Blanche Belle Clawson Clawson, 86, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) passed away on Tuesday April 4, 2006 at Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.The daughter of Wilmer Atkinson and Anna Mary Robinson Clawson, she was born February 29, 1920 in Yankeetown, PA (Homer City).Mrs. Clawson lived most of her life in Blacklick Twp. and was a member of Hopewell United Methodist Church and the Ladies Aide Society of the church.She graduated from Indiana High School. Prior to her retirement in 1980, she was employed by Syntron, Homer City, PA.Surviving are two sons, George Wilmer Clawson and wife, Virginia of Blairsville and Earl Larry Clawson and wife, Bonnie of Homer City; four grandchildren, Dennis, Dena, Michael and Kristin Clawson; three great grandchildren, Zachary Clawson, Michael J. Krejocic and Anna Clawson and a brother, Dory Clawson of Russell, PA.She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Alvin George Clawson in 1969 and an infant sister, Dora Mabel Clawson.The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Thursday at the Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc., 49 N. Walnut St., Blairsville, PA. Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday at the funeral home with Rev. Jason L. McQueen and Rev. Robert W. Goossen co-officiating.Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery, Indiana, PA.
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