Elmer E. Scherer

Elmer E. Scherer, 65 of Bullskin Twp. passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. Elmer was born May 12, 1954 in Mt. Pleasant the son of the late Elmer J. and Opal Porch Scherer. He was a 1973 graduate of Connellsville High School, a member of the Wagoneers, Appalachian Wagon Train and a Boy Scout Leader. He was formerly employed as a plasterer for Laurel Interiors, Vestige and McLauglin Plastering. Surviving is his wife, Elizabeth Siecinski Scherer; children, Eileen Young (Tim) of Lake Lynn,PA, Erika Mendicino (Ray) of Mt. Pleasant and Edward Scherer (Shannon) of Everson; grandchildren, Josh, Amber and Tristen Young, Allan Speeney, Lexi Lowe, Ashley Mendicino, Abigail Scherer, Brandon, Lindsay and Cameron Scherer and Colton Scherer, step-grandchild, Felicia Young and great grandson Bryce McClead. A very special nephew, Daniel Scherer of Mt. Pleasant; siblings, Ruth Scherer of Norvelt, James Queer (Sandy) , Tressa Cesario (Ron) and Dennis Scherer (Lisa) all of Mt. Pleasant and David Scherer of Pittsburgh and also numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Elmer was preceded in death by a sister, Connie DeArmit Visitation for family and friends will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8PM Monday, September 9, 2019 at SALOOM-REGA FUNERAL SERVICE 730 W. Main Street Mt. Pleasant and from 10 to 11AM Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at at the Fairview Church Of God, 2197 Rte. 982 Mt. Pleasant, PA where services will be held at 11AM with Pastor Lee Smith officiating. Interment will follow in the Fairview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions in memory of Elmer may be made to the American Cancer Society 510 Pellis Road Greensburg, PA 15601 or the American Heart Association 777 Penn Center Blvd Unit 200 Turtle Creek, PA 15235. Please visit Elmer's online memorial at www.saloom-rega.com to sign the condolence guestbook. Richard Rega, funeral director.