Philip R. Kearns, 72, of Granville Township, passed away at 4:16 a.m. on Monday December 16, 2019 at his home.
Born May 1, 1947 in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Roy and Margaret (Grove) Kearns. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Susan Nearhoof.
Philip is survived by his loving wife, Carol (Stewart) Kearns, his children, Lisa Pieper and husband Wayne, of Harrisburg, Jennifer Jones, and husband Daniel, of Yeagertown, and Beth Kearns and companion, Richard Huff, of Thompsontown, and grandchildren, Douglas, Lauryn and Kennedy.
He served in the U.S. Army.
Philip was employed in Janitorial Services at Penn State University, retiring in 2005.
A memorial service in loving memory of Philip will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday December 20, 2019 at The Barr Funeral Home Inc. and Crematory, 120 Logan Street, with Rev. Douglas Sherlock to officiate. There will be a visitation held at from 9:30 a.m. until time of service at the funeral home.
Interment will take place in Juniata Memorial Park.
Online condolences can be shared with the family at www.barrfh.com