Loran Scholl

Loran Scholl, 83, of Adrian, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at his home.  He was born in Reesedale on May 14, 1936, a son of the late Ralph and Ruth (Wolfe) Scholl, and lived in the area all of his life.  He attended the Limestone/Reesedale Church of God.  He was a member of Kittanning/East Brady Masonic Lodge no. 244 F & AM.  Loran retired from R&P Coal Co. (later known as Consol) after 20 years of service as superintendent of surface mining.  He loved his garden, making pickles and other things to give away.  He did a lot of wood-working, and he also loved to travel.  Most of all, Loran was devoted to his family.  He was a hard worker and a very humble man.

Loran is survived by his wife of 62 years, Arlene (Alexander) Scholl, of Adrian; son, David (Ellen) Scholl, of Whitesburg, PA; daughter, Ruth (Dominic) Scholl, of West Palm Beach, FL; son, Michael (Kelly) Scholl, of Adrian; daughter, Eve Scholl, of Adrian; son, Thomas (Donna) Scholl, of Adrian; brothers, David (Irene) Scholl, of Adrian, and Vernon (Donna) Scholl, of Morgantown, WV; 8 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by several brothers, sisters, and in-laws.

Friends will be received on Monday, December 23, 2019 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, 832 East Brady Rd, Cowansville, PA.  Additional visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 24 at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until time of funeral service at 11 a.m., with Pastor Paul DeBacco officiating.  Interment will follow at Limestone Cemetery in Adrian.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Loran’s honor to the Salvation Army or a veteran’s center of one’s choice.

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