Jefferson-Armstrong County PA Archives Obituaries.....HIMES, Lee Emerson October 27, 1988 ************************************************ 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: Lynn Beatty klbeatty@redrivernet.com August 10, 2006, 3:39 pm The Punxsutawney Spirit Lee E. "Tinker" Himes, 70, of 223 Park Ave., Punxsutawney, died Thursday, October 27, 1988 at Blose-McGregor Health Care Center, Punxsutawney. Mr. Himes was born January 8, 1918 in Redbank Township, Armstrong County, the son of Chris and Cornie (Brocious) Himes. He was married October 24, 1947 to the former Nona E. Foster. A resident of Punxsutawney for the past 41 years, Mr. Himes was formerly of Porter. He was a retired coal miner and World War II veteran. He was a member of the American Legion in Punxsutawney, Veterans of Foreign Wars in Punxsutawney, Army & Navy Club in Punxsutawney, L.O.O.Moose in Punxsutawney and F. O. Eagles in Punxsutawney. Surviving relatives include his wife, Mrs. Nona E. Himes; one son, Robert E. Himes of Punxsutawney R.D.6; one grandchild; two sisters; Pearl Bish of Punxsutawney, and Ada Kennedy of Punxsutawney; and two brothers; Boyd Himes of Punxsutawney R.D.1, and Merle Himes of Pittsburgh. Mr. Himes was preceded in death by his parents. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Pifer Funeral Home of Punxsutawney. Interment will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Bell Township. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and until time of services Saturday at the funeral home. The family has suggested that memorials may be made to the Allegheny Mountain Chapter of the American Heart Association. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb