Ethel V. (Baughman) Deardorff

Ethel V. (Baughman) Deardorff, 102, formerly of Philipsburg, died Sunday, June 16, 2019, at Mountain Laurel Health & Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield.

Ethel was born on April 26, 1917, in Sanborn, RD Houtzdale, a daughter of the late Clark W. and Lydia J. (Anderson) Baughman.

Ethel was a graduate of the former Woodward High School, RD Houtzdale. She was also a graduate of the Thompson Business School, York, (Pa).

She was employed as a secretary for Westinghouse Electric, Baltimore, Maryland; and retired after 26 ½ years of service.

Ethel was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Philipsburg.

She was married on March 3, 1956, in Maryland, to John W. Deardorff, who preceded her in death in August 1976.

She was also preceded in death by one son, William L. Davis; four sisters: Mabel Swistock, Velma Good, Doris Jane Baughman and Anna M. Haines; one brother, Warren “Skiff” Baughman; and one stepdaughter, Dolores Deardorff, in addition to her parents and husband.

She is survived by a grandson, Randy W. Davis, of Berkley Springs, West Virginia; two great-grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; one step-granddaughter, Dimple Thomas, of Berkley Springs; one daughter-in-law, Jean Davis, of Berkley Springs; and numerous other extended family members.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 21, 2019, at 11 am, at the Beezer-Heath Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 719 E. Spruce Street, Philipsburg, with Galen Baughman, officiating.

Visitation will be at the funeral home on Friday, from 10 am until the time of the service.

Interment will be in Baughman Cemetery, (Sanborn) RD Houtzdale.

Memorial contributions may be made in Ethel’s memory to Grace United Methodist Church, 912 E. Pine Street, Philipsburg, Pa 16866 or to the Sanborn Grange #2016, C/O Lorraine Bauman, 153 Akita Drive, Houtzdale, Pa 16651.