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David Charles Conaway, 63, of Abbottstown, devoted husband of Jackie Lannen Conaway, celebrated his freedom from early onset Alzheimerâs Disease and Lewy Body Dementia on Sunday, July 4, 2021, amidst the fireworks and the love of his family at his side in his home.
Born on Wednesday, December 25, 1957, in Philipsburg, Pa., he was the son of the late Philip L. and Catherine âBeaâ Meiss Conaway. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Linda Mayes.
A 1976 graduate of Philipsburg-Osceola Area High School, he earned his bachelor of science degree in education from Clarion University in 1980. During the summer of 1980 his two passions collided; witnessing and wrestling. He embarked on a six week, six country journey wrestling for Athletes in Action on a South America tour.
Tynia Trembow Richardson, age 79, of Orrtanna, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021, at Genesis Gettysburg Center.
Born July 21, 1941. in Vinnytsya, Ukraine, she was the daughter of the late Apollon Trembow and Irene Trembow Liwaj. Her family survived World War II and arrived in America in 1949.
Tynia was a 1960 graduate of Fairfield High School, where she participated in many activities. She worked at Fairfield High School as an instructional assistant and retired after 27 years of service. She was instrumental in starting the Fairfield PTA. She also thoroughly enjoyed tutoring children who came to her in various subjects.
Tynia was a member of the Orrtanna United Methodist Church, where she served as assistant Sunday school superintendent for many years, in addition to teaching Sunday school and Bible school. She was always active in helping with all church functions.