Jay W. Schar, 62, of Harmony passed away Thursday morning, in the comfort of his home, with his loving family by his side from brain cancer.
Born November 12, 1956 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late J. William and Evelyn McBride Schar.
He was a member of the Harmony-Zelienople United
Methodist Church.
Jay worked for Eriks in Pittsburgh, as a Computer Programmer until his recent illness.
Survived by his wife Theresa “Terri” Marusa Schar, whom he married June 2, 1979, two daughters, Angela “Angie” Schar of Harmony and Michelle (Brendan) Higgins of L.A., CA, one son, Bill (Liz) Schar of Cranberry Twp., two sisters, Lynn (Ken) Cutway of Jeanette and Cindy (Doug) Beach of NY and one brother, R. Wayne (Pat) Schar of Zelienople, seven grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
The family of Jay W. Schar will receive friends and family on Sunday from 1-3 and 6-8 P.M. at the A. Carl Kinsey-Ronald N. Volz Funeral Home, 114 W. Spring St., Zelienople, PA. A memorial service will be held at a later date by the family.
The family has suggested memorial donations be made to the Cancer Society of their choice.
