Arthur G. Coughenour
Arthur G. Coughenour, 95, of Powell, Wyoming, and a former resident of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, passed away Wednesday morning, April 16, 2003 in the Powell Nursing Home. He was born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, on July 25, 1907 to Harry E. Coughenour and Lily Price Coughenour.
Arthur married Edith Hagen in Syracuse, New York, on September 21, 1935.
In 1941 they moved to Uniontown, Pennsylvania, where he operated his business as a Carpenter/Contractor for 47 years.
For more than 20 years he served as the Recording Secretary for Carpenters Local Union 1091 and holds a Lifetime Membership with the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America.
He also worked 16 years as a Director with the Boy Scouts of America program in Uniontown.
In 1988 Arthur and Edith retired to Powell, Wyoming.
Arthur was a member of Union Presbyterian Church in Powell.
He retained his membership in Laurel Lodge 0651 F. & A. M. of Pennsylvania and the Pittsburgh Consistory.
Arthur’s three brothers, his sister, and parents preceded him in death.
He is survived by his wife, Edith Hagen Coughenour, and their children and families: Art Coughenour and wife Bernadette of Powell and their children, Tim, Steve and wife Sheri, Kelly and wife Tiffany, Aimee and husband Brian; Glenn Coughenour and wife Katherine of Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, and their children, Corrine and husband Mike, and Evan; Carol Coughenour Paquette of Arlington, Virginia, and her children, Laura and husband Charles, Quentin and wife Mary, Guy, and Hugh and wife Khadija; and 10 great grandchildren, all of whom loved him dearly!
Cremation has taken place.
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, April 26, at 11 a.m. in Union Presbyterian Church, Powell, Wyoming. A luncheon will follow the Service.
Arrangements are under direction of the MIRATSKY-EASTON FUNERAL HOME, 111 West Third Street, Powell, Wyoming 82435 (Laura Richardson, Director).