Ankney liked to travel, particularly to lighthouses in Maine, Canada and Michigan, and he collected lighthouse miniatures and had “a huge collec. National Senior Sports Classic in Syracuse, N.Y., Ankney said. PLEASANT UNITY LOCATION 2072 PA-130, Mt Pleasant, PA +1 72 Send flowers. He took gold in the Westmoreland County Senior Games, she said. His preferred events were the 200- and 400-meter races. “I just think it was the first time he had time to dedicate to it,” she said. Ankney had always wanted to take up running but didn't find the time until after his kids were grown, she said. Bacha Funeral Home - Pleasant Unity in Pleasant Unity, PA. “He started running at the age of 55 and participated in the Pennsylvania Senior Games,” Ankney said. Karen Suttons passing at the age of 70 on Wednesday, Januhas been publicly announced by Leo M. Bacha Funeral Home in Pleasant Unity, PA. An avid golfer, he became an avid runner when most people start scaling back their physical activity. Anthony Melodias passing at the age of 82 on Friday, Mahas been publicly announced by Leo M. Ankney was an avid deer hunter and trout fisherman. Dorothy Emmert Lewiss passing at the age of 93 on Wednesday, Februhas been publicly announced by Leo M. A member of the National Rifle Association, Mr. His favorite hymn was “Blessed Assurance.” “He loved to sing in the choir,” Fierst said.
Ankney served as the Sunday school superintendent, youth director and lay minister at Lycippus Calvary United Methodist Church and then became a member of Armbrust Wesleyan Church, where served on the board and as conference delegate.
He retired from the company when he was 62, Ankney said. Funeral home directory - Pleasant Unity, Pennsylvania - Read recent obituaries, find service information, light candle & send flowers. Ankney took a job as a metallurgist at the former Vanadium Alloys Steel Co. 15, 1932, in Derry, he was the son of the late Robert H. Betty DeFlorias passing at the age of 101 on Monday, has been publicly announced by Leo M. Pleasant, died Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at his home. “He had a soft spot for all those children,” said Susan Fierst. Ankney contributed regularly to Hephzibah Children's Home in Macon, Ga., and St. “He was always concerned about children who are homeless because he was actually in a foster home as a child,” said Judy Ankney. a lifelong commitment to helping children, his daughters said. Bacha Funeral Home Obituaries Foster child had 'soft spot' for kids in need Apr 13, 2018Īnkney Jr.