OBIT: Grace A. (CALLAHAN) HANKINSON, 1989, New Baltimore, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Lynn Beatty and proofread by Nancy S. Edwards. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ HANKINSON Grace A. Hankinson, 87, New Baltimore, died Sept., 4, 1989, at Meyersdale Hospital. Born Nov. 3, 1901, in Meyersdale, daughter of the late William and Mary (Will) Callahan. On May 12, 1926, she married D.A. Hankinson, he preceded her in death in 1978; also preceded in death by infant brother and sister, also sisters, Blanche and Margaret, and granddaughter, Mary Elaine. Survived by these children: Rosemarie, widow of Stanley Hillegas of Bedford; Mary Grace, wife of Thomas Stiffler, and D.V. "Buddy", married to the former Betty Snively, both of New Baltimore; Agnes, wife of Robert Alianiello, Timonium, Md.; Bernie, married to the former Shirl Burkholder, Bedford RD 6; Richard, married to former Patsy Merril, Vienna, Va.; and Margaret, wife of Leonard Diehl, Manns Choice RD; also, 22 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Sister of Mrs. Monica Leonard, Berlin, RD 3; L.J. "Slim" of Alexandria, Va.; George of Jacksonville, Fla.; and Mrs. Renelda Suder, McConnellsburg. Retired school teacher in Shade and Allegheny Township. Member Third Order of Mt. Carmel; church organist for many years at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, New Baltimore, where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Thursday with the Rev. Barry Baroni. Interment, church cemetery. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Mickle-Geisel Funeral Home, Schellsburg, where Wake service will be held 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. Daily American, September 6, 1989 [H0179]