OBIT: Azalee (SMITH) McINTIRE, 2003, formerly of Somerset County, PA
  
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  AZALEE MCINTIRE
  August 24, 1909 - June 10, 2003
  
    Azalee McIntire, 93, a long time resident of Meyersdale,
  Pennsylvania, died June 10, 2003 in Cincinnati, Ohio, following a
  severe stroke.  For the past several years she resided at assisted
  living facility on Galbraith Road in Cincinnati.
    She was born August 24, 1909 in Belington, West Virginia.
    She was preceded in death by her husband, Rhoderic E. McIntire, a
  signal maintainer for the Western Maryland Railroad.  He died in 1987.
    She is survived by her daughter, Charlotte Anne Mirkin of Phoenix,
  Arizona; sons, William R. McIntire of Sarasota, Fl.; and C. Scott
  McIntire of Cincinnati, Oh.; a brother, Robert K. Smith of
  Charleston, W. Va.; nine grandchildren; ten great grandchildren.
    She attended Shepherdstown College and was a teacher.  She came to
  Meyersdale with her family in the early 1940s, was a homemaker and
  member of the United Methodist Church of Meyersdale.
    A private memorial service will be held later in Pennsylvania. 
  Memorial donations may be made to the Hospice of Cincinnati, 4310
  Cooper Road, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45242 or the Meyersdale United
  Methodist Church, 336 Main St., Meyersdale, Pa. 15552.
  
  The New Republic, June 19, 2003
  
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