OBIT: R. Stirl McLAUGHLIN, 1989, Meyersdale RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  McLAUGHLIN
  
  R. Stirl McLaughlin, 79, Meyersdale RD 3, died Feb. 5, 1989, at
  Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Md.  He was born May 17, 1909, in
  Dunmore, W.Va., son of the late Russell and Hattie (Moore)
  McLaughlin.  Also preceded in death his wife, the former Alma V.
  Arklie, and two sisters, Virginia Gore and Laura Dill.  Survived by a
  son John R., Meyersdale RD 3, and a grandson, Corey.  A brother of:
  Ellis of Archer City, Texas; Mrs. Mae Diveley and Mrs. Myrtle
  Bittner, both of Meyersdale RD 3.  A veteran of U.S. Army, World War
  II.  Member of New Hope United Church of Christ where he served on
  the Consistory; member of American Legion Post 112.  Owned and
  operated a grocery store in Pocahontas for 36 years.  Friends will be
  received 7-9 p.m. today and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Price
  Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m.
  Wed. with the Rev. LaMar Bender officiating.  Interment, Greenville
  Union Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, February 6, 1989
  
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