Edwin H. Scheid, 91, of Coudersport, PA, died Friday,
September 27, 2019 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, PA. Born April 1, 1928, in Glenshaw, PA, he was
the son of Henry William and Florentine Anna Voller Scheid. On May 24, 1969, in Coudersport, he married
the former Dawn E. Clark Walters, who predeceased him on April 28, 2011. He was a 1946 graduate of Washington
Vocational High School in Pittsburgh. A
Korean War Veteran, he served honorably with the US Army from 1950 – 1952. He was employed by West Penn Power from 1949 –
1950 and Mobile Radio Service from 1952 – 1969.
Ed was a member of St. Eulalia Catholic Church in Coudersport, the
Potter County Snowmobile Club, Potter County Historical Society, and Carl E.
Hyde American Legion Post #963 in Ulysses.
He was a licensed single engine pilot and a ham radio operator
(W3LGM). Surviving are: a brother, Norman W. Scheid of Bushnell,
FL; a sister-in-law, Jeanne Cole of
Ulysses; nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Olney Funeral Home
& Cremation Service, Ulysses, PA on Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 10:00 –
11:00 a.m., with a Memorial Service following at 11:00 a.m.. The Rev. James C. Campbell will preside. Burial will be in Ulysses Cemetery. Military Rites will be accorded by members of
the Potter County Honor Guard. Memorials
may be made to Carl E. Hyde American Legion Post #963, P.O. Box 236, Ulysses,
PA or the Potter County Historical Society, P.O. Box 605, Coudersport, PA
16915. Online condolences may be
expressed at www.olneyfuneralhome.com.
Saturday, September 28, 2019
Obituary: Edwin H. Scheid, 91, Coudersport
Edwin H. Scheid, 91, of Coudersport, PA, died Friday,
September 27, 2019 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, PA. Born April 1, 1928, in Glenshaw, PA, he was
the son of Henry William and Florentine Anna Voller Scheid. On May 24, 1969, in Coudersport, he married
the former Dawn E. Clark Walters, who predeceased him on April 28, 2011. He was a 1946 graduate of Washington
Vocational High School in Pittsburgh. A
Korean War Veteran, he served honorably with the US Army from 1950 – 1952. He was employed by West Penn Power from 1949 –
1950 and Mobile Radio Service from 1952 – 1969.
Ed was a member of St. Eulalia Catholic Church in Coudersport, the
Potter County Snowmobile Club, Potter County Historical Society, and Carl E.
Hyde American Legion Post #963 in Ulysses.
He was a licensed single engine pilot and a ham radio operator
(W3LGM). Surviving are: a brother, Norman W. Scheid of Bushnell,
FL; a sister-in-law, Jeanne Cole of
Ulysses; nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Olney Funeral Home
& Cremation Service, Ulysses, PA on Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 10:00 –
11:00 a.m., with a Memorial Service following at 11:00 a.m.. The Rev. James C. Campbell will preside. Burial will be in Ulysses Cemetery. Military Rites will be accorded by members of
the Potter County Honor Guard. Memorials
may be made to Carl E. Hyde American Legion Post #963, P.O. Box 236, Ulysses,
PA or the Potter County Historical Society, P.O. Box 605, Coudersport, PA
16915. Online condolences may be
expressed at www.olneyfuneralhome.com.
