OBIT: Leslie HOLSOPPLE, 1971, Hooversville RD 1, Somerset County, PA
  
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    HOLSOPPLE
      
    Leslie Holsopple, 41, of Hooversville RD 1 died Feb. 26 in an
  airplane crash near Columbia, S.C.  Born Jan 19, 1930 in Conemaugh
  Township, Somerset County, son of Cyril and Carrie Yoder Holsopple. 
  Survived by his parents of Hollsopple RD 2; his wife, the former
  Eileen Marshall; and these children:  Leslie Keith, Ronald Kevin,
  Mary Kathleen, Karen Beth and Vaughn Richard, all at home.  He was
  the brother of:  Annabelle, wife of William Drenner of Hollsopple RD
  2; Twila, wife of Donald Unger of Johnstown RD 4; Mildred, wife of
  Harley Holsopple of Davidsville; Ronald, married to the former Helen
  Ream of Boswell; 1st  Sgt. Wayne, married to the former Elsie Smith
  of Early Branch, S.C.; Shirley, wife of Foster Allen of Bladensburg,
  Md.; and Staff Sgt. Allen, married to the former Billie Jo Meyers of
  Alaska.  He was preceded in death by a brother Sheldon who died in
  1964.  He was a member of the Maple Spring Church of the Brethren,
  the F & AM Lodge 374 and an Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, both of
  Columbia, S.C.; and the Oriental Commandery No. 61 Knights Templar,
  the Portage Arts Chapter 195, and the Cambria Council No. 32 R & SM,
  all of Johnstown.  He also was a member of the Hooversville Fire
  Co.  He retired from the U.S. Armed Services Feb. 1, 1968 with 20
  years service and was employed as a heavy equipment operator with New
  Enterprise.
      
    Somerset Bulletin, March 4, 1971
      
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