Elmer E. Sindlinger

Elmer E. Sindlinger, Perry Hwy., Hadley (Sandy Creek Twp.) passed away at the Park Avenue Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Meadville on Thursday evening, June 16, 2016.  He was 83.

Elmer was born in Pittsburgh, Pa. on May 14, 1933 a son of the late Elmer J. and Charlotte (Rockhill) Sindlinger.  On August 7, 1954 he married the former Joyce B. Silloway who preceded him in death on July 19, 2006.  Elmer had been employed by the former Greenville Steel Car for over 47 years and also had enjoyed dairy farming on the family farm.  He was a member of the Sheakleyville United Methodist Church and had served with the U.S. Army.

He is survived by two sons, Mark Sindlinger and his companion Christy McCune of Hadley, Michael Sindlinger and his wife Lori of Hadley; a daughter Tammy Hornick and her husband Harry of Port Republic, MD., a daughter in law, Peg Sindlinger of Clarks Mills.  11 grandchildren, Jay Sindlinger and his wife Katie of Clarks Mills, Wesley Sindlinger and his wife Sheila of Oil City, Morgan Lisk and her husband Michael of Cleveland, OH, Joshua Sindlinger and his wife Crystal of Edinboro, Kayla Post and her husband Benjamin of Hadley, Clay Sindlinger and his wife Bethany of Hadley, Kristie Sindlinger and her fiancée Kurt Hamilton of Harmonsburg, Stacey Sindlinger of Pittsburgh, Jacob Hornick of Harrisburg,  Lucas Hornick serving with the US Army at Fort Drum and Rachel Hornick serving with the US Army at West Point.  13 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, a son Gordon J. Sindlinger and two sisters, Dorothy Cook and Marjorie Henry.

The funeral service will be held on Monday, June 20, 2016 at 11:00 am at the Robert L. Snyder Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. 3223 Perry Hwy., Sheakleyville with Rev. Timothy Bowser, pastor of the Sheakleyville United Methodist Church officiating.  The interment will follow at the Hadley Cemetery.  Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday from 3:00 -6:00 pm and are invited to share memories and condolences online at snyderfh.com. 

The family has suggested that memorial tributes may be made to the Sheakleyville United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 87, Sheakleyville, PA. 16151

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