OBIT: George KERCH, 1983, Boswell, Somerset County, PA
  
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  KERCH
  
  George Kerch, 62, 215 Juniata St., Boswell, died May 3, 1983, at Windber
  Hospital.  Born Feb. 18, 1921, in Gray, son of Frank and Mary (Hudak) Kerch
  Sr.  Preceded in death by parents, two infant brothers.  Survived by widow,
  former Betty June Hardy; son, Larry, at home.  Brother of: John, Frostburg,
  Md.; Mary Fago, New Rochelle, N.Y.; Frank Jr, Somerset RD 2; Michael,
  Boswell RD 1; Anna Yadvish and Helen Baca, both of Boswell; Paul, Bronx,
  N.Y.; Charles, Amherst, Ohio.  Member of Ss. Peter and Paul Russian
  Orthodox Church, Boswell; Somerset Post 554, VFW; Boswell Post 461,
  American Legion; and USW of A.  Retired employee of U.S. Steel, Johnstown
  Plant.  Army veteran of World War II.  Due to Orthodox Easter, friends
  received from 2 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Hoffman Funeral Home, 409 Main St.,
  Boswell, where Parastas will be sung at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday followed by VFW
  memorial service.  Prayer service at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home,
  followed by Funeral Liturgy at 2 p.m. at Ss. Peter and Paul Church, the Rev.
  John W. Govrusik.  Interment, Jenner Crossroad Cemetery.  Memorial
  contributions to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated.
  
  Daily American, May 4, 1983
  
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