Obituary of Raymond Fallen

untitled2 Raymond C. Fallen Raymond C. Fallen, age 81, currently of Grove City, PA and formerly of Buckhannon, WV for 81 years, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at his home with his wife, daughter, son-in-law and granddaughter at his side. He was born June 17, 1929 in Upshur Co., WV the son of the late Verlin Zirkle and Beatrice Genevieve “Trix” Fallen Moreland. On July 16, 1949 he married Abbie Ann Sipe in Hall, WV who survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Carolyn Keffer and husband James of Chester, VA Cathy Beer and husband Rick of Waxahachie, TX and Shelia Bouch and husband David of Grove City, PA; two grandsons, Christopher Keffer of Phoenix, AZ and Gregory Keffer of Chester, VA; three granddaughters, Nicole Stone of Seven Fields, PA, Aimee Peoples and Amber Hesselgesser both of Grove City, four great grandsons, Zachary Hesselgesser, Jakeb Peoples, Daryan Hesselgesser all of Grove City and Carter Keffer of Phoenix; seven great granddaughters, Jordynn Hesselgesser, Kailynn Peoples, Mykala Hesselgesser all of Grove City, Madison Keffer of Phoenix, Mackenzie Stone of Seven Fields, Kory Bouch of Grove City, and Reagan Stone of Seven Fields; one half brother, Jack Zirkle of Clarion, PA; three half sisters, Louise Dean, Darlene and Zana Lee Hinkle all of Buckhannon. In addtion to his parents he was preceded in death by his stepfather Wade W. Moreland and one Half brother Thomas Moreland. Mr. Fallen was a Methodist and a member of the Mount Nebo Church and attended Mt. Hermon Church. He was a Purchasing Agent for the WV Dept. of Highways and a member of the Kesling Mill Lions Club and past President of the club. He was also a member of the Fox Chasers Association. Friends will be received Monday, April 18, 2011 from 3-9 PM at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 3 PM Tuesday at the funeral home with the Rev. S.L. Green and Rev. Calvin McCutcheon officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Nebo Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in his memory to liver cancer research. Please make checks payable to Johns Hopkins, University. In the memo line of the check, please write “In memory of Raymond Fallen.” Please mail to Robert A. Anders, MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions 1550 Orleans St. CRB II, Room 346 Baltimore, MD 21231. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation Monday, April 18, 2011 3-9 PM Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home Funeral Service Tuesday, April 19, 2011 3 PM Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home Burial Mt. Nebo UM Church Cemetery