OBIT: James D. GRASSER, 1984, Hollsopple RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  GRASSER
  
  James D. Grasser, 79, Hollsopple RD 2, died unexpectedly March 2, 1984, at
  home.  Born Nov. 4, 1904, in Jenner Township, Somerset County, son of John
  and Ellen (Beener) Grasser.  Preceded in death by wife, former Martha T.
  Trevorrow, who died March 9, 1983; daughter, Martha, who died in 1964; and
  these brothers and sisters: Fred, William, Eva Saylor, Mary Hammer, and
  Anna Grasser, also infant sister and brother.  Survived by daughter, Mary
  Frances, wife of Douglas Vogel, Hollsopple RD 2; and grandchildren,
  Jennifer and Douglas.  Brother of: Margaret Thomas, Boswell; Elizabeth
  Hopps, Jenners; Albert, New Baltimore; Joseph and Edward, both of
  Johnstown; and Jacob, Lancaster.  Member of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic
  Church, Boswell; Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge No. 1801 Somerset; Greater
  Ferndale Sportsmen's Club; Ideal Volunteer Fire Co.; Central Pa. Police
  Association; and Travelers Protective Association.  Retired from former
  Arrow Furniture Co., Johnstown, and Yoder's Cloverfarm Store, Thomas
  Mills.  Friends were received Sunday evening, and will be received from 2
  to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Hoffman Funeral Home, 409 Main St., Boswell,
  where wake service will be held at 8 p.m. Monday.  Mass of Christian Burial
  at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph's Church, the Rev. Samuel Tomaselli. 
  Interment, Mt. Carmel Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, March 5, 1984
  
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