OBIT: Ralph EASH, 1989, native of Somerset County, PA

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  RALPH EASH
   
    Ralph Eash, 72, of Johnstown, died Dec. 3, 1989, at home.  Born March 17,
  1917, in Somerset County, son of Curtis and Bessie (Pile) Eash.  Preceded in
  death by father; wife, Kathleen F. Lynn Eash, who died May 20, 1989.
  Survived by mother of Davidsville and these children: Nancy, married to
  Thomas Congersky, Edgewood, Md.; and John, married to the former Sheila
  Varner, of Duncansville; grandchildren, Debra and Michael Congersy and
  Kristy Eash.  Brother of Ruth, wife of Walter Shank, Davidsville.  He was a
  member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Johnstown.  He was a corporal
  in the Army Air Force, World War II.  He worked for Sheesley Construction
  Co., J.B. Gorman Construction and Turjan Construction Co.  He was a member
  of the American Legion Post 945, Wormleysburg, and a member of the
  Conemaugh Township Area Historical Society.  Friends will be received from
  2-4 pm and 7-9 pm Tuesday at George E Mason Funeral Home, Davidsville.
  Services will be held at 11 am Wednesday at St. David's Lutheran Church,
  Davidsville, where remains will lie in state from 10 am until time of
  service at 11 am, the Rev. Gregory Pile officiating.  Interment, Blough
  Mennonite Cemetery.  Those who wish may give memorials to Windber Hospice.
  
  Daily American, Dec. 5, 1989
  
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