OBIT: Alice (Phillips) BLUCAS, 2005, Boswell, 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/ ----------------------------------------------- Blucas, Alice (Phillips) 09/27/05 Daily American Alice (Phillips) Blucas, 75, Quemahoning Street, Boswell, died Sept. 25, 2005, at home. Born March 5, 1930, in Boswell, daughter of Charles and Barbara (Suhar) Phillips. Preceded in death by parents; sisters, Mary Yuchnik, Elizabeth Stetz, Margaret Grebeck, Julia Krupa, Ann Kertis and Helen Rigo and brother, Michael "PeePee" Phillips. Survived by husband of 57 years, Walter "Moe;" children, Walter J. "Wally," of Girard, Stephen P., married Johnette Pullig, Ruston, La. Marilyn, married to Gary Tempalski, Pittsburgh and Barbara A. , married to Roy Motley, Johnstown and grandchildren, Kristin and Marc Blucas, Phillip and Melanie Blucas, Ryan Tempalski and Caitlin and Abby Motley. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and in-laws. Valedictorian of the former Boswell High School, Class of 1947. Had been a seamstress for approximately 10 years at the former Dorfman and Hoffman Garment Factory. Did volunteer work at the Boswell Senior Center and at All Saints Parish, where she was a member. Greatly enjoyed her grandchildren and also loved baking, cooking, sewing and quilting. Viewing from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Hoffman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Main Street, Boswell, where vigil for the deceased will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral Mass, 10 a.m. Wednesday at All Saints Church, Boswell. The Rev. Father Justin A. Ratajczak, celebrant. Committal SS. Peter & Paul Byzantine Catholic Cemetery, Jerome. Memorials to All Saints Church would be appreciated