OBIT: Richard C. GLESSNER, 1984, Boswell RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  GLESSNER
  
  Richard C. Glessner, 57, Boswell RD 1, died unexpectedly Feb. 23, 1984, at
  home.  Born Oct. 5, 1926, in Conemaugh Township, son of Theodore C. and
  Florence A. (Stevens) Glessner Sr.  Preceded in death by father, who died
  March 26, 1972.  Survived by mother, Boswell RD 1: widow, the former
  Dorothy Croyle; two sons: Richard W., married to the former Gail Weyant,
  Boswell RD 1; Larry R., married to the former Nancy Phillips, Johnstown RD
  7; three grandchildren: Erin, Jon and Amanda.  Brother of: Charles, married
  to the former Lorraine Henry, Jennerstown; Theodore C. "Bud," married to the
  former Dorothy Everett, Boswell.  Member of Jenner Township Baptist Church;
  Boswell Volunteer Fire Department; Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 57,
  Bedford; and Post 554 V.F.W., Somerset.  Very active member of the
  Democratic party, owner-operator of R. and L. Tire Sales, Boswell RD 1. 
  Navy veteran of World War II.  Friends received from 7-9 p.m. Friday and
  2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Saturday and until noon Sunday at Hoffman Funeral Home,
  409 Main St., Boswell, when body will be removed to Maple Spring Church of
  the Brethren near Jerome for viewing from 1 p.m. until time of service at 2
  p.m., with the Rev. R. Eugene Miller, assisted by the Rev. Robert J. Horner
  and the Rev. Chauncey J. Ickes officiating.  Interment, Maple Spring
  Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, February 24, 1984
  
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