OBIT: John L. CROYLE, 1995, Boswell, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Kerry L. Miller. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ CROYLE John L. Croyle, 85, 316 Allegheny St., Boswell, died Jan. 3, 1995, at Somerset Hospital. Born May 1, 1909, son of A.J. and Elsie (Gilbert) Croyle. Preceded in death by parents; brothers, Dean and Willard. Survived by wife, the former Dorothy Heiple; children: Gloria, married to Dr. Warren Stielman, Fort Worth, Texas; William J., married to Therese Petrosky, Somerset; Dennis D., married to Donna Monteith, Stoystown RD 1; grandchildren: Scott Spielman, Raina Newsome, Bill, Marie and D.J. Croyle, and Stacy Hoffman. Brother of Blanche Yoder, Hollsopple RD; Mabel Kaltenbaugh, Westmont; Mary Edna Stevenson, Boswell RD 1; Ernest, married to Betty Brown, Johnstown; Dorothy Glessner, Boswell RD 1; also sister-in-law, Twila Croyle, Hollsopple RD. Observed 58th wedding anniversary on July 9, 1994. Life-long member of Maple Spring Church of the Brethren. Also member of Boswell Volunteer Fire Department, U.M.W.A. and Jenner Rod and Gun Club. Retired miner and construction worker. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Hoffman Funeral Homes, Main Street, Boswell, where service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, with Pastors Beverly Good, Joseph Beer and Michael Dunlap officiating. Interment, Beam Cemetery. Memorials to Maple Spring Church of the Brethren Library Fund, Hollsopple RD 1, Pa. 15935, would be appreciated. Daily American, January 5, 1995 [C1279]