OBIT: Leon W. KAUFMAN, 1984, Boswell, Somerset County, PA

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  KAUFMAN
  
  Leon W. Kaufman, 87, Boswell RD 2, died Jan. 18, 1984, at Maple Mountain
  Manor, Berlin.  Born June 30, 1896, in Conemaugh Township, son of John M.
  and Elizabeth Ann (Shaffer) Kaufman.  Preceded in death by parents; wife,
  the former Sara K. Fulton, died July 3, 1979, son, William H., died Dec..
  11, 1976; granddaughter, Mitzie, died Nov. 27, 1965; sister, Edna
  Miltenberger, died Nov. 30, 1982; brother, the Rev. Martin L., died Jan.
  19, 1983.  Survived by daughter, Margaret E., wife of Wilton Kaufman,
  grandson Terry, married to former Nancy Miller, and great-grandson Patrick
  Ian, all of Boswell RD 2.  Brother of Louella, widow of Harry Berkey,
  Jennerstown; the Rev. Ralph, Shrewsbury; Mary, widow of Joseph Knesche;
  Katie, widow of Charles Hoffman; Erma, widow of Harvey May; Grace; John,
  married to former Marjorie Lantz; Mildred, wife of John Liska; Hazel, wife
  of Algie Mishler; James, married to former Lillian Binnie; all of Boswell
  RD 2; Daisy, widow of Charles Kocher, Johnstown; Harry, married to former
  Yvonne Hechler, Somerset.  Member of Jennerstown United Methodist Church,
  where he taught Sunday school many years.  Also member of Rural Mail
  Carriers Association, Army veteran of World War I, retired Boswell rural
  mail carrier since 1961.  Friends received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at
  Hoffman Funeral Home, 227 Allegheny St., Boswell, where service will be
  held at 11 a.m. Saturday, the Rev. Donald C. Rudat.  Interment, Jenner
  Crossroads Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, January 20, 1984
  
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