Carl W. Medsger, Jr.

Carl W. Medsger, Jr., 85, of West Newton, died Thursday, May 4, 2023.  He was born March 11, 1938 in West Newton, son of the late Carl and Thelma (Morrison) Medsger.  Carl was a graduate of South Huntingdon High School and attended the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics, working 20 years for Beckett Aviation and then 20 years for US Air.  He was also the owner and operator of C & P Tire.  Carl was a member of First Baptist Church, West Newton and loved hunting, fishing, cars and tractors.  Surviving are his wife of 53 years, Flora “Peggy” (Taylor) Medsger; three children, Deborah Dziack and husband, George, Carl P. Medsger and wife, Belinda, and Susan Yackovich and husband, Mark; seven grandchildren, Jennifer, Richard and Gregory Frank, Nathaniel Dziack, Shawnna Crago, Taylor Medsger, and Carl P. Medsger, Jr.; and 6 great grandchildren.  Friends will be received 2-4 & 6-8 pm Sunday at the J. William McCauley, Jr. Funeral Home, 901 Vine Street, West Newton, where a funeral service will be held at 11 am Monday.  Interment will follow in West Newton Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church, 201 S. 6th St., West Newton PA 15089.  Condolences may be left at http://www.mccauleyfuneralhome.com.

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