Blair County PA Archives Obituaries.....Light, Melvin E. March 18, 1988
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Tyrone Daily Herald   3/18/1988
3/18/1988  Melvin E. Light  Tyrone Daily Herald
 
Melvin E. Light, 55, of Madera RD, formerly of Tyrone, died Thursday morning, 
March 17, 1988 at Philipsburg State General Hospital.  He was born Oct. 24, 
1932 at Tyrone, the son of Jesse and Love Kennedy Light.  On May 22,  1973, he 
was married to Dorothy Mann. He is survived by his wife: his mother, Love Light 
of Tyrone: two sons and four daughters, Melvin Eugene Light Jr., of Bald Eagle; 
Mrs. Ralph (Sylvia Kay) Leach, of West Germany; Mrs. Steve (Darlene Ann) Chew 
of Tyrone; Mrs. Pete (Susan Rene) Leach of Tyrone;  Mrs. Dennis (Deborah Jean) 
Stouffer, Ohio; and Wilson James Light of Indiana; three step-sons and two step-
daughters, Melvin Kerr, of Madera: Mrs. Charles (Linda ) Spencer of Beccaria; 
Myrl Kerr and Richard Kerr, both of Houtzdale; and Mrs. Irvin (Dolores) Burton 
of Ramey; 13 grandchildren,  21 step-grand-children, 23 step-great 
grandchildren; four brothers and two sisters. Robert Light of Sandy Ridge; 
Leonard Light and Mrs. Earl (Pauline) McKinney, both of Tyrone; Mrs. Bill 
(Miriam) Hall of Alexandria; William Light of West Palm Beach,. Fla.; and 
Charles Light of Georgia; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in 
death by his father, one step-daughter. Sara; one brother. Paul; one 
grandchild, and one step-grandchild and one step-great grandchild.  He was a 
member of the Parsonville Assembly of God Church and a life member of the 
Disabled Veterans of Altoona. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean 
Conflict and had worked as a diesel mechanic and truck driver. He retired in 
1970 from Light Trucking, which he owned and operated.  Funeral service will be 
held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Shoff-Kruise Funeral Home, Madera, with the Rev. 
James C. Grove officiating.  Interment will be at Baughman Cemetery, Tyrone RD. 
Friends will be received at the funeral home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. 
and Saturday from 9 a.m. until the time of the service.


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