OBIT: Walter S. "Pip" JAROSICK, 1998, Boswell, Somerset County, PA

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    JAROSICK
  
    Walter S. "Pip" Jarosick, 69, Susquehanna Street, Boswell, D.O.A. April
  30, 1998 at Bedford Hospital.  Born Oct. 31, 1928, in Boswell, son of
  Anthony and Caroline (Kopeck) Jarosick.  Preceded in death by parents, and
  brothers: Andrew, Joseph, Stanley, John, Theodore, Frank and Anthony. 
  Survived by sisters and brothers: Mary Troyan, Johnstown; Jennie Kozlosky,
  Quecreek; Chalres, Stow, Ohio; Martin, Mauldin, S.C.; Edward, Hanover. 
  Also numerous in-laws, nieces and nephews.  Member of All Saints Catholic
  Parish, Boswell Post 461, American Legion; Vietnam Veterans of America
  Chapter 587; Hooversivlle Post 7565, VFW.  Retired in 1967 for the U.S.
  Army as a master sergeant.  He served in the Korean and Vietnam wars where
  he earned two Bronze Star medals.  He was a volunteer assistant wrestling
  coach for North Star High School for over 30 years.  He was the recipient
  of the Joseph H. Hoffman Memorial Award presented for outstanding and
  unselfish contributions to many varied sports and civic programs.  Friends
  received from 7-9 p.m. Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at
  Hoffman Funeral Home, Main Street, Boswell, where wake service will be held
  at 7:30 p.m. Sunday.  Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Monday at All
  Saints Church, Boswell, with the Rev. Father Martin Breski O.F.M. Conv.
  officiating.  Interment, Mount Carmel Cemetery.  Graveside military rite by
  Menoher Post 155 VFW ritual team.
  
  Daily American, May 2, 1998
  
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