Vincent A. DeChurch, Sr., Age 93 of DuBois, PA died Saturday, October 16, 2021 at his home.
Born on June 18, 1928 in Sykesville, PA, he was the son of the late Piacentino & Mary (Ferrente) DeChurch.
He was married to Barbara (Averill) DeChurch. She preceded her in death on March 8, 1997.
Vince was a veteran of the United States Army having served in the Korean War.
He retired from Rockwell International Manufacturing after over 40 years of service.
Vince enjoyed hunting, fishing, and being in the outdoors. He loved to polka dance and drink beer.
Above all, he enjoyed visits from his great grandson Junius.
He is survived by a son (James DeChurch & his wife Ilene of Corapeake, NC), a daughter (Sheila Carfley & her husband Thomas of DuBois, PA), a brother (Frank DeChurch & his wife Sandy of Deleware),10 grandchildren (Jordan, Lauren, Jerrica, Melanie, Ashley, Kimberly, Tad, Michelle, Christy, and Vincent, III.) and numerous great grandchildren.
Vince was preceded in death by his 2 sisters (Rose Shenkle & Florence Null).
A private family visitation and funeral service will be held from the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc.
Burial will follow in Morningside Cemetery.
Memorials may be placed with the charity of the donor’s choice.
Online condolences can be made to www.baronickfuneralhome.com.
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