OBIT: Joan C. (Hay) AVERY, 2006, formerly of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- AVERY, Joan C. (Hay) 02/20/06 Daily American Joan C. (Hay) Avery, 74,Johnstown, formerly of Acosta, died Feb. 17, 2006, at Memorial Medical Center, Main Campus. Born Dec. 30,1931, in Jenner Crossroads, daughter of Arnold G. Sr. andMarguerite M. (Holder) Hay. Preceded in death by parents;husband, James "Bud," Sept.13, 1985; and infant son, Richard. Survived by these children, Connie E., married to Michael E. Sheridan, West Mifflin, Vickie L. Avery and Dennis J. Avery, both of Pittsburgh; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Sister of Arnold G. Hay Jr., Pittsburgh, James R. Hay, married to Janet Lee Trible, and Edward A. Hay, both of Jennerstown. Member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church, West Mifflin. Former employee of the Somerset Hospital with 15 years of service as a dietitian assistant. Friends received from 2 to 4and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and from 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.Tuesday at the Hoffman Funeral Home & CremationServices, Main Street, Boswell, where vigil for the deceased will be held by Father Anthony Legarski at 3p.m. Monday. Funeral Mass11 a.m. Tuesday at All Saints Catholic Chapel, Acosta. The Rev. Justin A. Ratajczak, OFM, Conv., celebrant. Committal, Jenner Crossroads Cemetery. Memorials to the Sisters of the Sacred Heart, 886 Cambria St., Cresson, PA16630 would be appreciated.