Edward Miles Cambria Jr. (Pop Pop), 52, of Clearfield passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at the Penn Highlands Clearfield.
He was born on July 21, 1969 in Philipsburg, a son of the late Edward Miles Cambria Sr. and Janet (Dunlap) Bartley who survives.
After high school, Ed was an active member of the U.S. Army as a Tank Systems Mechanic. He had been decorated with medals and ribbons for marksmanship and grenade skills.
Ed was employed at the Walmart Distribution Center for 26 years and was most recently self-employed. He was a member of Old Town Sportsmen's Club, West Branch Sportsmen's Club,and the Indiana Beagle Club. He was an outdoorsman and loved hunting, trapping, and fishing. He also enjoyed sitting around the campfire and telling stories while spending time with his family and friends. He was especially fond of his granddaughter and loved taking her into nature with the side-by-side.
He is survived by the love of his life, his wife, Deborah 'Debbie' (Smeal) Cambria whom he wed November 30, 1991; his mother, Janet M. Bartley of Lewistown; his daughter, Amber F. Bogacki and husband Nick of Clearfield; his son, Todd M. Cambria and wife Brittany; two granddaughters, Dorothy Marie Cambria and Edelynn SueAnn Cambria of Kylertown.
He is also survived by four sisters, Tammy F. Cambria of Melbourne, FL; Bobbie J. Cambria and her significant other of Clearfield; Robyn A. Hoy and husband Bryan of Philipsburg; and Ashley N. Vallee and husband Justin of Osceola; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by an infant son; a granddaughter, Rosalie; paternal grandmother, Dorothy 'Toots' Cambria; and maternal grandparents, Patricia Dunlap and William Dunlap.
Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Clearfield is in charge of the arrangements. A memorial service will be held at the Curwensville Christian Church, Curwensville on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Friends and family will be received at the church from 1-4 PM with the service to follow at 4 PM with Pastor George Cannon officiating.
Memorial donations can be made directly to the family in support of his wife, Debbie.
To sign the online guest book, go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.