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George F. Filson

George F. Filson, 70, of Lewistown, passed away Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, at his home.

Born Dec. 3, 1947, in Lewistown, he was a son of the late Ross F. and Thelma I. (Butler) Filson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dorene K. (Frank) Filson.

George is survived by: his brother, Harry James Filson and wife, Barbara Gail, of Panama City, Fla.; three nephews, Jamie Ross Filson, Shawn Andrew Filson, and David Milton Filson; step-nephews, Richard Clanton and Duane Christie; and a step-niece, Tasha Hurst.

He graduated from Lewistown-Granville High School and served briefly in the U.S. Marine Corps.

George retired from Overhead Door Corporation with more than 30 years of service.

He loved to sketch and draw and enjoyed taking care of his cars.

A receiving of friends will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, at Heller-Hoenstine Funeral Homes, Woodlawn, 200 N. Main St., Lewistown.

Private interment will take place Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018, at Birch Hill Cemetery, with Rev. John Walters officiating.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.hellerhoenstine funeralhome.com.