Centre County PA Archives Obituaries.....Pletcher, J Calvin 04/06/1956 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Beverly Telfer Source: Democratic Watchman & Centre Democrat, Bellefonte J Calvin Pletcher 09/26/1903 - 04/06/1956 04/15/1965 - J. Calvin "Spider" PLETCHER, 61, Howard Tp., died at his hom e, April 6. He was born Sep 26, 1903 at Blanchard, s/o Hayes and Mabel B ATHURST PLETCHER. In 1925 he married Ruth DeVINNY, who survives with fou r children, James F., Lock Haven; Joseph A., Bellefonte; John M. and Ann H., both at home; a foster Daughter, Mrs. Janet DAUGHENBAUGH, Howard; fa ther, step-mother, two brothers, Eldred PLETCHER, Altoona; Allen PLETCHER , Lake Park, Fl; sister Mrs. Mary SALISBURY, Beech Creek; and a half-brot her, Paul of Blanchard; 15 gr.ch. He attended the Church in the Valley, Milesburg, and was a member of the Men's Bible Class. Member of the Howa rd Fire Company. He was active as a band leader for most of his life and in recent years directed his own group known as "Spider's Little German Band" He was a member of the former Wetzler's Senior Band of Milesburg. Burial Church of Christ Cemetery, Blanchard.