OBIT: Luella  "Betty" (Barron) AFEK, 2007, formerly of Somerset County, PA
  
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  AFEK, Luella Barron (Betty)  03/06/07   Daily American
  
   Luella "Betty" Barron Afek, 88, Tucson, Ariz., formerly of Somerset, passed
  away Feb. 17, 2007, at the Veterans Hospital in Tucson, Ariz. She was born in
  Somerset on July 5, 1918, the daughter of Marie and Merle Barron. She was
  preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lee Afek; son, Leon Afek; and
  brother, Merle Barron. Survived by sister, Dorothy Barron Reffner, Berlin;
  daughter-in-law, Lindy Afek; three grandsons, Joshua, Isaac and Andrew; and
  great-grandson, Matthew Afek, all of Buckeye, Ariz. She is a graduate of
  Somerset High School and West Penn School of Nursing, Pittsburgh. She received
  her bachelor's degree from the University of Pittsburgh and her master's degree
  from the University of Minnesota. She taught public health nursing at the
  University of Arizona. She was a well-known artist and painted fine porcelain.
  Services were held Feb. 24 at Grace St. Paul Episcopal Church, Tucson, with
  Father Gordon McBride officiating. Interment in the columbarium at Grace St.
  Paul Episcopal Church. ,