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 Rosetta McCracken

 Rosetta H. McCracken, 78, Indi-
ana, died Wednesday, Dec. 17, 1997,
at Allegheny General Hospital in
Pittsburgh.
 The daughter of Carl and Mae
Pruner Smith, she was born Aug. 13,
1919, in White Township
 Mrs. McCracken had attended the
Clymer Gospel Mission. She was a
homemaker and member of the Big
10 CB Club.
 Surviving are six daughters: Mrs.
Irene Simmons, Ford City; Mrs.
John (Evelyn) Lentz, Indiana RD 3;
Mrs. Robert (Betty) Fair, James-
town, N.Y.; Mrs. William (JoAnn)
Palmer, Brush Valley; Mrs. Thelma
Cochran, Indiana RD 3; Mrs. Rich
(Ann) Lepley, Jamestown, N.Y.; a
son, Theodore Evens, Indiana RD 1;
and a stepdaughter, Mrs. Frank
(Sally) Gruda, Marion Center; 24
grandchildren; and 31 great-grand-
children.
 She was preceded in death by her
parents, her husband, William D.
McCracken; an infant son, William;
an infant daughter, Jeanette; two
brothers, Raymond and Harry; and
four sisters, Merld Stulhfire, Leoda
Evens,  Margaret Abraham and Ir-
ene Hinton.
 Friends will be received Friday
from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Bence-
Mihalcik Funeral Home, Indiana.
Funeral services will be held by her
oldest grandson, the Rev. Robert
Fair, at 11 a.m. Saturday in the
funeral home. Interment will follow
in Oakland Cemetery, Indiana.