Obituaries

Kameron D. Rankin, 27, of New Bethlehem, passed away, September 11, 2018, in a mining accident. Born on November 29, 1990, in Dubois, he was a son of Douglas C. and Tracy D. (Stitt) Rankin, he was married on September 5, 2015, to Charline M. (Anthony) Rankin.

Kameron worked in the Kocjancic mines near Brockway. He was the owner of the Fitness Down Under Gym in New Bethlehem since 2012. He loved sports, hunting, camo, tinkering with things. He loved his dogs, loved life and he loved his family. Anyone that knew him loved him, he was to the point and blunt.

He is survived by his parents, Doug and Tracy Rankin of Rimersburg, his wife Charline, of New Bethlehem, a sister, Tristen Best and her husband, Dustin of Butler, a brother, Garret Rankin and his wife Mandy, of New Bethlehem, his grandmother, Florence Rankin of New Bethlehem, fourteen nieces and nephews, Emery Best, Kerrigan Best, Brogan Best, Nick Hetrick, Maggie Rankin, Zoe Rankin, Tanner Davis, Conner Davis, Margaret Davis, Adalyn Adams, Kaian Ruffner, Madelin Durci, Noah Durci, and Donovan Durci.

He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Jack and Linda Stitt, and paternal grandfather, Marshall Rankin, and an uncle, David Stitt.

Friends and family will be received Friday, September 14, 2018, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the First Church of God, 418 Brian Lane, New Bethlehem, Pa. 16242. Additional viewing will be held on Saturday, September 15, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church, funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. with Pastor Mark Deeter officiating.

Interment will be held in the Hawthorn Cemetery, Clarion County.

The Alcorn Funeral Home in Hawthorn is handling the arrangements.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.alcornfuneralhome.com.