Brownsville • 1-724-785-6488
Brownsville Location | 135 Park St. | Brownsville, PA 15417
Tel: 1-724-785-6488 | Fax: 1-724-785-6489
Guy A. Skirpan, Supervisor
Deanna L. Skirpan, Funeral Director
Michael C. Bogorae, Funeral Director
Deann K. Mountain Felix, Funeral Director
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Betty G. Rankin, age 98, formerly of Clarksville, PA, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born on September 25, 1927 in East Millsboro, PA to the late Andrew and Gertrude Moore Ainsley. She was predeceased by her husband Grant Rankin, Jr., who she married on July 4, 1948. Betty is survived by her daughter Beverly Gray of Pittsburgh, PA whom she lived with for the past 21 years. Two granddaughters, Jennifer Wilt and husband Shawn 0f Confluence, PA , Tiffany Gray of Pittsburgh, PA ; And a great grandson, Noah Wilt. She was also predeceased by four brothers, Harold, Andrew, Robert and Kenneth, A sister Catherine Drylie. Friends will be received in the Skirpan Funeral Home, 135 Park St., Brownsville, PA on Wednesday from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM when a funeral service will be held with Pastor Robert Drylie officiating. Interment in Lafayette Memorial Park.