OBIT: Leona E. (BURLEY) DUCKWORTH, 1990, native of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Jessica Orr. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ LEONA E. DUCKWORTH Leona E. Duckworth, 73, died Wednesday, May 16, 1990, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, MD, following a long illness. Born March 25, 1917, in Confluence, she was the daughter of the late John and Sadie (Emerick) Burley. A former employee at the Amcelle plant of Celanese Corporation, was a former member of the Corriganville PTA. She had attended the Calvary Bible Church in Ellerslie. Her husband, Augustus C. Duckworth, died Jan. 2, 1990. Surviving are four sons, Wayne L. Duckworth, Blairsville; Gary A. Duckworth, Cumberland, MD; William B. Duckworth, Oldtown, MD; Kenneth H. Duckworth, Washington, D.C.; two daughters, Sandra M. Daughton, Wellersburg; Kathleen V. Dom, Johnstown; 21 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Friends were received at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman. Services were conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Calvary Bible Church, Ellerslie, MD, by Pastor George Lovely. Interment, Rest Lawn Memorial Gardens, LaVale, MD. Pallbearers were members of the Corriganville Volunteer Fire Company. The Republic May 24, 1990 [D0923]