George B. "Rusty" Neighbors Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

George B. “Rusty” Neighbors, Jr., 86, of Point Marion, Pa., died Sunday, February 24, 2013 at his home. Born in Stewartstown, W.Va., on May 3, 1926, he was a son of the late Madge (Shears) and George B. Neighbors, Sr. He attended the Point Marion High School, and was a U.S Navy veteran of WWII. Rusty was a Crane and Towboat Operator, and a member of the Operating Engineers, Local 66, in Pittsburgh. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Rose (Billiter) Neighbors; four children, Joseph Neighbors of Iowa, Jennie Lou Novak of Mount Morris, Pa., Monica Shoney of Jacksonville, Fla., and Gloria Jones of Oklahoma; several grandchildren and their families; two sisters, Mary Elizabeth Conlin of Michigan and Susan Jane Raymond of Uniontown, Pa., and several nieces and nephews and their families. He was predeceased by a daughter, Agnes Horne; two brothers, Franklin D. Nieghbors and Merle L. Neighbors; and by his former wife, Mary Neighbors. Friends will be received in the Richard R. Herod Funeral Home, Point Marion, Pa., on Wednesday from 2 – 4 and 6 – 8 P.M., and Thursday until 11:00 A.M., the hour of service, with Rev. Scott Teets officiating. Interment follows in Evergreen Memorial Park, Point Marion, with Military Rites will be accorded by the V.F.W. Post 747 and the American Legion, Post 499, both of Point Marion.

George B. "Rusty" Neighbors

February 28, 2013