OBIT: David G. LAPE, 2000, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  LAPE
  
    David G. Lape, 49, of Richland died March 18, 2000 at home
  following a courageous battle against cancer.  Born Jan. 12, 1951 in
  Somerset, son of David N. and Maxine (Lease) Lape.  Preceded in death
  by father.  Survived by mother, Somerset; wife the former Joyce A.
  (Padich) Grassa Lape, Richland; son Bruce M. Grassa, Sante Fe, N.M.;
  sister, Susan, wife of Robert Christner, Somerset; father and
  mother-in-law Joseph and Barbara Padich, Johnstown; sisters-in-law,
  Barbara L. Farren, Richland, Doris J., wife of James C. Kotch, Mt.
  Joy, Pa.; two nephews, three grand-nieces and three grand-nephews.  A
  1973 graduate of I.U.P., he was a Certified Public Accountant with
  Barnes Saly & Company LLP of Ferndale since 1973 becoming a partner
  in 1987.  A member of A.I.C.P.A. and it's tax division, and the
  Pennsylvania Institute of C.P.A.'s.  David was an avid golfer.  A
  member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Somerset, where service will be
  held 11 a.m. on Wednesday.  The Rev. Robert Hoover, officiating. 
  Friends received from 7-9 p.m. Monday and 1-9 p.m. Tuesday at Moskal
  & Kennedy Colonial Funeral Home, Ohio Street and Highland Avenue
  where family and friends will gather at 10 a.m. Wednesday.
  
  Daily American, March 20, 2000
  
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