Edward Jess Penrod

February 19, 1933 - November 21, 2025

Edward Jess Penrod

February 19, 1933 - November 21, 2025

Obituary

Penrod, Edward Jess, “Ed” “Good Show”, 92, Johnstown, passed away November 21, 2025, at Richland Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born February 19, 1933, to the late Harold and Margaret (Watkins) Penrod. Preceded in death by loving wife, Bonnie (Gramling) Penrod; daughter, Brenda Penrod Nugent; and special friends, Ink Locher; Cal Riek; Big John; and Steve Oleska. Survived by children, Susan Constable; Gail Penrod (William Sheets); Jeffrey Penrod (Susan Hayes-Penrod); Harold Penrod (Loretta Senterfitt); 14 grandchildren; 41 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren, all of which he adored. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Ed was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and a professional truck driver. He was a talented mechanic who could fix anything presented to him. For 30 years, he was a proprietor of West End Auto on Haws Pike. Ed enjoyed socializing and spending time with family and friends. His favorite hang out spot was the B-29 Tavern, where he could often be found playing pool or pinnacle. Ed loved fishing and was a world traveler. Blue crabs never stood a chance with Ed and his son Jeff. Ed always looked forward to Thursday night at McDonald’s with the 90+ club. Ed will be deeply missed by all who knew him. In memory of Ed, donations may be made to Disabled American Veterans.

Here’s to one last favorsham.

Arrangements in care of Hindman Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., “Exclusive Provider of Veterans and Family Memorial Care.” Condolences may be made at HindmanFuneralHomes.com

 

In Loving Memory of Our Father, Edward J Penrod aka “Goodshow”.

You are invited to join us in honoring and celebrating the life of our beloved father. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, September 5, 2026, 2:30 PM Bethany United Presbyterian Church, 228 Blaine St. Johnstown, PA 15906.

Please bring a cherished photo of our father to share as we reflect on his life and legacy.

Light refreshments will be offered following the service, providing time for friends and family to gather in fellowship and remembrance. Thank you, lovingly – Susan, Gail, Jeff and Harold

“No day shall erase you from the memory of time.” — Virgil

Please respond via text message to Susan’s cell phone to let family know whether you will be able to attend : 813 765-0690

Memorial Service

  • Date & Time: September 05, 2026 (2:30 PM)
  • Venue: Bethany United Presbyterian Church
  • Location: 228 Blaine St. Johnstown , PA 15906 - (Get Directions)

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