Timothy M. “Jay-Bird” Junod, 68, of Mahaffey, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026 at his home with his family by his side.
He was born August 21, 1957 to the late William “Bill” and Eleanor (Miller) Junod in Clearfield.
A 1976 graduate of Purchase Line High School, Tim was a truck driver all of his life. He began driving truck right out of high school for his uncle’s Carl Miller and Eugene Miller Trucking. He then became a self-employed truck driver for 45 years. He then became employed with Lansberry Trucking from 2016-2020. Tim never stood still, from trucking to then climbing on a tractor and going to the field, he enjoyed being outside. His love of animals was strong from helping his kids with their 4-H projects to always wanting more animals.
He is survived by his wife, of 39 years whom he married January 3, 1987, Betty (Bell) Junod, Mahaffey, two daughters, Megan R. Junod, Mahaffey, Abby Bartlett and husband Craig, Curwensville, a son Benjamin J. Junod, Mahaffey, five brothers, William “Bill” Junod, twin brother Thomas R. Junod and wife Barbie, both of Mahaffey, Richard P. Junod and wife Dorcas, LaJose, Gary L. Junod and wife Linda, OH, D. Carl Junod and wife Karlene, NC, a sister Joyce A. Hess, Mahaffey, along with several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Sandy Weidman and a sister-in-law Helen Junod.
Friends will be received on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the Waldron Funeral Home, 831 Market Street, Mahaffey, PA 15757 and on Friday from 10:00 AM until the time of service at 11:00 AM at Cherry Corner Bible Church, 1464 Church Road, Curwensville, PA 16833 with Pastor George Solley officiating.
Memorial donations may be made to Cherry Corner Bible Church, 1464 Church Road, Curwensville, PA 16833, Otterbein God’s Missionary Church, 153 Clover Run Road, Mahaffey, PA 15757 or the Mahaffey Ambulance Service, 104 E. Main Street, Mahaffey, PA 15757.
Interment will take place at Otterbein Church Cemetery.
A special thanks to Pastor Solley and Rev. Kratz for there words of comfort, and to the hospice nurses, Ed, Tamica, Jess, and Sherry for taking such good care of him
To share a memory or leave an online condolence, visit www.mccabewaldronfh.com
