Clearfield County PA Archives - Obituaries: Smeal, John C., 07 Oct 1957 Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Eileen Jenkins, , Sep 2010 Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/clearfield/ ________________________________________________ CLEARFIELD PROGRESS, Clearfield, PA, October 7, 1957 JOHN C SMEAL John Courtney Smeal, 61, of Clearfield R. D. 1, died in the Clearfield Hospital at 2:30 a.m. (DST) today. Mr. Smeal was born May 6, 1896, in Pike Township. A retired employee of the Pennsylvania Department of Highways, he was a member of the Pleasant Grove Methodist Church and the Susquehanna Grange. Mr. Smeal is survived by his wife, Mrs. Julia (Heise) Smeal; two children, John D. Smeal of Clearfield R. D. and Mrs. Patricia Walker, at home. Two grandchildren and the following brothers and sisters also survive: Walter and Mrs. Carrie Witherow, both of Clearfield; Clair, Akron, Ohio; and Mrs. Stella Cunningham of Mifflintown. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. (DST) Thursday from the Nicholson Funeral Home with Rev. Merle Saxman officiating. Interment will be in the Centre Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow evening, Wednesday and until time of the services Thursday.