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Nevin E. Engle
● Born May 19, 1936
● Died September 25, 2026
Janet C (Lamborn) Engle
● Born October 1, 1941
● Died December 13, 2020
Both spoke of sharing a good life. They were married March 12, 1965. Their active and vibrant lives included dancing, water skiing, fishing, hunting, camping, gardening, gold panning, flying and extensive travel in their motorhome.
Their family includes daughter Gina and Craig Gray and son Brian and Elaine (Petruska) Engle.Their grandchildren included the late David McElwee, Timothy and Chelsea (Bainbridge) McElwee, Cody and Ashley (Hooten) McElwee, Nicholas and Jade (Hicks) McElwee, Em Engle, Owen Engle, twelve great children and one step great grand daughter.
Nevin served in the Army and retired from Applied Research Laboratories (ARL) at Penn State. He was a member of the Civil Air Patrol. His friends called him MacGyver because he could fix anything.
Janet retired from the Telephone Communications Office at Penn State. She served as a volunteer for the Centre County Breast Cancer Coalition. She delighted in her family, especially her many grandchildren.
Both enjoyed traveling and camping, especially with their many friends. In the end, they both spent much time in those happy times and places.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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