HALIFAX • Larry C. Wertz, age 75, of Wellsville, Pa., went home Jan. 6, 2020, at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York. He was born July 6, 1944, in Halifax, Pa., son of the late Carl Wertz and Evelyn Wilt Wertz. Larry was a graduate of Halifax High School. He worked 37 years as a truck driver for the former Super Rite Trucking Co. He was a member of the Potter County Anglers Association; the Snowmobile Club; Duncannon Sportsmans Club; Dover Fish and Game Association; and the Moose Lodge No. 3000. Larry was constantly on the move, attending all kinds of events and enjoyed talking to people. He loved going to block shoots, gun raffles and flea markets. He also enjoyed drag racing, motorcycles, snowmobiles and four-wheelers. When his grandsons were young, he loved taking them on rides and earned the nickname “Three Wheeler Pap.” Larry is survived by his companion, Marilyn Anderson of Wellsville; and her family: a daughter, Lori Etzweiler (Fred) of Millersburg; a son, Tim Wertz (Rhonda) of Dalmatia; three grandsons: Randy Etzweiler of Millersburg; Troy Etzweiler (Holli) of Fort Worth, Texas, and Matt Etzweiler of Millersburg; a granddaughter, Natalie Gramse of San Diego, Calif.; seven great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Carol Paulus (Gene) and Connie Corsnitz (Terry), both of Halifax. Services were held Jan. 11, 2020, at Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home in Millersburg. Burial was in Long’s Cemetery in Halifax. Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Ltd. in Millersburg handled the arrangements. To sign the online guest book, visit minnichfuneral.com
This is a paid obituary