OBIT: Robert L. KINGSTON, 1980, Tyrone, Blair County, PA

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Robert Lynn "Jeff" Kingston
 
  Robert Lynn "Jeff" Kingston, of 1201 Clay Avenue, died today at 4:45 
a.m. at the Tyrone Hospital.  He had suffered a stroke on January 7 of 
this year.  He was born March 23, 1910, at Tyrone, a son of Robert J. 
and Nellie B. (Bonsell) Kingston.  He was twice married, first to Ruth 
(Hale) Kingston, who died December 14, 1960.  On Oct. 29, 1964, at the 
Baptist Church in Winchester, Virginia, he was married to Marie 
(Reader) Schetrompf by Reverend Clark.  He is survived by his wife; one 
step daughter and two step sons:  Mrs. Connie M. Sette, New Canaan, 
Connecticut; Robert E. Schetrompf, Lynchburg, Virginia; and Waiter G. 
Schetrompf, Mentor, Ohio; five step grandsons and one step 
granddaughter; one brother, James L., of Tyrone, and one niece, Mrs. 
Barbara Sampson of New York City.  He was of the Protestant faith and a 
United States Army veteran of World War II, serving as a Private First 
Class with the 526lh AAA Gunnery Battalion.  He had been employed at 
Rupert Chevrolet Company, retiring in 1977, with more than 40 years 
service.  Private funeral service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at 
the Derman Funeral Home, with the Reverend Sherwood Thomas officiating.  
Interment will be at Blair Memorial Park, Bellwood.  There will be no 
public visitation.

Tyrone Daily Herald, January 17, 1980, page 2