OBIT: Roy Benjamin BEALS, 1964, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  ROY B. BEALS
  
    Roy Benjamin Beals, 85, of 1315 Neshannock Blvd, died in his home at 5
  p.m. yesterday.
    He was born in Meyersdale, Pa., Jan. 6, 1879, to Jonathan and Melinda
  Baker Beals.  He married Margaret McIndoe Oct. 17, 1906.
    Mr. Beals had spent his early working life with Carnegie Steel Corp. and
  later operated a grocery store, for 26 years.  He retired in 1949.
    He was a member of Clen-Moore United Presbyterian Church.
    Surviving are his wife; two sons, John E. Beals and Ralph H. Beals, both
  of New Castle; two daughters, Mrs. Robert (Elsie) McCullough and Mrs.
  William (Gladys) Hegedus, both of New Castle; two sisters, Mrs. Edith
  Beachey of McKeesport, Pa., and Mrs. Bess Bowser of Meyersdale, Pa.; a
  brother, Charles Beals of McKeesport; and seven grandchildren and six
  great-grandchildren.
    He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and two brothers.
    A service will be held in Leyde-Tanner Mortuary, Highland at Winter Ave.,
  at 11 a.m. Wednesday with Rev. William J. Turner Jr. officiating.
    Interment will be in Oak Park Cemetery.
    Friends will be received in the mortuary from 7 to 9 p.m. today and
  tomorrow.
  
  clipping dated May 10, 1964
  
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