OBIT: Earl N. COLFLESH, 2000, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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  EARL COLFLESH
  
  November 9, 1923 - December 3, 2000
  
    Earl N. Colflesh, 77, of Ambridge, Pa., died Sunday, Dec. 3, 2000, in
  Sewickley Valley  Hospital.
    Born Nov. 9, 1923, in Berkley's Mills, he was a son of the late Floyd
  Colflesh, stepfather Rev. Herbert Knox and mother Anna Knox.  He was also
  preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Denzil Hare.
    Earl is survived by his wife, Hilda Hartge Colflesh of Ambridge; four
  sisters: Gladys  and Roy Brant and Shirley Hare, all of Meyersdale; and
  Minnie and Harold Bittinger and  Mary and Dalton Hare, all of Grantsville,
  Md.; two sisters-in-law: Emma Hartman of  Meyersdale and Edeth and Bernie
  Cramer of Latrobe; two brothers-in-law: Dale and [?]eta Hartge and Albert
  and Mary Jane Hartge, all of Baden; and many nieces and  nephews.
    He was a member of the Ambridge United Presbyterian Church and a retired
  punch operator with the American Bridge Company. He was married to his wife
  Hilda for 50 years.
    Friends were received in the Matter Tatalovich Funeral Home Dec. 4, with
  a funeral service held Dec. 5 in the Ambridge United Presbyterian
  Church.  Interment, Mt. Lebanon Church Cemetery, Southampton.
  
  The New Republic, December 7, 2000
  
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