Marsden J. Prough was born on 4. Apr. 1930 at Union Twp., Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of
Raymond Prough and
Myrtle Crownover. Marsden J. Prough died on 20. Mar. 2001 at at home, Union Twp., Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, at age 70.
Marsden J. PROUGH, 70, of HC 1, Huntingdon, was pronounced dead at 7:20 a.m. Tuesday, March 20, 2001, at his home in Union Township, Huntingdon County. Born April 4, 1930, in Union Township, Huntingdon County, he was a son of the late Raymond and Myrtle (Crownover) Prough. He married Esther (Cramer) Allen Aug. 23, 1969. Mrs. Prough survives at home, along with six step-children: Anna Stapleton, Mount Union; John Allen, HC 1, Huntindgon; Bill Allen, Warren, Ohio; Tim Allen, HC 1, Huntingdon; Dan Allen, Huntingdon; and David Allen, Altoona. Four siblings, Anna
Chilcote of Calvin, Betty Leonard of Saltillo, Larry Prough of HCR 1, Broad Top, and Sharon Prough of Shade Gap, survive. One step-sister, Carolyn Allen of HC 1, Huntingdon, survives. He was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters: Clair, Robert, Cloyd, Virginia, Shirley and Rosie. In his younger years, Mr. Prough attended the Harmony Church of God in Calvin, R.D. During his life, he was employed as a logger and lumberman. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 23, at the Robert I. McClain Funeral Home, Cassville, with the Rev. Donald Henderson officiating. Interment will be made in the Trough Creek Valley Baptist Cemetery, Calvin, R.D.