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John R. Graham Jr.

John R. Graham Jr.

Apr 13, 2006

John R. Graham, Jr., 82, of Ligonier, PA formerly of Derry passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2006 at the Bethlen Home, Ligonier, PA.A son of John R. Graham, Sr. and Olive M. Calhoun Graham, he was born April 29, 1923 in Livermore, PA.Mr. Graham was a member of the New Life Community Church, Derry, PA.He was a US Navy...

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John J. Yelenic Jr.

John J. Yelenic Jr.

Apr 13, 2006

Dr. John J. Yelenic, Jr., D.M.D., 39, of Blairsville, PA passed away at his home on Thursday, April 13, 2006.A son of John J. Yelenic, Sr. and Mary Lois Swasy Yelenic, he was born February 20, 1967 in Latrobe, PA.Dr. Yelenic was a member of the Christian & Missionary Alliance Church, Blairsville, American Dental Association, Pennsylvania Dental Association and Western...

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Francis D. Meloy

Francis D. Meloy

Apr 12, 2006

Francis David Meloy, 87, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2006 at Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.A son of Thomas and Margaret Hammill Meloy, he was born March 1, 1919 in Blairsville, PA.Mr. Meloy lived his entire life in Blairsville where he was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church.Prior to his retirement in 1978,...

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Helen Louise Counsil

Helen Louise Counsil

Apr 9, 2006

Helen Louise Counsil, 90, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2006 in the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.The daughter of Joseph Baird and Catheryne Elizabeth Beaver Counsil, she was born October 20, 1915 in Somerset County.Miss Counsil had attended the First Assembly of God Church, Blairsville.She worked as a secretary at the United Methodist Church, Indiana,...

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William J. Stein

William J. Stein

Apr 8, 2006

William Joseph Stein, 74, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2006 at Redstone Highlands, Greensburg, PA.The son of Hugh and Estella Murtaugh Stein, he was born April 22, 1931 in Butler, PA.Mr. Stein was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church and the B.P.O.E. #406, both of Blairsville and the American Legion Post #324,...

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Blanche B. Clawson

Blanche B. Clawson

Apr 4, 2006

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...

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Robert M. Bolen

Robert M. Bolen

Mar 18, 2006

Robert Milton Bolen, 73, of Blairsville, PA (Burrell Twp.) passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2006 in Excela Health Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The son of Harry T. and Ruby Belle Shields Bolen, he was born November 19, 1932 in Blacklick Twp., PA.Mr. Bolen lived most of his life in the Blairsville area.Prior to his retirement, he was employed by...

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Anabele C. Nease

Anabele C. Nease

Mar 11, 2006

Anabele Curtis Nease, 90, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2006 at Excela Health Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The daughter of George and Clara Cribbs Curtis, she was born December 15, 1915 in Blairsville, PA.Mrs. Nease lived her entire life in Blairsville and was a graduate of Blairsville High School.She was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church,...

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Dollie M. Zerfoss

Dollie M. Zerfoss

Mar 9, 2006

Dollie Mae Reed Zerfoss, 82, of Clarksburg, PA passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2006 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The daughter of Banks and Mary Mealy Reed, she was born December 15, 1923 in Butler, PA.Mrs. Zerfoss was a member of the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Lewisville, PA.Surviving are a son, J. Terry Zerfoss and wife, Janet of...

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John L. Libengood

John L. Libengood

Mar 8, 2006

John Lewis Libengood, 28, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2006 at his home.The son of Homer D. Libengood and Jody McIntire Piper, he was born July 23, 1977 in Latrobe, PA.John graduated from Blairsville High School in 1995.He was employed as manager of operations for Sealguard, Inc., Mars, PA. Surviving are his fiancé, Stacy Lynn Fisher;...

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Raymond S. Apryasz

Raymond S. Apryasz

Mar 6, 2006

Raymond Stanley Apryasz, 82, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, March 6, 2006 at Excela Health Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The son of Stanley R. and Louise Fundykowski Apryasz, he was born December 25, 1923 in Pittsburgh, PA.Mr. Apryasz was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, Angels of Compassion of the church and BPOE#406,...

