Obituary of Paul Kenneth Haines, Sr.

Paul Kenneth Haines, Sr. 74, of Gibbon Glade, PA, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV, with family by his side. The son of the late Frederick C. and Ida M. Rishel Haines, he was born June 18, 1946, in Clifton Mills, WV. Paul was a Deacon of the Canaan Church of the Brethren and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He retired from the telephone company, enjoyed farming, hunting and spending time with his family and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Betty Jean Durschlag Haines; a son and his wife, Paul and Brieannan Haines; two daughters and their spouses, Rebecca and William Shaheen and Emily and Joel Obertance; a brother and his wife, Charles and Phyllis Haines; seven grandchildren: Mikaela Kamp, Adria and Sara Obertance, Nate Shaheen and Cameron, Colton and Cooper Haines. Cremation services are being provided by Carl R. Spear Funeral Home, Brandonville-Bruceton Mills, WV. To honor the wishes of Paul’s family and their concern about the COVID-19 pandemic, no visitation or service is scheduled at this time. A memorial service will be scheduled later when it is safe for everyone. Condolences may be sent to the family at: spearfuneralhome.net