Gregory Vance Ondo, 71, of Punxsutawney, passed away Monday, July 22, 2018 at home.
He was born in Indiana, PA on May 21, 1947, the son of the Paul and Alma Naomi (Wisor)
Ondo.
Mr Ondo was a lifelong businessman with a kind heart, always helping others.
He formerly owned C&S Restaurant, Little Casino, and the Whispering Pines Bar in Clymer.
He loved gardening, but his true passion was antiques which his mother ignited in him, with a
gift of a small antique coal bucket. Greg loved searching garage sales and flea markets for
treasures. After his collection got to large, he opened an antique shop first in Big Run and later
moved the shop to Punxsutawney until it closed in 2017.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his father Paul in 1967 and his mother Alma in 1989, his
brother Paul Vaughn Ondo in 2008, his sister, Paula Ondo in 2016, and a nephew Duane Paul
Shultz in 1969.
Survived by his life long friend Darrell “Butch” Pifer of Punxsutawney, his dog Angel; three
sisters, Florence (Bill) Conway-Fuller of Panama City, FL, Cheryl Shultz of Homer City, Bonnie (Jerry) Stewart of Dixonville, Aunt Helen “Evelyn” Ondo of Creekside,
numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 pm Friday July 27, 2018 at Shumaker Funeral Home,
Inc in Punxsutawney.
A funeral service will be held at 11 am Saturday at the funeral home, officiated by Pastor Cliff Vos.
Interment will follow at Pearce Cemetery.
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