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Hedy L. Rhoades

Hedy L. Rhoades

Mar 2, 2006

Hedy Lee Roser Rhoades, 58, of Homer City, PA passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2006 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.The daughter of Thomas and Gloria Myers Roser, she was born November 15, 1947 in Indiana, PA.Hedy lived her entire life in Homer City where she was a member of the Homer City United Methodist Church. She graduated from...

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James J. Brida

James J. Brida

Feb 23, 2006

James Joseph Brida, 71, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2006 at his home.The son of Louis J. and Mary R. Endrezzi Brida, he was born April 27, 1934 in Palmerton, PA.Mr. Brida worked for 41 years at Blairsville Westinghouse, retiring in 1996 as a machinist.Surviving are two sons, Preston Brida of Black Lick, PA and James...

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Frances R. Huston

Frances R. Huston

Feb 20, 2006

Frances Rose Adamchik Huston, 75, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) passed away on Monday, February 20, 2006 at her home.The daughter of Stefan and Frantiska Celej Adamchik, she was born July 18, 1930 in Blacklick Twp., PA.Mrs. Huston lived her entire life in Blacklick Twp. and graduated from Blairsville High School in 1948.She was a member of St. Francis Roman...

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Betty J. Kirkbride

Betty J. Kirkbride

Feb 18, 2006

Betty Jean Crites Kirkbride, 78, of Boston, VA formerly of Black Lick, PA passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2006 surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Sue and Jerry O'Brien in Boston, VA.The daughter of Donald Raymond Crites and Lena Christine Hughes Crites-Wyer and stepdaughter of Milton Murray Wyer, she was born March...

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Avonelle G. Donahue

Avonelle G. Donahue

Feb 12, 2006

Avonelle Gail Donahue, 65, of Alhambra, CA went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 12, 2006 at her home.The daughter of John and Emma Morehead Donahue, she was born May 3, 1940 in Idamar, PA.Miss Donahue lived in Indiana, PA before moving to California in 1964 where she worked as a secretary for the Arthur Anderson Co.Surviving...

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Laura F. Eyles

Laura F. Eyles

Feb 12, 2006

Laura Frances Hammond Eyles, 78, of Blairsville, PA (Strangford) passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2006 at Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.The daughter of Willie and Emma Lee Spain Hammond, she was born October 9, 1927 in Wake Co., North Carolina.Mrs. Eyles was a member of the Independent Baptist Church, Blairsville, PA.Prior to her retiring, she was a self-employed childcare provider.Surviving...

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Stella M. Ray

Stella M. Ray

Feb 11, 2006

Stella M. Moose Ray, 84, of Indiana, PA formerly of Blairsville and Penn Run passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2006 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The daughter of Harvey Willis and Mayme Lyons Moose, she was born September 24, 1921 in Cherryhill Twp., PA.Mrs. Ray attended the United Presbyterian Church and the Senior Citizens Center, both in...

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Pearl M. St.Clair

Pearl M. St.Clair

Feb 10, 2006

Pearl M. "Punchy" Miller St.Clair, 87, of Eastlake, Ohio formerly of Clarksburg, PA passed away on Friday, February 10, 2006 at her home.The daughter of Floyd E. and Ruby B. Harmon Miller, she was born December 13, 1918 in Greensburg, PA.Mrs. St.Clair lived in Clarksburg for 28 years where she attended the Jacksonville Presbyterian Church. She moved to Eastlake in...

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Helen L. Lupyan

Helen L. Lupyan

Feb 8, 2006

Helen Louise Twinchek Lupyan, 85, of Latrobe, PA passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at Excela Health Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The daughter of Joseph and Barbara Yarabitza Twinchek, she was born September 18, 1920 in Blairsville, PA.Mrs. Lupyan was a member of Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, Latrobe, PA.Surviving are her husband, Andrew Lupyan; son, David Lupyan and...

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