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The Rev. P. William "Bill" Glunt, 79, of Tyrone, passed away Monday. He was born in McKeesport, a son of the late Paul Wesley and Rachel Grace (Hamm) Glunt.
On Jan. 5, 1974, in Williamsport, he married Donna (Lenington) Glunt, who survives.
Also surviving are two children, Charity (Josh) Phillips and Matthew (Wendy) Glunt; five grandchildren: Sierra, Jenna, Jakob, Christopher and Quintienn; two great-grandchildren, Shadow and Rowena; and three siblings: Donna Stone and David and Ray Glunt.
He was preceded in death by two siblings, Joan Vanorsdale and Lenny Glunt.
Bill was a 1963 graduate of McKeesport High School. After high school, he attended Penn Tech in Pittsburgh and Zion Bible Institute in Providence, R.I.
He devoted his life to ministry and served as a traveling evangelist from 1970-72, a youth pastor in Williamsport from 1972-74 and was a senior pastor with the Assemblies of God in Midland from 1974-82, Warren from 1982-92 and Tyrone from 1992 until his retirement in 2016.
He was a current member of Abundant Life Assembly of God, as well as a member of the Horseshoe Curve Amateur Radio Club. While in Midland and Warren, he and his wife volunteered with the Salvation Army Service Unit.
He enjoyed ham radio, woodworking and loved Lionel model trains. Bill was also known for his great sense of humor. He loved people and lived to serve the Lord and direct people to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ.
Friends will be received from 1 until the 4 p.m. funeral service Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, at Richard H. Searer Funeral Home Inc., Tyrone, with the Rev. Herb Wireback officiating. Private interment will be made at Bald Eagle Cemetery.
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