Korie J. Peachey,
82, of 61 Pond Place, McVeytown, died at 3:18 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012, at his
home.
Born Jan. 6, 1930, in
Belleville, he was a son of the late Jonas J. and Annie B. (Yoder) Peachey.
His wife, Sadie A. (Zook)
Peachey, whom he married on Dec. 7, 1950, survives at their home.
Korie was a dairy farmer until
1994, and then he served as the administrator at Penns Valley Christian Retreat
Center for five years. After that, he served as principal at Valley View School
for five years. Most recently, he was employed as a forester at Big Valley
Hardwoods.
Korie was very committed to
his family and church. He enjoyed spending time in the woods, was a member of
Valley View Amish Mennonite Church and a member of the Spruce Pine Hunting Club.
A funeral will be held at 10
a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at the church, with Ministers Eli King, Leroy Yoder and
Ray Stutzman officiating. Burial will be in Locust
Grove Cemetery.
Should friends desire,
memorial contributions may be made to Sun Home Health Hospice Division, 31 E.
Market St., Lewistown, PA 17044.
Arrangements are under the
care of Henderson Funeral Home, Inc., 3813 W. Main St., Belleville.
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Lewistpwn Sentinel December 3, 2012