Cecil Howard Courtney

Cecil H. Courtney, age 84, of Hartstown, passed away on Thursday morning, October 1, 2026, in his residence.

He was born in Greenville, PA on January 9, 1942, a son of Elmer A. and Edna P. (Bradley) Courtney.

He graduated from Conneaut Lake High School and on September 9, 1961, Cecil married Barbara A. Courtney (Handy), she survives.

He was a member of Trinity Global Methodist Church in Conneaut Lake.Cecil was the owner/operator of C. Courtney Construction, a member of Trinity G. M. Church where he served on many committees, he was also instrumental in the construction of Trinity Church. He served on the West Fallowfield Township board for 19 years.

In addition to his wife of 65 years, he is survived by three children: Jeffrey Courtney (Ginny), Gary Courtney (Cindi), and Sandra Klink (Richard); six grandchildren: Dixie Courtney (Rab Townsend), Nicholas Courtney, Robert Courtney (Kelly Schall), Cecilyann (Klink) Dilley (Cody), Ella Klink (Shane Goodman), and Lindy (Klink) Fry (Wyatt); eight great-grandchildren: Emerson Dilley, Evelyn Fry, Charlotte Fry, Vivian Fry, Elvira Dilley, Hazel Fry, Oliver Fry, and Amelia Dilley; two siblings, Virginia (Courtney) Shields and Norman Courtney (Maria); and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandson Nathan Klink, and great-grandson Wilson Dilley.

Family and friends will be received on Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM in ROSE AND WAID FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, INC., 12422 CONNEAUT LAKE RD., CONNEAUT LAKE. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, October 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM in Trinity Global Methodist Church, 240 N. Third Street, Conneaut Lake with Rev. Keith McIlwain, pastor of the church, officiating.

Burial will be in Rocky Glen Cemetery, Adamsville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Trinity Global Methodist Church, 240 N. Third Street, Conneaut Lake, PA 16316.

Memories and condolences may be shared at www.rosefh.com.