OBIT: Arnold G. HAY Sr., 1997, Jennerstown, Somerset County, PA
  
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  HAY
  
    Arnold G. Hay Sr., 89, of Jennerstown died Nov. 22, 1997, at Siemon
  Lakeview Manor Estate.  Born Oct. 4, 1908, in Jenner Township.  Son of John
  H. and Cora (Beener) Hay.  Preceded in death by parents; infant sister,
  Martha Ann, and two infant grandchildren.  Survived by wife, the former
  Marguerite Holder; children: Joan, widow of James Avery, Acosta; Arnold G.
  Jr. married to Mary Rose Mihoch, Pittsburgh; James R., married to Janet Lee
  Trible, and Edward A., both of Jennerstown; nine grandchildren, including a
  special grandson, Allan Hay; five great-grandchildren and four
  great-great-grandchildren.  Brother of Virginia, wife of Charles Walker,
  Phoenix, Ariz., and Merle O., married to Edith Miller, Ligonier.  Also
  survived by numerous nieces and nephews.  Member of Jennerstown United
  Methodist Church where he was a former head usher and served on various
  committees.  Life member of Johnstown Lodge 48, LOOM, and Woodmen of the
  World.  President of the Jenner Cross Roads Cemetery Association.  Also
  member of the NRA and was an avid hunter.  Retired master wood craftsman
  for the Boswell Lumber Co. with over 52 years service.  Observed 67th
  wedding anniversary July  12, 1997.  Descendant of Simon Hay who settled in
  the Somerset County area in the 1760s.  Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7
  to 9 p.m. Monday at the Hoffman Funeral Home, Allegheny Street, Boswell. 
  Viewing also from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Tuesday at
  Jennerstown United Methodist Church, Rev. John Guerre and the Rev. Paul
  Scruton officiating.  Interment, Jenner Cross Roads Cemetery.  Memorials to
  the American Cancer Society, 168 West Union St., Somerset, PA 15501 would be
  appreciated.
  
  Daily American, November 24, 1997
  
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