Arthur W. Herman, 60, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at his home. The son of Edward and Temma J. (Medoff) Herman, he was born December 18, 1953 in Philadelphia, PA. He was employed as the Director of Blairsville Wyotech for the last eight years. Art will be most remembered for his universal, unconditional love for his beloved wife, Deb, children, grandchildren, siblings, Wyotech family and the whole community. He exhibited passion in his personal life and professional life. He made most of every day, starting with no less than a six-mile run, working, spending time with his wife and keeping regular tabs on all his children scattered across the states. Surviving are his wife, Debra J. (LeBlanc) Herman whom he married January 5, 1974; eight children, Dr. Marlena Herman-Laumakis (Paul) of Woolwich, NJ; Dwight B. Herman (Noelle) of Denison, TX; Lowell T. Herman (Lisa M.) of Broomfield, CO; Hannah F. Herman-Snyder (Steve) of Carlisle; Leah J. Herman of East Pittsburgh; Nathaniel E. Herman of Ashville, NC; Laura H. Herman of Columbia, MD and Andrew E. Herman of Scranton; seven grandchildren; two brothers, Al Herman (Debbie) of Mechanicsburg and David Herman (Sharon) of Elkins Park and a special aunt, Barb Newman of NJ and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Lisa F. Peskoe. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 A.M. Monday at the United Presbyterian Church, 137 N. Walnut St., Blairsville, PA. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Art Herman Scholarship Fund, o/c PNC Bank, 34 E. Market St., Blairsville, PA 15717 for students entering in post-secondary technical school.
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