OBIT: Peter F. POCALANA, 1975, Somerset RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  POCALANA
  
  Peter F. Pocalana, 71, Somerset RD 2, died Oct. 28, 1975, in
  residence.  Born Sept. 13, 1904, in Romello, Italy, a son of Mr. and
  Mrs. Guiseppi Pocalanca.  Preceded in death by parents and two
  sisters, Rose and Josephine.  Survived by his wife, the former Helen
  Dorusha, two brothers and one sister: Francesco and Leno and Maria
  Carnevale, all of Italy.  He was a member of St. John's Roman
  Catholic Church, Acosta, and UMW of A, Jeffers Local No. 1742.  He
  was a retired employe [sic] of Foxman Coal and Coke Co.  Friends will
  be received after 7 p.m. Wednesday (today) in the Robert H. Halverson
  Funeral Home where Wake service will be conducted Thursday at 7:30
  p.m.  Funeral mass Friday 10 a.m. in St. John's Roman Catholic
  Church, Acosta, with the Rev. J. Joseph Strittmatter officiating. 
  Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park.
  
  Somerset American, October 29, 1975
  
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