OBIT: Alma (SPERRY) BEAL, 2001, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  BEAL
  
  Alma S. Beal, 87, of Sewickley, formerly of Meyersdale, died July 8, 2001
  at Sewickley Valley Hospital.  Born May 21, 1914 in Meyersdale, daughter of
  the late Benjamin and Ethel (Saylor) Sperry.  Also preceded in death by her
  husband, Thomas J. Beal Sr.  Survived by a son, Thomas Beal II of
  Sewickley; brother, Rev. Gordon Sperry of Hickory, N.C., and sister, Audrey
  Fell of Oakland, Md.  She was a graduate of Meyersdale High School and
  Cumberland Memorial Hospital School of Nursing.  Member of the Sewickley
  Presbyterian Church and was active in Laity Ministry for shut-ins.  Friends
  will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Leckemby Funeral
  Home, where service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday with Pastor Bruce Ashlock
  officiating.  Interment, Union Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, July 9, 2001
  
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