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Bertha E. Flenniken

Bertha E. Flenniken

Dec 27, 2003

Bertha E. Anthony Flenniken, 90, of Blairsville, PA died on Saturday, December 27, 2003 in the Green Oaks Personal Care Home, Black Lick, PA.A daughter of Jess and Blanche Blakley Anthony, she was born June 16, 1913 in Indiana, PA.Mrs. Flenniken was a member of the United Presbyterian Church, Blairsville, PA and the Blairsville Grange #2012. She enjoyed playing cards...

Carl J. Weinell

Carl J. Weinell

Dec 25, 2003

Carl J. Weinell, 83, of Blairsville, PA died on Thursday, December 25, 2003 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A son of Joseph J. and Nellie Rosborough Weinell, he was born April 21, 1920 in Blairsville, PA.Mr. Weinell was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Blairsville, PA; the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen; United Transportation Union; 50-year member of...

Norman L. Fleming

Norman L. Fleming

Dec 22, 2003

Norman L. Fleming, 92, of Clarksburg, PA died on Monday, December 22, 2003 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.A son of Harvey P. and Mary Z. Bergman Fleming, he was born August 6, 1911 in Livermore, PA.Mr. Fleming was a member of the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Lewisville, PA, a life member of the VFW. Post #1989, Indiana, PA;...

Alverda D. Perrine

Alverda D. Perrine

Dec 22, 2003

Alverda D. Schaeffer Perrine, 89, of Indiana, PA formerly of Blairsville, PA died on Monday, December 22, 2003 in Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.A daughter of Orville O. and Kathryn Shelly Schaeffer, she was born October 12, 1914 in Pitcairn, PA.Mrs. Perrine lived most of her life in Blairsville where she was a member of the United Presbyterian Church.She is survived...

Ronald Glenn Miller

Ronald Glenn Miller

Dec 21, 2003

Ronald Glenn Miller, 72, of Black Lick, PA died on Sunday, December 21, 2003 at his home.A son of Alfred Rankin and Sarah P. Miller, he was born January 15, 1931 in Tanoma, PA.Mr. Miller was a member of the Free Methodist Church, Black Lick, PA; Fraternal Order of the Eagles #1488 and the VFW Post # 5821, both of...

Hannah Leona Burkley

Hannah Leona Burkley

Dec 17, 2003

Hannah Leona Dunmire Burkley, 90, of Indiana, PA formerly of Blairsville, PA died on Wednesday, December 17, 2003 in Scenery Hill Manor, Indiana, PA.A daughter of James M. and Etta Mae Slusser Dunmire, she was born November 5, 1913 in Maysville, Armstrong Co., PA.Mrs. Burkley was a member of the SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA, the...

Paul C. Smith

Paul C. Smith

Dec 13, 2003

Paul C. Smith, 94, of Black Lick, PA died on Saturday, December 13, 2003 died at the home of his daughter, Veronica Buggey, Blairsville, PA.A son of Daniel C. and Mildred G. Weakland Smith, he was born March 16, 1909 in Rosebud, Clearfield Co., PA.Mr. Smith was a member of the St. Francis Roman Catholic Church, Coral, PA and the...

Grace K. Muir

Grace K. Muir

Dec 11, 2003

Grace K. Marsh Muir, 87, of Blairsville, PA died on Thursday, December 11, 2003 in the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.A daughter of William T. and Mary E. Stock Marsh, she was born March 31, 1916 in Brenizer, PA.Prior to her retirement in 1979, sheworked at Torrance State Hospital.She is survived by a son, Clifford A. Muir, Renfrew, PA;...

Ethel E. Steeves

Ethel E. Steeves

Dec 8, 2003

Ethel E. Steeves, 81, a resident of St. Andrew's Village, Indiana, PA for the last five years died on Monday, December 8, 2003 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.A daughter of Robert A. and Katie Bell Bracken Steeves, she was born February 5, 1922 in Nanty Glo, PA.She lived her entire life in the Derry-Blairsville area and had...

Nettie V. Jones

Nettie V. Jones

Dec 7, 2003

Nettie V. Jones, 87, of Blairsville, PA died on Sunday, December 7, 2003 at the Keeper of the Flame, Blairsville, PAA daughter of William F. and Bessie V. Hollis Jones, she was born October 21, 1916 in Burrell Twp., Indiana Co., PAMiss Jones was a member of the United Presbyterian Church, Blairsville, PA for 74 years and the Jolly Eight...

