OBIT: Loyal D. HOCKENBERRY, 1980, Salisbury, Somerset County, PA
  
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  LOYAL D. HOCKENBERRY
  
    Loyal D. Hockenberry, 80, of Salisbury, died Dec. 21, 1980, in Lee
  Hospital, Johnstown.
    He was born Aug. 23, 1900, in Cherry Twp., Butler County, son of the late
  J. Mack and Ida Mae (Wadsworth) Hockenberry.  Besides his parents, he was
  preceded in death by his first wife, the former Geraldine Teats, and two
  brothers, Theodore and William.  He is survived by his present wife, the
  former Maude (Smalley) Hockenberry and two daughters: Mrs. John (Diann)
  Lihota of Springfield; and Mrs. Merle (Carole) Gearhart of Johnstown; seven
  grandchildren; one brother, Arthur Hockenberry, Ashland, Ohio; and two
  sisters: Mrs. Homer (Wilda) Bradshaw of Duarti, Calif.; and Mrs. Fred (Mary
  Frances) Coleman of Grove City; nine nieces and nephews.  He was a member of
  the Grove Avenue Methodist Church of Moxham.  He was a retired salesman with
  42 years service from Ginn and Company Textbook Publishers.
    Friends were received in the Thomas Funeral Home, Salisbury, where
  services were held with the Rev. J. Howard Wright and the Rev. Maurice R.
  Smith officiating.  Interment, Salisbury Cemetery.
  
  Meyersdale Republic, December 25, 1980
  
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