OBIT: Josephine "Sophie" (KOVALCHIK) LEYDIG, 1999, Ferrellton, Somerset County, PA
  
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  LEYDIG
  
    Josephine "Sophie" Leydig, 83, of Ferrellton died June 21, 1999, at
  UMPC Lee Regional Hospital.  Born May 15, 1916, in Jenner Township. 
  Daughter of Michael and Elizabeth Kovalchik.  Preceded in death by
  parents; husband, Harry; sisters, Anna, Mary and Elizabeth; and
  brothers: Andrew and Martin Naymick.  Survived by these children:
  Katherine Eichenmuller, Pittsburgh; Helen Jean, at home, and Carol
  Ann, wife of Frank Labad, Pittsburgh; also grandchildren: Raymond,
  Michael and Brent Eichenmuller, and Colleen Reilly, Lori Joseph and
  Lawrence Labad.  Also survived by four great-grandchildren and
  sisters: Helen Duicho, Uniontown, and Sue Millinder, Soap Hollow. 
  Member of Jenner Grace Brethren Church, where she taught Sunday
  School for many years.  Friends received from 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at
  Hoffman Funeral Home, Main Street, Boswell.  Service will be held at
  11 a.m. Wednesday at Jenner Grace Brethren Church, Jenner.  There
  will be no viewing at the church.  The Revs. Richard H. Cornwell and
  Max DeArmey officiating.  Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. 
  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mission
  Fund at Jenner Grace Brethren Church, 5100 Front St., Jenner, Pa.
  15546, or your favorite charity.
   
  Daily American, June 22, 1999
  
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