Gerald “George” Stine

Gerald “George” Stine, 88, of New Liberty, RD Philipsburg, died Friday, January 8, 2016 at Penn Highlands Hospital, Clearfield.

He was born in North Philipsburg on October 24, 1927, a son of the late Elmer and Miriam (Gates) Stine.

Mr. Stine was a protestant by faith and was a Army Veteran of World War II.

He was employed as a mechanic for a number of area auto dealerships, construction, and coal companies until his retirement. He was also the owner and operator of GG’s Auto Sales in New Liberty.

On July 11, 1948 in Tyrone, he married the former Lillian J. Harris, who survives at home. Mr. Stine is also survived by a daughter, Carol J. Walker and her husband, Henry of South Philipsburg; a son David T. Stine and his wife, Verna of Rome, Georgia; seven grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Gerald L. “Jerry” Stine; a great-great-grandson, Nicholas; two sisters; and five brothers. He was the last of his generation.

Private funeral services will be held at the Beezer-Heath Funeral Home, Philipsburg.

There will be no public visitation.

Interment will be at Centre Cemetery, RD Osceola Mills.

Family and friends may sign the guestbook and share memories at beezerheathfh.com