Malvin I. Wingard, Sr.

Malvin I. Wingard, Sr., 74 of Coburn passed away on July 16, 2015 at Mt. Nittany Medical Center. He was born to Clare F. Wingard and Pauline Auman on April 5, 1941 in Bellefonte. He married Joanne Bennage on July 15, 2011, who survives. Malvin’s first wife, Barb (Kipple) Wingard passed in 2008.

Malvin was a member of the Antique Machinery Association. His passion in life was working on automobiles. He also enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time with his family.

He is survived by his son, Malvin “Butch” (April Reeger) Wingard, Jr. of State College, daughters; Penny Wingard and her fiancé, Donald Snook of Bellefonte, Sheila (Randy) Baird of Smullton, Rosanna Hummel of Shamokin, son, Truman Erdley of Sunbury, step daughter, Tina (Thomas) Westfall of WV, and step sons; Mark Junior of WV and Michael Jeirles of Shamokin. Malvin also has 16 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, a step brother, and a daughter, Alice Kratzer.

Visitation for Mr. Wingard, Sr. will be held on Monday, July 20, 2015 from 9:00-10:00 AM at the Steven R. Neff Funeral Home, Millheim, followed by a Memorial Service officiated by Pastor Michael Covalt. Malvin will be laid to rest at Fairview Cemetery, Millheim. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or American Diabetes Association. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting stevenrnefffuneralhome.com.

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