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Richard J. Saiers, 95, of Mill Hall, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026.
He was born in Lock Haven to the late William and Bertha (Mayes) Zerby on Jan 17, 1931.
Richard's greatest joy in life was spending time with his family. His children and grandchildren meant the world to him, and he cherished every moment spent with them.
He loved going to the casino, watching Penn State wrestling and cheering on his favorite football team, the Kansas City Chiefs. He also enjoyed spending time outdoors gardening.
Richard was a skilled mason and the founder of Saiers Masonry. He took pride in his work and the business he built.
He loved the Lord and was a member of the Lamar United Methodist Church.
In March 1951, he married the former Janet Hunter, who preceded him in death on Oct. 17, 2019.
Richard is survived by his daughter, Arlina Lamey, of Mill Hall; two sons, James (Mary) Saiers, of Howard, and William (Dianna) Saiers, of Montoursville. 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by his son, Timothy Saiers; a daughter, Catherine Brungard; two brothers, Kenneth Saiers and Edward Saiers; and two sisters, Sara Moore and Mary (Betty) Hunter.
A gathering of friends and family will take place at Gedon Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, LLC, 320 Main St., Mill Hall, on Friday, Nov. 20, 2026, from 6-7 p.m.
Thoughts and memories can be made at the Gedon Funeral Homes Facebook page or www.GedonFuneralHomes.com