1923
Marcia
2012
Marcia Polkinghorn
February 1, 1923 — October 15, 2012
Marcia Kathleen Polkinghorn, 89, a resident of Clearfield for more than 87 years and most recently of Mahtomedi, MN died on Monday, October 15, 2012 at The Gables of Boutwells Landing in Stillwater, MN.
She was born on February 1, 1923 in Boardman, a daughter of the late George E. and Janet A. (Duckett) Lennox, Jr.
Mrs. Polkinghorn retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation after fifteen years of proud service.
She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Clearfield, the Clearfield Hospital Auxiliary as well as a volunteer for the Cottage Shop at the Hospital. She also belonged to the American Association of Retired People, the Golden Bison Association and the AFSCME - Retired Chapter No. 13. In addition, she was a member and charter member of the Keystone Travel Trailer Club, the Clear Du Trailer Club, Family Campers and RVers, and the Good Sam Trailer Club.
She is survived by her son, William H. Polkinghorn, Jr. and wife Vicki of Stillwater, MN; three granddaughters Karin of NY, Kristin and her husband Ben and Kellie, all of MN; and two great grandchildren Taylor Leigh and James Lyle. Also, special friends, Cindy, Mark, Hunter and Evan Strittmatter now of Indiana, PA.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, William H. Polkinghorn, Sr.
Funeral services will be held at the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Clearfield on Friday at 11 AM with Rev. Kenneth R. Pry officiating. Interment will follow in the Crown Crest Memorial Park, Hyde.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Friday from 9-11 AM .
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 541 Graham Station Rd., Philipsburg, PA 16866.
To sign the on-line guestbook go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
She was born on February 1, 1923 in Boardman, a daughter of the late George E. and Janet A. (Duckett) Lennox, Jr.
Mrs. Polkinghorn retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation after fifteen years of proud service.
She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Clearfield, the Clearfield Hospital Auxiliary as well as a volunteer for the Cottage Shop at the Hospital. She also belonged to the American Association of Retired People, the Golden Bison Association and the AFSCME - Retired Chapter No. 13. In addition, she was a member and charter member of the Keystone Travel Trailer Club, the Clear Du Trailer Club, Family Campers and RVers, and the Good Sam Trailer Club.
She is survived by her son, William H. Polkinghorn, Jr. and wife Vicki of Stillwater, MN; three granddaughters Karin of NY, Kristin and her husband Ben and Kellie, all of MN; and two great grandchildren Taylor Leigh and James Lyle. Also, special friends, Cindy, Mark, Hunter and Evan Strittmatter now of Indiana, PA.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, William H. Polkinghorn, Sr.
Funeral services will be held at the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Clearfield on Friday at 11 AM with Rev. Kenneth R. Pry officiating. Interment will follow in the Crown Crest Memorial Park, Hyde.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Friday from 9-11 AM .
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 541 Graham Station Rd., Philipsburg, PA 16866.
To sign the on-line guestbook go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
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