OBIT: John R. "Jack" COMMONS, 1997, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA

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  COMMONS
  
  John R. "Jack" Commons, 74, of Meyersdale, died Jan. 24, 1997 at Conemaugh
  Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown.  Born Dec. 2, 1923 in Meyersdale, a son
  of the late John and Emma (Finegan) Commons.  Also preceded in death by a
  daughter Jacqueline (Commons) McKinney Walker and sister, Genieve
  Sheehan.  Survived by his wife, the former Lois Keim; daughter, Suzanne,
  wife of Jonathan Hylan, Fairfield, CT.; brother Harry Earl Commons,
  Bradenton, Fla.; three grandsons, Denny and John McKinney, and Matthew
  Hylan; granddaughter, Brett Hylan; great grandchildren, Joseph and Kristen;
  and a niece Pat, wife of Howard Bowman, Salisbury.  Veteran of U.S. Army
  WWII, 50 year member of Charles E. Kelley Post 112 American Legion. 
  Retired from Sheet Metal Workers local 12 with 40 years of service. 
  Employed 14 years by William Richter, R&M Trucking/Meyersdale truck
  service.  Family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. Monday at the Price
  Funeral Home, Meyersdale.  Private service Tuesday, with Pastor Randall
  Marburger officiating.  Interment Union Cemetery Meyersdale.  Memorials may
  take the form of contributions to the Meyersdale Public Library.
  
  Daily American, January 27, 1997
  
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