H.B. Von Hause, 69, of Emporium, PA
H.B. Von Hause, 69, of Emporium, PA passed away at Penn Highlands DuBois in DuBois, PA on Wednesday night (January 29, 2025). Von was born February 4, 1955 in Youngstown, Ohio a son of the late Harry and Nora Howlett Hause. On June 3, 1978 at Square Timber Vista on Ridge Road he married Sandra George, who survives.
Von attended Cameron County High School where he played football and other sports. He was employed for many years as a Lumber Township Supervisor, where he served as chairman and roadmaster of Lumber Township. He served as president of the Cameron County Township Officials and was on various committees of Pennsylvania State Association of Township Officials. He served as president of the Cameron County Solid Waste Management Bureau, and on other various local committees.
Von had been the chairman of the Cameron County Democratic Committee and served on the Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee and other offices over the years. He was especially proud of four generations of his family who served as chairman of the Cameron County Democratic Committee, including his grandmother, Margaret Moate, his father, Harry Hause and his son, Zachary Hause.
He loved watching his sons Zach and Benjie play sports and he spent many happy years coaching Cameron County Little League Baseball and Cameron County Midget and Pee-wee football teams. Many former players still call him coach Hause.
In addition to his wife, Von is survived by daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Rastogi (Amit); four grandchildren, who were the light of his life: Victor, Sofia and Gianna Hause and Matteo Rastogi; three sisters, Sharon “Peach” Hause; Margaret “Marcie” Gummo (Sonny); Tanya McCurley; sister-in-law, Debra Magaro (Greg); numerous nieces nephews and cousins.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sons, Benjamin Hause who died June 26, 2015 at the age of 27 and Zachary Hause who died November 5, 2021 at the age of 37; sister, Monte Hause, two brothers, Shawn and Lance Hause.
There will be No Visitation. Services will be held Privately at the convenience of the family.
Von loved his animals, especially his dog and constant companion, Chico. Memorial Contributions may be made to Cameron County SPCA, 678 South Mountain Rd., Emporium, PA 15834.
Online Condolences may be placed at www.BarnettFuneralHome.net
BARNETT FUNERAL HOME, Inc. entrusted with arrangements.