PORT ROYAL -- Harold A. Moyer, 57, Sixth Street, Port Royal, died at 11:30 a.m. on Friday in Milford Township, Juniata County, as a result of a truck accident.
Born on Novermber 29, 1922, in Port Royal, he was the son of the late Lester S. and Sarah P. Swartz Moyer. He is survived by his wife, the former Myrtle Kline.
Also surviving are a son, Joseph L. Moyer, Hummelstown, four sisters, Mrs Clarence (Harriet) Nace, Middlintown RD3, Mrs. Mary Wooding, McVeytown, Mrs Margaretta Billman, Herndon, and Mrs. Henry (Martha) Compton, South Haven, Mich.; two brothers, William L. Moyer, Thompsontown RD1, and Paul S. Moyer, Mifflintown RD3, and one grandchild.
Mr. Moyer was a livestock dealer and a veteran of World War II, having served int he US Army.
He was a member of the Port Royal Lutheran Church and Union Lodge 324 of the Free and Accepted Masons of Mifflintown.
He was also a member of the Belleville Livestock Association, the Pennsylvania Farmers Association and the Friendship Fire Company of Port Royal.
Services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at the Rex Funeral Home Port Royal, with Rev. Dr. Robert W. Suder officiating. Burial will be in the New Church Hill Cemetery, Port Royal. Teh family will receive friends on Sunday form 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Contributed by rkohler3 on 1/22/13 - Image Year: 1945
Whitey Moyer returns home from Japan after World War II. (Photo submitted by Wayne Taylor)
Contributed by rkohler3 on 12/17/22 - Image Year: 1940
WASHINGTON TRIP May 23, 1940: (l-r) Marlin Stitt, Melissa Meminger, George Boyer, Martha Kline, John Sheaffer, Larue Gibbons, George Wisehaupt, Lucy Leonard, Bob Ulsh, Bertha Swailes, Bob Lytle, Lorraine Drolsbach, Bill Johnson, Violet Brackbill, John Andrews, Louise Bergstresser, Merrill Peterson, Marie Turbett, Sam Sheaffer, Elaine Hower, Harold Moyer, Thelma Brackbill (Photo from THE PRIDE OF THE TUSCARORA VALLEY by Wayne E, Taylor)