Nancy A. Thorn

Nancy A. Thorn

Dec 4, 2003

Nancy A. Patterson Thorn, 68, of Clearfield, PA died on Thursday, December 4, 2003 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.A daughter of John and Mildred Alexander Patterson, she was born March 28, 1935 in Reynoldsville, PA.Mrs. Thorn was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church, Clearfield, PA. She enjoyed playing pinochle and visiting with her children and...

Larry James Knupp

Larry James Knupp

Dec 1, 2003

Larry James Knupp, 53, of Black Lick, PA died on Monday, December 1, 2003 in East Fairfield Twp., PA.A son of James "Bill" and Helen Newill Knupp, he was born April 14, 1950 in Latrobe, PA.Prior to his retirement in 1992, he worked for R & P Coal Company. He was a member and past president of UMW Local 1680.Surviving...

William Lowell Trout

William Lowell Trout

Nov 30, 2003

William Lowell Trout, 56, of Blairsville, PA formerly of Pittsburgh, PA died on Sunday, November 30, 2003 in VAMC, Aspinwall, PA.A son of Maurice L. Trout and Mary E. Williams Trout Reger, he was born November 5, 1947 in Pittsburgh, PA.Mr. Trout had worked as a laborer. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and taking care of pets.He was a veteran...

Ralph Benjamin Cribbs Jr.

Ralph Benjamin Cribbs Jr.

Nov 30, 2003

Ralph Benjamin Cribbs, Jr., 62, of Homer City, PA died on Sunday, November 30, 2003 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.A son of Ralph "Ben" and Elizabeth Pondy Cribbs, he was born February 21, 1941 in Lorraine, Ohio.Mr. Cribbs graduated from Blairsville High School in 1959. He received both his Bachelors degree and Masters degree in Music Education...

John L. Delcoco

John L. Delcoco

Nov 28, 2003

John L. "Coke" Delcoco, 76. of Blairsville, PA died on Friday, November 28, 2003 in the Keeper of the Flame, Blairsville, PA.A son of Constantino and Concetta Bendetto Delcoco, he was born on February 26, 1927 in Blairsville, PA.Mr. Delcoco was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Italian Club and the VFW Post #5821, all of...

Agnes Myers

Agnes Myers

Nov 18, 2003

Agnes Myers, 81, of Blairsville, PA died on Tuesday, November 18, 2003 in the Green Oak's Personal Care Home, Black Lick, PA.A daughter of Jack and Rose Dickton Myers, she was born February 6, 1922 in Grafton, PA.Agnes was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Blairville, PA.Prior to her retirement, she was employed by Robertshaw Industries, Indiana, PA...

Robert Emerson Shirley

Robert Emerson Shirley

Nov 10, 2003

Robert Emerson Shirley, 73, of Shelocta, PA formerly of Blairsville, PA died on Monday, November 10, 2003 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.A son of John and Nevada Marsh Shirley, he was born June 5, 1930 in Luciusboro, PA.Mr. Shirley attended the First Assembly of God Church, Blairsville, PA and was a member of Acacia Lodge #355 F...

Nancy A. Fairbanks

Nancy A. Fairbanks

Oct 29, 2003

Nancy A. Meyers Fairbanks, 60, of Blairsville, PA died on Wednesday, October 29, 2003 in the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA.A daughter of Harry B. and Margaret L. Spangler Meyers, she was born September 25, 1943 in Johnstown, PA.Mrs. Fairbanks was a loving mother. She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking and baking and also worked as a...

Martha Jane Schaeffer

Martha Jane Schaeffer

Oct 16, 2003

Martha Jane Beatty Schaeffer, 78, of Blairsville, PA died on Thursday, October 16, 2003 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. A daughter of Ralph and Margaret E. McAfee Ferguson Beatty, she was born March 18, 1925 in Blairsville, PA. Mrs. Schaeffer graduated from Blairsville High School with the class of 1943 and was very active with the class...

Msgt. Richard Davis

Msgt. Richard Davis

Apr 8, 1951

Master Sergeant Richard “Dick” Davis, 31, of Black Lick, PA died at POW Camp 5 in Korea on April 8, 1951.

The son of William and Zina (Williams) Davis, he was born December 20, 1919 in Black Lick.

He graduated from Blairsville and...

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