Charlene Gail (Lloyd) Duff, 54, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Monday, April 16, 2012 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.A daughter of Willis R. Lloyd Jr. and Loretta J. (Shirey) Lloyd, she was born September 4, 1957 in Latrobe, PA.Mrs. Duff was a member of St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Youngstown and worked for Latrobe Area Hospital and Excela Health Home Care and Hospice for 33 years. She was very active in the Derry Township Agricultural Fair for almost 16 years and loved her animals, her dog, her cats and all the farm animals. Her family and the fair were the most important part of her life.Surviving are her husband of 35 years, John M. Duff Sr. whom she married November 13, 1976; a son, John M. Duff Jr. (Rachel) of Derry; two daughters, Melissa A. Monticue (Jason) of Latrobe and Jaime L. Reid (Joshua) of Derry; seven grandchildren, Dakota Bowers, Austin Bowers, Devin Bowers, Kyleigh Reid, Haley Duff, Ashlynn Reid and Madison Duff; her father-in-law, Robert E. Duff Sr. of Blairsville; a brother, Jeffrey A. Lloyd (Denise) of Latrobe; a sister, Deborah A. Kuhns (Pork) of Latrobe and numerous nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her parents.The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Wednesday at the Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc., 49 N. Walnut St., Blairsville, PA. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday at the funeral home with Pastor David von Schlichten officiating.Interment will be in Coles Cemetery, Derry, PA. The Latrobe Fire Department will conduct a memorial service on Wednesday at 7 P.M. in the funeral home
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