Obituary of Sarah E. Scherer

Port Allegany - Sarah E. Scherer, 87, of Port Allegany, died Tuesday (October 28, 2014), at her residence in Port Allegany. She was born May 9, 1927 in Jeanette, PA, a daughter of Ross and Jane Stenhouse Rumbaugh. On March 17, 1947, in Wellsboro, PA, she married Robert J. Scherer, who survives. Mrs. Scherer was a graduate of Coudersport High School. She was a book keeper for the First National Bank of Port Allegany for 38 years before retiring in 1989. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Port Allegany and Order of the Eastern Star; Myrtle Chapter #46 of Port Allegany. In addition to her husband, she is survived by: one daughter: Linda (Max) Drauschak of Port Allegany two sons: Robert J. (Jill) Scherer of Port Orange, FL and John R. (Marianne) Scherer of Port Allegany 7 Grandchildren: John R. Scherer, Jr., Ellen Scherer, Nicholas B. Drauschak, Nicole L. Drauschak, Sara Nightengale, Andrew Scherer, and Julian Scherer 5 Great Grandchildren: Nolan Drauschak, James Nightengale, Nathaniel Nightengale, Bryce Scherer, and Finn Scherer one sister: Darlene Lyons of Palm Desert, CA one brother: Ronnie Rumbaugh of State College, PA In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Ross Rumbaugh, and one sister, Norma Thompson. There will be no visitation. A memorial service will be held at a later time and date to be announced. Memorials, if desired, may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Online condolences can be made at www.hartle-tarboxfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are under the direction of the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Port Allegany.