Dora LaRue Sharp Clawson, 80, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) died on Saturday, September 25, 2004 at her home.A daughter of Francis Clyde and Lottie E. Cary Sharp, she was born May 26, 1924 in Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA.Mrs. Clawson lived her entire life in the Blairsville area.Surviving are four daughters, Betty Jean Riley of Blairsville, PA; Alice Dombroske and her husband, Joseph of Blairsville, PA; Phyllis Miller and her husband, Larry of Bluefield, West Virginia and Beverly Clawson of Bonita Springs, Florida; 11 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild; two brothers, Clair Sharp and Edward Sharp and a sister, Ruby Kwisnek and her husband, Steve all Clarksburg, PA; and numerous nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 50 years, Roy Larry Clawson in 1990; a grandson, Gregg Larry Bailey; two brothers, Ralph and Norman Sharp and a sister, Hazel Cunningham.The family will receive friends on Monday from 7 to 9 P.M. and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. at the Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc., 49 N. Walnut St., Blairsville, PA. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 A.M. in the funeral home with Rev. Jason McQueen officiating.Interment will be in Twin Valley Memorial Park, Delmont, PA.Memorial contributions may be made to Family Hospice of Indiana Co., 850 Hospital Road, Indiana, PA 15701.
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