OBIT: Robert Floyd DWIRE, 2001, Confluence, Somerset County, PA
  
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  DWIRE
  
    Robert Floyd Dwire, 65, of Confluence went to be with God on Dec. 30,
  2000, at his home. He was born Feb. 4, 1935, in Confluence, a son of the
  late Ray Irish and Grace Louise (Turney) Dwire.  In addition to his
  parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Ronald.  He is survived by
  his wife, Joan (Grimm) Dwire and these children: Lida Tinkey and husband
  Dean of Rockwood; Darlene Singer and husband Wayne of Somerset; Pam Shipley
  and husband Roger of Confluence; Gaye Beckner and husband Roger of Somerset;
  Harry Edgar Pritts and wife Denise of Somerset; Robin Dwire and fiance Glenn
  Kamp of Confluence; Robert F. Dwire Jr. and fiance Cora Thomas of
  Confluence; and Diana Kinney and husband Charles of Harbor Creek; 23
  grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Faye Jean Fike and
  husband Clarence, and Nancy Conn and husband Warren, all of Confluence; and
  a brother Donald Dwire and wife Shirley of Somerset.  He was a U.S. Marine
  Corps veteran of the Korean War and a member of Confluence VFW Post 7250,
  Rockwood American Legion Post 279, Turkeyfoot Fish & Game Association and
  Mt. Zion United Methodist Church of Markleton.  Friends will be received
  from 2-9 p.m. today at the Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence, where services
  will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Ralph Tinkey Jr.
  officiating.  Interment in Kingwood IOOF Cemetery.  Memorial contributions
  may be given to the family.
  
  Daily American, January 2, 2001
  
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