John Andrew Lloyd, 80, of 961 S. Lincoln Avenue, Tyrone, died Sunday, October 19, 2008 at his residence.
He was born July 10, 1928 in Birmingham, PA, a son of John J. and Verna Pearl (Bollinger) Lloyd.
He was married May 13, 1950 to Donna A. Beamer.
He is survived by his wife in Tyrone and sons Michael Kevin Lloyd (Cindy) and Donald Richard Lloyd (Melody) of Myrtle Beach, SC.
One grandson: Jason Matthew Lloyd of Sumter, SC.
Sister: Evelyn “Bette” McClellan of Altoona.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Donald R., Kenneth, Harold, and sisters Vera Root, Faye Lloyd and Sara Shirk.
He was a graduate of Tyrone High School in 1947 and served in the PA Army Reserve National Guard as Captain for 15 years.
He was a manager and auditor for the A&P Tea Co. for many years and retired from the Foodland Store in Tyrone.
A memorial service will be held Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 3 p.m. at the Derman Funeral Home, Inc., Tyrone, with Rev. Peggy J. Bonsell officiating. There will be no viewing.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Warriors Mark Methodist Church, 1340 Centre Line Road, Warriors Mark, PA 16877 or to Grane Hospice, 1020 Green Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601.
