Sanford L. Mingle, Jr. – Obituary
Sanford L. Mingle, Jr., 90, of Flemington passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020 at UPMC Susquehanna, Williamsport.
Born July 9, 1929 in Mill Hall, he was a son of the late Sanford L. and Helen (Embick) Mingle, Sr.
Junior was a 1947 graduate of Sugar Valley High School.
He proudly served in the United States Army for six years during the Korean Conflict.
On October 29, 1957 he married his love, the former Helen M. Lohman, with whom he shared 62 years of marriage.
Junior was employed by the Silk Mill and then Hammermill Paper Company until his retirement.
He attended the First Church of Christ, Flemington.
Junior enjoyed woodworking, fishing, reading and doing crossword puzzles. He was also a fan of NASCAR.
Most cherished, though, were the times spent with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
In addition to his wife, Helen M. Mingle of Flemington, he is survived by four daughters: Debbie (Ken) Hoover of Levittown, Kathy (Tom) Sox of Lock Haven, Sharon (Mike) Kleese of Flemington and Laurie (Jeffrey) Conrad of Forest Hill, Maryland; two siblings; 11 grandchildren; and 13 great grandchildren.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by six siblings.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 12 Noon at the Donald G. Walker Funeral Home, Inc., 231 High St., Flemington, Pa 17745. Burial with Military Rites will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park.
Friends and family will be received at the funeral home on Thursday from 11 a.m. until the time of the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to either the American Cancer Society or American Macular Degeneration Foundation through the funeral home.
Online condolences may be given by visiting www.donaldwalkerfuneralhome.com
