Obituary of Donald "Bud" Bloom

Donald R. Bloom, "Bud", 83, of Port Matilda, died Friday, November 9, 2012, at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. Born August 16, 1929, in Pine Grove Mills, he was the son of the late Robert and Laura Brown Bloom. On December 17, 1960, he married Patricia L. Saxion, who survives. He was a graduate of State College High School. He served in the United States Army. Bud was employed as a truck driver for Herbert Impt, now HRI. He was a member of the Bellefonte Elks Club and the State College VFW. Bud enjoyed woodworking and crafts. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., on Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Koch Funeral Home, 2401 South Atherton Street, State College, with the Reverend Susan Williamson officiating. Burial will be in Pine Hall Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of Koch Funeral Home, State College.