OBIT:  Vera (BAUMGARDNER) ALEXANDER, 1993, of interest to Somerset County, PA
  
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  ALEXANDER
  
  Vera B. Alexander, 89, of Ligonier, died Saturday, June 19, 1993, in the
  Bethlen Home, Ligonier.  She was born May 22, 1904, in Cambria County, a
  daughter of the late Harvey and Mary Ellen Shull Baumgardner.  Prior to her
  retirement, she had been employed as a nurse by the Latrobe Area Hospital
  as well as in many private homes.  She was a member of the St. James
  Evangelical Lutheran church of Ligonier and its Dorcas Class.  In addition
  to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George E.
  Alexander, in 1954 and a son, Edward T. Alexander.  She is survived by a
  son, Harry O. Kimmel of Boswell RD 2.  Also two grandchildren and nine
  great-grandchildren; a sister, Amanda Francis of Conway, SC, and a brother,
  Edward N.  Baumgardner of Friedens.  Friends will be received from 7-9 pm
  Monday in the J. Paul McCracken Funeral Home Inc., 144 E. Main St.,
  Ligonier, Services will be held in the funeral home chapel at 1pm Tuesday,
  the Rev. William M. Oesterline officiating.  Interment, Ligonier Valley
  Cemetery.
  
  Daily American June 21, 1993
  
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