NewsJune 30, 2017
Pennsylvania biker to be buried in his sidecar
STEEL CITY, Pa. -- A Pennsylvania man who loved motorcycles and recently died is taking one last ride. Family members say 89-year-old Steel City resident Arthur Werner Sr. made plans way ahead of his death from cancer Sunday to be buried in the sidecar of his 1990 Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail. Werner was to be in the sidecar for Thursday's viewing and will be buried in it today. He bought the Harley with his retirement bonus after working 42 years as a Bethlehem Steel welder...
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STEEL CITY, Pa. -- A Pennsylvania man who loved motorcycles and recently died is taking one last ride. Family members say 89-year-old Steel City resident Arthur Werner Sr. made plans way ahead of his death from cancer Sunday to be buried in the sidecar of his 1990 Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail. Werner was to be in the sidecar for Thursday's viewing and will be buried in it today. He bought the Harley with his retirement bonus after working 42 years as a Bethlehem Steel welder.
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