Joan R. Timchak, 78, of Philipsburg died Monday, Dec. 12, 2016 at her home.
Born March, 14, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Charles M. Penepacker and Laura (Hayes) Boyle.
She married Robert L. Timchak on April 8, 1961 at the Osceola Mills United Methodist Church; he survives at home.
Mrs. Timchak was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Philipsburg.
She was a retired registered nurse at Providence Hospital in Washington, D.C. She was a 1956 graduate of the former Osceola Mills High School and graduated from the Woman’s Hospital School of Nursing in Philadelphia in the class of 1959.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Besse Jones.
Along with her husband, she is survived by numerous nieces and nephews and one cousin, Joel Jacobson.
A memorial service will be announced a later date. Place of burial will be at the Philipsburg Cemetery in Philipsburg.
Heath Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Osceola Mills is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 509 E. Presqueisle St., Philipsburg, PA 16866.
To sign the online guestbook, go to: www.heathfuneral.com.