Tuesday, August 11, 1998

William A. Six

Retired McGuffey bus driver formerly with PennDOT

William A. Six, 61, of Washington, formerly of Morris Township, died at 3 p.m. Monday, August 10, 1998, in Kade Nursing Home, Washington, after a lengthy illness.

He was born January 24, 1937, in Morris Township, a son of the late Clarence Earl and Helen Clare Pettit Six.

He had been a resident of the Prosperity area all his life prior to moving to Washington in 1994.

Mr. Six was a member of Mt. Herman Baptist Church and attended Trinity High School.

He was employed with his father for several years as a house painter and was a former employee of Pennsylvania Transformer and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. He was last employed by Bob Verner Buses as a bus driver in the McGuffey School District before retiring because of ill health.

Surviving are his wife, Virginia Ruth Burns Six, whom he married April 27, 1963; a daughter Bonnie Jo Whipkey of Prosperity R.D.1; a brother, Charles Ray Six of Los Altos, Calif.; and a granddaughter, Cheyanne Whipkey.

Deceased, in addition to his parents, is a brother, Gaylord Six.





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