OBIT: Milton Leroy "Lee" DURSTINE, 1976, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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  DURSTINE
  
  Milton Leroy "Lee" Durstine, 40, Mount Pleasant RD 2, died Sunday in the
  West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh.  He was born June 18, 1938 in Saltlick
  Township, a son of Emma Blystone Durstine and the late William F.
  Durstine.  He was owner of the Durstine Construction Co. and Durstine Auto
  Parts of Acme.  He was an active super-modified race car driver and member
  of the Motordrome Jennerstown and Bedford Speedway Racing Association.  He
  belonged to the BPO Eks Mount Pleasant and the County Line Church of the
  Brethren.  In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Betty
  Hamm Durstine, four sons: Milton Leroy Jr., Dennis, Barry, and Brian and a
  daughter, Trina, all at home; one brother, William A. of Champion and four
  sisters, Mrs. Paul (Jean) Santucci of Mammoth; Mrs. Donald (Arlene)
  Sleasman and Mrs. Thomas (Shirley) Hamlin, both of Finley, Ohio and Janet
  Stillwagon of Champion.  He was preceded in death by a sister, Gladys. 
  Friends are being received at the Clyde Brooks Funeral Home, Inc., Route
  711, Melcroft where services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev.
  John Geary officiating.  Interment, Mount Nebo Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, November 16, 1976
  
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