- Date Of Birth: March 26, 1927
- Date Of Death: July 24, 2020
- State: Pennsylvania
Howard L. Biichle, Sr., 93, of Williamsport, passed peacefully, Friday, July 24, 2020 at his home.
His wife of 72 years Nancy L. Biichle, passed peacefully Thursday, April 18, 2019.
Born March 26, 1927 in Williamsport, he was a son of the late Elmer and Vinnie (Sholder) Biichle
Howard was a graduate of Williamsport High School and served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was a member of American Legion Post 1. Howard served for 27 years for the Williamsport Bureau of Fire and retired as Deputy Fire Chief and was the bureau’s oldest living firefighter.
Surviving are his children Kathy Force (Gary), of State College, Lawrence Biichle, of Williamsport, and Howard L. Jr., Biichle (Vickie), of Williamsport; seven grandchildren, Christopher Leitzell, Matthew Leitzell, Stuart Leitzell (Brigitt), all of State College, Zachariah Biichle, of Jersey Shore, Aaron Biichle, of Williamsport, Amber Biichle, of Hughesville, and Travis Rung (Alyssa), of Montgomery; nine great-grandchildren; a brother Harold L. Biichle (Gloria) and a sister, Doris Ranck, both of Williamsport.
The proper social distancing and adhering to CDC and State Guidelines are encouraged.
