Joseph Richard Gumpher

Joseph Richard Gumpher Jr., 69, of Elizabeth, formerly of McKeesport, passed away at home Monday, February 25, 2019. He was born July 29, 1949, in Turtle Creek, to the late Joseph R. Sr. and Agnes Mae Marks Gumpher. Joseph is survived by his loving wife, of 49 years, Carolyn S. Waggoner Gumpher; children, Dennis J. Gumpher of White Oak, Joseph R. (Teresa) Gumpher III. of Elizabeth, daughter, Denise B. (David) Burke of Elizabeth; grandchildren, Melonie (Keith) Snyder of N. Huntingdon, David Burke Jr. of Elizabeth, Dylan Burke of Elizabeth, Joseph Gumpher IV of Elizabeth, Alexis Gumpher of Elizabeth, Kimberly Gumpher of Elizabeth, Madison Gumpher of Elizabeth, and his faithful dog Miss Lady; siblings, brother William Gumpher of Hermine, James Gumpher of Siegel Pa., sisters, Patricia Kristofik of Elizabeth, and Tina Gumpher of Elizabeth. Joe had his own auto body, fender and mechanical business in Wilson for 20 years, worked at Finney Funeral Homes for 20 years, worked for various trucking companies, enjoyed camping, hunting, and loved dogs. Visitation will take place Thursday, February 28, 2019, from 2 - 4 and 6 – 8 pm, and Friday, March 1, 2019, 10 – 11 am at S.M. FINNEY FUNERAL HOME. A memorial service will take place 11 AM, Friday, March 1, 2019. Inurnment will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest contributions be made directly to the www.fundthefuneral.com to help the defray funeral costs. On line condolences may be offered at www.finneyfuneralhome.com

Service Information

Visitation

Thursday, February 28 2019
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

S.M. Finney Funeral Home, Inc
432 N 6th Street
Clairton PA 15025

Visitation

Thursday, February 28 2019
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

S.M. Finney Funeral Home, Inc
432 N 6th Street
Clairton PA 15025

Visitation

Friday, March 1 2019
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

S.M. Finney Funeral Home, Inc
432 N 6th Street
Clairton PA 15025

Service

Friday, March 1 2019
11:00 AM

S.M. Finney Funeral Home, Inc
432 N 6th Street
Clairton PA 15025

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