OBIT: Ernest LEONARDI, 1977, formerly of Somerset County, PA
  
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  LEONARDI
  
  Ernest Leonardi, 96, Poland, Ohio, formerly of Quecreek, died August
  16, 1977, in Youngstown Hospital.  He was born April 11, 1881, in
  Riva Austria.  He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Hilda
  (Michilina) and one son Tulio.  He is survived by these children: 
  Victoria, wife of Edward Conrad, Poland, Oh., Betty, wife of Charles
  Frank, Long Island, New York: Agnes, wife of Reginald Hesson,
  Hagerstown, Md., and Silvio Nixa, Missouri; and eight
  grandchildren.  He was a member of St. Johnis Roman Catholic Church,
  Acosta, and UMWA.  He was a retired employee of Saxman Coal and Coke
  Company.  Friends will be received after 2 p.m. today in the Robert
  H. Halverson Funeral Home, where a wake service will be conducted at
  8 p.m. today.  Funeral mass will be conducted Friday at 10 a.m. in
  St. Johnis Roman Catholic Church, Acosta, the Rev. J. Joseph
  Strittmatter, officiating.  Interment, Husband Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, August 18, 1977
  
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