St. Marys, Daniel (Missy) Pistner of St. Marys, and Timothy (Christine) Pistner of Kersey; by six grandchildren; Allison (Kyle), Courteney, Kendra (Paul), Mitchell (Kristina) Kyle, and Zachary and by two great-grandchildren; Kameron and Kya. He is also survived by four siblings; Margaret "Peg" Pistner of Bradford, William (Millie) Pistner of St. Marys, Thomas Pistner of St. Marys, and Steve (Tina) Pistner of Kersey, as well as by numerous nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service for Harold A. "Whitey" Pistner will be held on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Lynch-Green Funeral Home. Family and friends will be received on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at the Lynch-Green Funeral Home from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of choice. Lynch-Green Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 151 N. Michael Street, St. Marys, PA 15857 is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be offered to the family at www.lynchgreenfuneralhome.com.

      Daily Press, The: 11DEC2022.
      Accessed: 16MAR2024.

    2. [S2] Staff, Daily Press, The, (Name: Daily Press, The; Location: St. Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States;), Pistner, Carolyn L (Young). Daily Press, The: 27MAR2016.
      Carolyn L. Pistner, 73, of 379 W. Theresia Rd., St. Marys, died Friday, March 25, 2016 at Elk Haven Nursing Home following a brief illness.

      She was born Dec. 3, 1942, a daughter of the late Wilfred and Leona Starner Young.

      On Oct. 9, 1963 in St. Boniface Church, she married Harold Pistner, who survives.

      Mrs. Pistner was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Kersey High School. She was a member of St. Boniface Church and had retired from Sylvania after more than 35 years of service. She enjoyed going to Curves and spending time there with her friends. Most of all, she enjoyed her beloved family and her dog, Hazel, whom she lovingly referred to as "Baby." Her children, grandchildren and great-grandson were the light and love of her life, and she loved being a wife, mother and grandmother.

      In addition to her husband of more than 52 years, Harold Pistner, she is survived by a daughter, Nancy (Roger) Ovell of St. Marys; two sons, Daniel Pistner and Timothy (Christine) Pistner, both of Kersey; by six grandchildren, Allison, Courteney, Kendra, Mitchell, Kyle and Zachary; and by a great-grandson, Kameron. She is also survived by two brothers, Edward (Helen) Young of Tennessee and Wayne (Nancy) Young of Florida; as well as by several nieces and nephews.

      In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a special aunt, Olive Woleslagle.

      A Mass of Christian Burial for Carolyn L. Pistner will be celebrated Tuesday, March 29 at 10 a.m. at St. Boniface Church, Main Street, Kersey, with the Rev. Ross Miceli officiating.

      The family will receive friends at St. Boniface Church on Tuesday from 9:15 a.m. until the time of the mass.

      Interment will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery.

      Memorial contributions may be made to the National Stroke Association, 9707 East Easter Ln., Suite B, Centennial, Colo. 80112

      Lynch-Green Funeral Home, 151 N. Michael St., St. Marys, is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be made to the family at www.lynchgreenfuneralhome.com.

      Daily Press, The: 27MAR2016.
      Accessed: 16MAR2024