Richard A AshbaughSr

Richard A. Ashbaugh, Sr. 87 of Tarentum passed away, Sat,Oct 22,2016 at Good Samaritan Hospice of Concordia,Cabot,following a lengthy illness.Born in Leechburg Feb 20,1929 a son of the late Albert and Margaret (Hopkins) Ashbaugh, he lived most of his life in Tarentum where he was a Maintenance Supervisor at Wulfrath Industries,formerly A.P. Green in Tarentum.Richard was a graduate of Leechburgh High School in 1947,he loved reading Western novels,and watching classic movies,he also enjoyed music,doing woodworking and cabinet making.He is survived by two sons,,Richard A. (Barbara) Ashbaugh,Jr. of the Bloomfield section of Pgh,and Robert T. Ashbaugh with whom he lived in Tarentum.Two grandsons,Zachary Ashbaugh,St.Augustine,FL,and Tyler Ashbaugh,Bloomfield section of Pgh.A sister,Martha Bafik,Saxonburg,and several nieces and nephews.Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 51 yrs,June M.(Conner) Ashbaugh in 2003,and a brother Edward Ashbaugh.Visitation will be Monday,Oct 24th from 2-4 & 6-8 Pm in the Duster Funeral Home,Inc. 347 East 10th Tarentum,Pa.15084 724-224-1526 where services will be conducted Tuesday at 11:00 AM with Rev.Gregory L. Spencer officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Airy Cemetery,Natrona Heights.In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the charity of ones choiceVisit:dusterfuneralhomeinc.com