First Posted: 1/13/2010

Joseph W. Kircher Sr. 53, Falls Twp. died Monday, Jan. 4. His wife is the former Lisa Ayers, the couple was married in 1988.
Born in Schultzville, son of Alice Swartz Kircher, Tenn. and the late Leon Kircher. He was formerly employed as a welder for Karnel Inc. He was a member of the former Schultzville United Methodist Church which is now Countryside Community Church in Newton. He was in the Army reserves and a member of the American Legion.
Also surviving are a son Joseph W. Jr., at home; two daughters, Jane M. Kircher at home and Andrea Stephens, Miss.; a grandson, Maxwell Stephens, Miss., a sister, SueAnn Brents, Miss.; three brothers, Stephen, Newton, Leon, S.C., and Edward, Tenn.; nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a brother John.
The memorial service was to be held on Friday at the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State ST., Clarks Summit with services by the Rev. Dr. J.P. Duncan, pastor of the Countryside Community Church. Interment will be in Newton Cemetery at the convenience of the family.
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