Eugene Carl Fetherbay

Mr. Eugene Carl Fetherbay, age 78, formerly of Overton, PA, passed away peacefully late Sunday evening, October 30, 2016 at the Dar-Way Care Center, Estella, PA. Gene was born at home in Forks Township, Sullivan County, PA, on January 24, 1938, the son of the late Leon Carl & Frances Marie Hottenstein Fetherbay. He attended Loyalsock High School, Estella, PA. He married the former Saundera Lee Bailey on September 17, 1963 and she predeceased him 2 days before their 50th wedding anniversary, on September 15, 2013. In his early years he worked at local saw mills and then went on to work for PennDOT and retired from PennDOT after 27 years of service. He really enjoyed hunting. Surviving: Sister and brother-in-law: Jane & Gerald McDonald, Overton, PA Aunt: Alice G. Lynn, Lynnfield, MA Two nephews: Timothy (Amy) McDonald, New Albany, PA Christopher (Sheila) McDonald, Towanda, PA Two brothers-in-law: Sherill LaRue “Butch” Bailey, Tunkhannock, PA Phil Lewis, Wysox, PA Three sisters-in-law: Shirlee (Calvin) Bird, Overton, PA Sharon (Donnie) Haines, Picture Rocks, PA Lorraine “Tootie” Bailey, Dushore, PA Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 4th, 2016, at 11:00 A.M. at the P. Dean Homer Funeral Home, 206 Water St., Dushore, PA with the Rev. Gregory Cole officiating. Interment will follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Overton, PA. Family and friends may call at the funeral home Friday morning, November 4th, 2016 from 10:00 A.M. until the start of the service at 11:00 A.M. Memorial contributions may be sent to the East Forks Community Church, Warburton Hill Road, New Albany, PA 18833. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the P. Dean Homer Funeral Home, 206 Water St., Dushore, PA 18614 To send condolences or sign the e-guestbook, please go to www.homerfuneralhome.com. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Eugene Carl Fetherbay, please visit our flower store.