OBIT: Carl R. LOHR, 1993, Hooversville, Somerset County, PA
  
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  LOHR
  
    Carl R. Lohr, 76, Hooversville, died Aug. 26, 1993, at Conemaugh
  Hospital, Johnstown.  Born Nov. 2, 1916, in Jerome, so of the late
  Ira C. and Mary (Keim) Lohr.  Also preceded in death by wife, the
  former Elizabeth "Libby" Coleman, on July 15, 1993.  Survived by son,
  Richard B., married to the former Felicia Bulger, Hooversville RD 1;
  grandchildren: Jennifer, Stephanie and Scott.  Brother of Dorothy
  Eppley, Davidsville; Mrs. Abe (Geraldine) Knepper, Johnstown;
  brother-in-law of Edwin E., Ronald and Iris Coleman; also special
  nephew, Brian Eppley.  Graduate of Ferndale High School.  Retired
  after 41 years with Johnstown Works, U.S. Steel Corp.  World War II
  Air Force veteran, having served in Burma.  Former director of Forbes
  Joint Schools and Hooversville Water Authority.  Member of Trinity
  Lutheran Church, Hooversville, having served on council and was
  church treasurer for 20 years.  Charter member of Hooversville Lions
  Club, where he served as secretary for 22 years and was a zone
  chairman in 14 M for three years.  He received the Melvin Jones Award
  and was Lions Citizen of the Year in 1979.  He was a member of
  Johnstown VFW Post 155, Hooversville Senior Citizens, Hooversville
  Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad, where he served as
  ambulance treasurer.  Family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m.
  Friday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Deaner Funeral Home,
  Hooversville.  Viewing at Trinity Lutheran Church from 1 p.m. until
  time of the service at 2 p.m. Sunday, with the Rev. Gerald L. Myers
  officiating.  Interment, Maple Spring Cemetery, Jerome.  Memorial
  contributions may be given to Trinity Lutheran Church, Hooversville,
  Pa 15936.
  
  Daily American, August 27, 1993
  
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