Priscilla R. Rhodes, age 84, of Tyrone, died Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 10:05 p.m. at Epworth Manor.
\nShe was born January 9, 1924 in Sandy Ridge, the daughter of Blake and Leah Conser Royer.
\nOn June 24, 1944 she was married to Elvin Rhodes who preceded her in death October 28, 1969.
\nShe is survived by a daughter, Deborah, wife of Michael McClain of Duncansville and two grandchildren, Jonathan (Sabrina) McClain of Cincinnati and Ashley McClain of Hollidaysburg and one great-grandson, Aaron Christopher.
\nAlso surviving is her mother, Leah Conser Homer, a guest at Epworth Manor.
\nShe was preceded in death by a son Christopher \u201cDusty\u201d Rhodes on April 20, 2004.
\nAlso surviving are two step-sisters, Martha Williamson of Brandon, OR and Betty Hoffman of Phoenix, AZ and a special cousin, Lucille Gensamer of Port Matilda.
\nPriscilla was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, of the Gertrude Black Sunday school class, had served on both the Administrative Board and the Pastor Parish Committee.
\nShe was a member of the Auxiliary of Howard Gardner Post No. 281 American Legion.
\nShe was a graduate of Tyrone High School, class of 1941 and had been employed at the First Blair County National Bank and Midstate Bank, retiring in 1989.
\nFuneral service for Priscilla R. Rhodes will be Monday, June 23, 2008 at 11 a.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church with Reverend Dr. Dennis Gable officiating.
\nInterment will follow in Blair Memorial Park.
\nFriends will be received at the Richard H. Searer Funeral Home Inc. on Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. and on Monday at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Priscilla R. Rhodes, age 84, of Tyrone, died Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 10:05 p.m. at Epworth Manor. She was born January 9, 1924 in Sandy Ridge, the daughter of Blake and Leah Conser Royer. On June 24, 1944 she was married to Elvin Rhodes who preceded her in death October 28, 1969. She is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries-in-the-tyrone-pennsylvania-area","category-excerpts-from-the-tyrone-daily-herald"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}