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Paul L. Miller

Paul L. Miller

Nov 9, 2006

Paul Lessley Miller, 103, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2006 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.He was born February 11, 1903 in Mohnton, PA, the son of Harry W. and Lizzie Lessley Miller.Mr. Miller lived the last 10 years with his daughter, Carmen Gunder.He was a member of the First Assembly of God, Allentown,...

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Herbert L. Walter

Herbert L. Walter

Nov 6, 2006

Herbert L. Walter, 77, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, November 6, 2006 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The son of Hugo and Augusta White Walter, he was born December 10, 1928 in Bronx, New York.Mr. Walter lived in Stroudsburg prior to moving to Blairsville one year ago.He was a veteran of the Korean War having served...

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Richard L. Harshbarger

Richard L. Harshbarger

Oct 6, 2006

Richard L. "Dick" Harshbarger, 77, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Friday, October 6, 2006 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The son of Lester and Ruth Gearhart Harshbarger, he was born June 26, 1929 in McVeytown, PA.Mr. Harshbarger enjoyed riding motorcycles and spending time with his family, friends and his dog, Lady.He retired from Season All Industries, Indiana,...

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Marguerite George

Marguerite George

Oct 2, 2006

Marguerite (Dick) George, 89, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, October 2, 2006 at the Keeper of the Flame-Morewood Towers, Blairsville, PA.A daughter of Alex L. and Matilda McCrea Dick, she was born July 19, 1917 in Brush Valley, PA.Mrs. George was a member of the Blairsville United Presbyterian Church where she was a ruling elder, Sunday school teacher...

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Ralph D. Crusan

Ralph D. Crusan

Oct 1, 2006

Ralph Duane Crusan, 79, of Tunnelton, PA passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2006 at Kittanning Care Center, Kittanning, PA.The son of David M. and Effie Horrell Crusan, he was born April 26, 1927 in Tunnelton, PA.Mr. Crusan lived his entire life in Tunnelton.He enjoyed hunting, spending time with his grandchildren, great grandchildren and his beloved dog Taffy.He was a...

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Rudolph Metalla

Rudolph Metalla

Sep 28, 2006

Rudolph Metalla, 79, of Hillsdale, PA formerly of Blairsville passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2006 at the Beverly Healthcare Mountain View, Hillsdale, PA.The son of Joseph and Anna Lupco Metalla, he was born June 5, 1927 in Coral, PA.He was of the catholic faith.Mr. Metalla lived in the Blairsville area most of his life where he was a self-employed...

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Stella Giesey

Stella Giesey

Sep 19, 2006

Stella "Tur" Giesey, 86, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.She was born January 21, 1920 in Johnstown, PA, a daughter of Joseph and Michelina Tur.Mrs. Giesey had worked for the Blairsville Police Department. She was a member of the Blairsville Grange #2012 and was a Steeler fan, enjoyed cooking...

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Richard Harshbarger

Richard Harshbarger

Sep 12, 2006

Richard 'Big Rick' Harshbarger, 39, of Blairsville, PA. Born September 8, 1967, Indiana, PA went to be with the Lord September 12, 2006 at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, PA with his loving family and friends by his side.Rick was a member at the Free Methodist Church, Black Lick.Formerly, he was a correctional officer at the Indiana County Jail. Rick enjoyed...

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Herbert F. Henigin

Herbert F. Henigin

Sep 5, 2006

Herbert Francis Henigin, 73, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at his home.He was born October 24, 1932 in Gray Station, PA, the son of Herbert W. and Mary Ann Flynn Henigin.Mr. Henigin was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, the UMWA and the AARP.He graduated from Derry High...

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Clair L. Piper

Clair L. Piper

Sep 1, 2006

Clair Louis Piper, 77, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Friday, September 1, 2006 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The son of Leroy L. and Fredericka J. Mikesell Piper, he was born July 12, 1929 in Cook Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA.Mr. Piper was a member of the Hebron Lutheran Church, Blairsville.He was a veteran of the Korean...

