- Date Of Birth: April 12, 1927
- Date Of Death: November 11, 2009
- State: Pennsylvania
Charles W.”Bill” Rankin, 82 of Greensburg, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2009 in Excela Westmoreland Hospital.
He was born April 12, 1927 in Hopwood, a Son of the late Charles Albert and Sylvia Josephine (Whoolery) Rankin.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran having served in World War II and the Korean War.
Prior to retirement he was a Supervisor for Bell Telephone Co. and was Founder and CEO of the Kinton Carbide Co. in Export.
He was a member of the McKeesport Masonic Lodge, Bell Telephone Pioneers of America and the White Oak American Legion post # 711.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly A. Rankin , Son Brent Rankin (2009)and Daughter-in-law Jill Rankin.
Surviving are his Son Patrick Rankin of Elizabeth Township, and Two Grandsons, Patrick and Tanner Rankin.