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William Zane Feathers

Nov. 3, 1943 – April 6, 2025

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William Zane Feathers, 81, Duncansville, died unexpectedly Sunday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Duncansville, son of the late William Roy and Dorothy Elizabeth (Burket) Feathers.

He married Barbara A. Knipple on Sept. 4, 1976.

Surviving are his wife; nine children: Terry Longstreth (Jon) of Pittsburgh, Wendy Musselman in North Carolina, Patty Shaw (Bryan) of Duncansville, Sherri McCoy (Dan) in Florida, Jodi Collelo (Joe) of Downingtown, Paul Longstreth (Erica) of

Duncansville, Lisa Feathers of Duncansville, Don Longstreth (Jen) of Altoona and Sandra Feathers of Duncansville; 13 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Larry Feathers; and a sister, Sandra Claar.

Zane was a 1961 graduate of Hollidaysburg High School. He was proprietor of Shirley’s Cookies, working from 1963 until retirement in 2018.

He was a member of Ironmasters Golf Club, the Swinging Squares Square-Dancers Club and Smith Corner Church, where he was in the men’s fellowship.

Zane enjoyed golfing, spending winters in Florida and time with his family.

Friends will be received from 2 to 6 p.m. Friday, April 11, 2025, at Smith Corner Church; and from 10 until the 11 a.m. funeral service Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the church. Pastor David McClanahan will officiate. Interment will take place at Alto-Reste Park.

Memorials may be made to Smith Corner Church, 1955 Johnstown Road, East Freedom, PA 16637.

Arrangements are by Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc., Duncansville.

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