(Sarver, PA) Lernerville Speedway sadly expresses condolences to the family andfriends of two members of our extended racing family. Amelia Miller and G.Robert "Clutch" Kennedy both passed away Wednesday February 7th.Amelia Miller was the mother of long-time Lernerville Speedway PR Director andcurrent Activities Coordinator Carol Gamble. Amelia will be sadly missed andLernerville Speedway wishes to express out sincerest condolences to CarolGamble and her entire family. There will not be a public viewing. Cards canbe sent to Carol Gamble c/o Lernerville Speedway, 313 North Pike Road, Sarver,PA 16055.G. Robert "Clutch" Kennedy is the father of Robyn Lambert (wife of reigning PureStock Champion Butch Lambert) and uncle of Late Model Driver Chuck Kennedy. Mr.Kennedyraced late models and coupes at dirt tracks from 1965 to the 1980s.He won point championships at the Butler Speedway and the North Hills Speedwayin 1972. He was a lifetime member of the Pittsburgh Circle Track Club and wasinducted into the Pittsburgh Circle Track Hall of Fame in 2001. His nickname?Clutch? was given to him by one of his crew members on a Friday night atLernerville when he lost the clutch out of his car while racing. (Credit to DanGamble for historical information).Friends of G. Robert "Clutch" Kennedy, were received from 6 to 9 p.m. Fridayand from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the McDonald-Aeberli Funeral Home,238 Crowe Ave. Mars.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Old Union Presbyterian Church,Union Church Road, Mars.Burial will be at the Old Union Church Cemetery, Adams Township.Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Drive,Pittsburgh, PA 15205-4620; or to Good Samaritan Hospice, 3500 Brooktree Road,Wexford, PA 15090.Eric J. WestendorfPublic Relations DirectorLernerville Speedway
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