OBIT: George HANCHARIK, 1999, formerly of Cairnbrook, Somerset County, PA
  
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  HANCHARIK
  
    George Hancharik, 79, New Wilmington, Mercer County, formerly of
  Cairnbrook, died Oct. 31, 1999, following an extended illness.  Born June
  2, 1920, in Shade Township, the son of John and Elizabeth (Kozma)
  Hancharik.  Proceeded in death by parents; wife, the former Susan Elko;
  brother John and sisters Mary, Verna and Elizabeth.  Survived by
  daughters:  Linda, wife of Gerald Hittie, New Wilmington; Joan, wife of Ted
  Garloski, Midland, Texas; grandsons, Joshua, Aaron, Alexander and
  Nicholas.  Brother of Mike, Ann Koval and Joe, all of Cairnbrook; Helen
  Petkosh, Sidman; Andy, Windber, and Mary Doxey and Pauline Whitman, both of
  Johnstown.  U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II.  Retired UMWA
  miner.  Friends received 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Mulcahy Funeral
  Home, Central City, where vigil for the deceased will be held at 3:15. 
  Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady Queen of
  Angels Chapel, with Father Charles Bodziak.  Committal, St. John's
  Cemetery.  Graveside military rites by Central City VFW and American Legion
  posts.
  
  Daily American, November 2, 1999
  
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