OBIT: Kirby H. McCLELLAN, 1980, Bellwood, Blair County, PA

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Kirby H. McClellan
 
  Kirby H. McClellan, 615 North Fourth Street, Bellwood, died yesterday 
at 4:45 p.m. at the Altoona VA Medical Center following an extended 
illness.  He was born January 5, 1921, in Grazierville (near Tyrone, 
Pa.), a son of Charles and Reba Harshbarger McClellan.  He was married 
to the former Lois Jean O'Shell, who survives.  Also surviving are six 
daughters: Yonnie Williamson and Pamela Sue O'Shell, both of Altoona, 
Pa.; Nancy Hamel, Bellwood; Beth Ann McClellan, at home; Karen Parker, 
Warriors Mark; Barbara McNeal, Tyrone.  Seven grandchildren survive, as 
do five brothers and sisters: Beatrice Cherry and Charles McClellan, 
both of Tyrone; James McClellan and Bernice Fleck, both, of 
Grazierville; Sara Jones, Phoenixville.  He was a member of the 
Bellwood Fraternal Order of Eagles and of the Bellwood Post of the 
Veterans of Foreign Wars.  He was a U.S. Army veteran having served in 
the European Theater during World War II.  He was employed by Conrail
as a machine operator. He retired in 1974.  Funeral will be held Friday 
at the Gerald D. Johnson Funeral Home, Bellwood.  The Reverend Louis A. 
Sprowls will officiate.  Interment will follow in Logan Valley 
Cemetery, Bellwood, Pa.  Friends will be received at the Johnson 
Funeral Home tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Tyrone Daily Herald, Tyrone, Pa., September 24, 1980