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Obituary of Louise L. Johnstonbaugh, 70

Name of Deceased Louise L. Johnstonbaugh
Age 70
Date of Death 08/06/2009
Date of Birth 10/10/1938
Funeral Home Dean K. Wetzler Jr. Funeral Home

Louise L. Johnstonbaugh, 70, of Bellefonte, died on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009, at her residence.

She was born Oct. 10, 1938 in Altoona, a daughter of the late Clark C. and Mary Lyle Custer. On Jan. 11, 1958, she married John R. Johnstonbaugh, who preceded her in death on April 6, 1993.

She was employed at Balfurd Cleaners. She enjoyed Bingo, traveling, baseball and spending time with family. She was of the Methodist Faith.

She is survived by three sons, John R. Johnstonbaugh, Jr., of Philipsburg, David R. (Sue) Johnstonbaugh, and Brian C. (Mary Ann) Johnstonbaugh, both of Bellefonte; one daughter, Tracy A. (Edward) Bickle of Centre Hall; one sister, Mae Ann (James) Morton, of Carlisle; seven grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a brother, David Custer.

A memorial service will be held Monday, Aug. 10, 2009, at 8:00 p.m. at Dean K. Wetzler Funeral Home in Milesburg with Pastor Ralph Hamer officiating. Friends will be received from 6 – 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Meyers Cemetery, Benner Twp., at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the ALS Western Pennsylvania Chapter, 416 Lincoln Avenue, Pittsburgh,PA 15209. Arrangements are under the direction of Dean K. Wetzler Funeral Home, Milesburg.