Donald H. Farabaugh 90, Loretto, died June 12, 2015. Born May 30, 1925 in Loretto, son of the late Rupert and Catherine (Driskel) Farabaugh. Preceded in death by wife, the former Grace Little on November 9, 2013, infant son, James, infant daughter, Cathy, infant grandson, James Makin, brothers, Roy and Clair and sister, Louise Scanlan. Survived by children:
LaVerne Banks (George) Ebensburg
Donald (Rose Ann Biter) Blairsville
Patti Eckenrod (George) Munster
James Loretto
Karen Hershel (Richard) Loretto
8 Grandchildren 19 Great Grandchildren
Brother :
Ralph R.D. Loretto
Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Army Veteran of WWll. Don enjoyed going to the Keystone Restaurant for breakfast, gardening and was an avid sports fan. Member of the Basilica of St. Michael, Loretto, where funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 AM Monday, Rev. Msgr. Timothy Swope, Celebrant. Committal St. Michael Cemetery. Friends will be received from 4 to 8 PM Sunday at the Gibbons Funeral Home, 1688 Liberty St., Ashville, PA 16613. Military Rites in charge of Local Military Organizations. www.gibbonsfhashvillecoalport.com
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