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Mervin W. Lichtenfels

Mervin W. Lichtenfels

Aug 31, 2006

Mervin Wade Lichtenfels, 73, Indiana, PA formerly of Blairsville passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2006 at his home.The son of Glenn and Doradeane Boring Lichtenfels, he was born August 6, 1933 in Clyde, PA.Mr. Lichtenfels attended the Indiana Church of the Brethren. He graduated from Blairsville High School in 1951 and was a US Army veteran of the Korean...

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Leonard C. Liebel

Leonard C. Liebel

Aug 17, 2006

Leonard Charles Liebel, 79, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2006 at his home.The son of John and Eva McDowell Liebel, he was born December 24, 1926 in Blairsville, PA.He was a US Army veteran of World War II and was employed by Torrance State Hospital until his retirement in 1988.Surviving are three stepchildren, Mark...

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Danny L. Baird

Danny L. Baird

Aug 12, 2006

Danny Lee Baird, 52, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2006 at his home.A son of John A. and Lillian E. Rossman Baird, he was born August 17, 1953 in Johnstown, PA.He was a US Army veteran having served from 1971-1974. Dan was a former coal miner and in recent years, he was a valued employee...

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Maggie Viola Mcadams

Maggie Viola Mcadams

Aug 7, 2006

Maggie Viola "Lydic" McAdams, 86, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Monday, August 7, 2006 at Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. A daughter of Elmer B. and Maggie J. Lydic, she was born September 29, 1919 in Starford, PA. Surviving are her two sons Norman Anderson of San Diego, CA and Paul E. McAdams of Black Lick, PA,...

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Kathleen L. Richards

Kathleen L. Richards

Aug 1, 2006

Kathleen L. "Kathy" Bukosky Richards, 51, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2006 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.A daughter of John J. and Ethel G. Longnecker Bukosky, she was born April 16, 1955 in Indiana, PA.Mrs. Richards was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville and was a very active...

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Carol J. Liebel

Carol J. Liebel

Jul 30, 2006

Carol Jeanne Clawson Liebel, 63, of Blairsville, PA (Burrell Twp.) passed away Sunday, July 30, 2006 at her home.A daughter of Chester H. Clawson, Sr. and Nellie A. Clark Clawson, she was born April 8, 1943 in Latrobe, PA.Mrs. Liebel was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church and the Monday Music Club, both of Blairsville.She had worked...

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Betty J. Rowley

Betty J. Rowley

Jul 27, 2006

Betty June Houser Rowley, 79, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2006 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A daughter of Bert and Letha Margaret Yeager Houser, she was born June 5, 1927 in Nowrytown, PA.Mrs. Rowley was a member of the Blairsville United Presbyterian Church and the Mizpah Bible Class. She enjoyed working on crafts for...

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Janice M. Myers

Janice M. Myers

Jul 17, 2006

Janice Marie McAdams Myers, 57, of Hillside, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Monday, July 17, 2006 at her home.A daughter of Samuel J. and Margaret E. Swasy McAdams, she was born October 8, 1948 in Palmertown, PA.Mrs. Myers was a member of the Hillside United Methodist Church, American Cancer Society and participated in the Relay for Life.She graduated from...

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Dorothy G. Muir

Dorothy G. Muir

Jul 13, 2006

Dorothy Grace Rosborough Muir, 88, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2006 at the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.A daughter of William M. and Minnie Erb Rosborough, she was born February 7, 1918 in Blairsville, PA.Mrs. Muir lived her entire life in Blairsville and graduated from Blairsville High School in 1936. She was a member of...

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Hazel R. Gorton

Hazel R. Gorton

Jul 11, 2006

Hazel Ruth McCurdy Gorton, 91, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The daughter of Adam and Lilly Dunmire McCurdy, she was born September 29, 1914 in Blairsville, PA.Mrs. Gorton lived her entire life in the Black Lick area and was a member of the Blairsville United Methodist Church.Surviving are...

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