OBIT: William B. LEASURE, 1979, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  WILLIAM B. LEASURE
  
    William B. Leasure, 68, of Main Street, Grantsville, Md., died
  March 11 at his home.
    Born in Bedford County, Mr. Leasure was a son of the late Scott
  Leasure and Gertrude (Hoopengardner) Leasure.
    A veteran of World War II, he was employed as a roller operator on
  road construction and was a member of Operating Engineers Local 37,
  Cumberland, Md.
    Surviving are his widow, Carrie (Merrbach) Leasure; a son, William
  C. Leasure, Williamsport, Md.; a daughter, Mrs. Linda Korns,
  Midlothian, Md.; three brothers, Marshall Leasure, Hollidaysburg;
  John Leasure, Allentown; Harry Leasure, Everett; three sisters, Mrs.
  Jennie Long, Roaring Springs; Mrs. Margie Thompson, Baltimore, Md.;
  Mrs. Dorothy M. Garrity, Elicott [sic] City, Md., and two
  grandchildren.
    Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home where services
  were conducted with Mrs. Sadie Triplett and the Rev. Edward Hampton
  officiating.  Interment, Grantsville Cemetery.
  
  The Republic, March 15, 1979
  
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