Smethport - Edward Allen “Speedy” Dunn, 84, of Smethport, passed away on Thursday (October 20, 2022) at his home in Smethport.
He was born April 20, 1938 in Mt. Jewett, the son of Robert M. and Pauline Palmer Dunn, Sr.
He was a graduate of Smethport High School Class of 1956
He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving from 1956 to 1960.
He attended the Milwaukee School of Engineering.
Mr. Dunn worked for Metropolitan Life Insurance, he owned and operated Smethport Disposal, before selling it to his younger brother Bob. He had also owned the Smethport Cable company along with owning and operating EA Dunn and Sons Trucking working for different companies, from logging to transporting timber and scrap metal.
He enjoyed spending his time working with his sawmill, shooting pool, talking with his friends, shooting trap, and spending time researching his family tree and local history at the McKean County Historical Society.
He is survived by four children: Shane E. (Cheri Frame) Dunn, of Smethport, PA Jasen A. (Bridget) Dunn, of Bradford PA, Diane (Fred) Eaton, of Smethport PA, Todd (Jill Hoch) Weaver, of Smethport PA
Nine grandchildren: Hannah Dunn, Carson Dunn, Graysen Dunn, Lily Lewis, Kyley Weaver, Garrett Weaver, Bridgett Fowler, Brett Sircy, David Eaton as well as four great grandchildren
He is also survived by one brother: William (Sandy) Dunn of Columbia, MD. and several nieces, nephews and close friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Robert M. Dunn, Jr.
A Celebration of Life for Speedy will be at the Hilltop Baptist Church, Gifford, on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022 with visitation from 3-5 PM with funeral services starting at 5 PM with the Rev. Max Simms, Pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport. Full Military Honors will be accorded at the Hilltop Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to the McKean County Historical Society. Online condolences may be made at www.hartle-tarboxfuneralhomes.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Smethport.
He was born April 20, 1938 in Mt. Jewett, the son of Robert M. and Pauline Palmer Dunn, Sr.
He was a graduate of Smethport High School Class of 1956
He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving from 1956 to 1960.
He attended the Milwaukee School of Engineering.
Mr. Dunn worked for Metropolitan Life Insurance, he owned and operated Smethport Disposal, before selling it to his younger brother Bob. He had also owned the Smethport Cable company along with owning and operating EA Dunn and Sons Trucking working for different companies, from logging to transporting timber and scrap metal.
He enjoyed spending his time working with his sawmill, shooting pool, talking with his friends, shooting trap, and spending time researching his family tree and local history at the McKean County Historical Society.
He is survived by four children: Shane E. (Cheri Frame) Dunn, of Smethport, PA Jasen A. (Bridget) Dunn, of Bradford PA, Diane (Fred) Eaton, of Smethport PA, Todd (Jill Hoch) Weaver, of Smethport PA
Nine grandchildren: Hannah Dunn, Carson Dunn, Graysen Dunn, Lily Lewis, Kyley Weaver, Garrett Weaver, Bridgett Fowler, Brett Sircy, David Eaton as well as four great grandchildren
He is also survived by one brother: William (Sandy) Dunn of Columbia, MD. and several nieces, nephews and close friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Robert M. Dunn, Jr.
A Celebration of Life for Speedy will be at the Hilltop Baptist Church, Gifford, on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022 with visitation from 3-5 PM with funeral services starting at 5 PM with the Rev. Max Simms, Pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport. Full Military Honors will be accorded at the Hilltop Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to the McKean County Historical Society. Online condolences may be made at www.hartle-tarboxfuneralhomes.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Smethport.
- 20 APR 1938 - Birth - ; Mt Jewett, McKean Co., PA enroute to hospital
- 28 OCT 2022 - Burial - ; Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean Co. PA
- 20 OCT 2022 - Death - ; Reily Hollow, Smethport, PA
PARENT (M) Robert Merville DUNN | |||
Birth | 14 NOV 1905 | Rew, Foster Twp, McKean Co, PA | |
Death | 1 JAN 1988 | Smethport, Mckean, Pennsylvania, United States of America | |
Marriage | 22 SEP 1934 | to Harriet Pauline PALMER at King home, Smethport, PA | |
Father | Robert Albert DUNN | ||
Mother | Bessie Bell HYATT | ||
PARENT (F) Harriet Pauline PALMER | |||
Birth | 17 MAR 1912 | Smethport, McKean Co., PA | |
Death | ABT 1987 | ||
Marriage | 22 SEP 1934 | to Robert Merville DUNN at King home, Smethport, PA | |
Father | Willett Sheridan PALMER | ||
Mother | Orra Hamlin KING | ||
CHILDREN | |||
M | Living DUNN | ||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
Marriage | to Living CARLSON | ||
M | Edward Allen DUNN | ||
Birth | 20 APR 1938 | Mt Jewett, McKean Co., PA enroute to hospital | |
Death | 20 OCT 2022 | Reily Hollow, Smethport, PA | |
Marriage | to Living TODD | ||
M | Robert Merville DUNN Jr | ||
Birth | 14 SEP 1947 | Kane, PA | |
Death | 4 JUL 2021 | Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA | |
Marriage | 16 MAY 1970 | to Nadine Kay COLE at Smethport, PA | |
Marriage | to Living DANN |
PARENT (M) Edward Allen DUNN | |||
Birth | 20 APR 1938 | Mt Jewett, McKean Co., PA enroute to hospital | |
Death | 20 OCT 2022 | Reily Hollow, Smethport, PA | |
Marriage | to Living TODD | ||
Father | Robert Merville DUNN | ||
Mother | Harriet Pauline PALMER | ||
PARENT (F) Living TODD | |||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
Marriage | to Edward Allen DUNN | ||
Marriage | to Living WEAVER | ||
Father | Russell Leroy TODD | ||
Mother | Katie CLARK | ||
CHILDREN | |||
M | Living DUNN | ||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
M | Living DUNN | ||
Birth | |||
Death |