Charles D. Wilson

Charles D. Wilson, 70, of Greensboro, Pa., died unexpectedly at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 in his home. He was born March 29, 1943 in Mapletown, Pa., a son of the late Orval James and Melva (Keener) Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a 1961 graduate of Mapletown High School and served in the U. S. Army in Germany in the early 1960's. He resided in the Greensboro area all of his life and had worked at the Duquesne Light Warwick Mine and the J & L Steel and later the Shannopin Mine at Bobtown, Pa. In 2011, Mr. Wilson retired from the Emerald Mine in Waynesburg, Pa. He enjoyed hunting as long has his health permitted. Mr. Wilson loved his family and especially cherished his grandchildren. On June 3, 1966, he married Lois J. Wolfe, who survives. Also surviving are a son, Jeffrey S. Wilson of Greensboro; a daughter, Amy R. Leiberger and her husband, Robert, of Uniontown, Pa.; four grandchildren, Ashley Krause, Katelyn Wilson, Chase Wilson and Krista Wilson; two sisters, Shirley Ross and her husband, Joe, of Washington, Pa. and Linda Brumley and her husband, Ron, of Greensboro and several nieces and nephews. Deceased is a brother, James M. Wilson. Family and friends are welcome from 4 to 8 P.M., the hour of service on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 in the Yoskovich Funeral Home, Carmichaels, Pa. The Rev. Erwin "Woody" Wilson will officiate. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the American Lung Association National Headquarters, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 800. Washington, DC 20004.