OBIT: Mary Frances (Clutton) COLVIN, 2005, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  COLVIN, Mary Frances  05/07/05 TNR
   April 23, 1909 - May 7, 2005 

    Mary Frances (Clutton) Colvin, 96, of Medford, N.J., died Saturday, May 7,
  2005 at Medford Leas Retirement Community. 
    Born in Meyersdale, April 23, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Paul
  Donald Clutton and Mary Frances Magee. 
    She was married to Henry F. Colvin, who preceded her in death April 30, 1966. 
    She received her A.B. from Ohio Wesleyan and her M.A. from New York
  University. Mary had taught Speech and Drama for 35 years at: Columbia High
  School at South Orange, New Jersey, Boswell, and Middleboro, Mass. She had been
  a member of Slippery Rock United Methodist Church in Slippery Rock.  
    Mary's great-grandfather Zebulon Cooper was the first settler of Butler
  County. Mary and her sister (Charlotte Friedline) donated 100 acres to Western
  PA State Conservancy in 1979-1980 known as the ÒWolfÓ Creek Narrows in Slippery
  Rock Twp., Butler County. 
    Funeral service was held at 1 p.m. Friday, May 13, at Church of the Epiphany
  in Grove City with Reverend Dr. M. Barbara Akin, Vicar officiating. Interment,
  Slippery Rock Cemetery in Slippery Rock. (Slippery Rock Twp., Butler County.) 
    Arrangements by Smith Funeral Home, Slippery Rock.