OBIT: James V. REAVEL, 2008, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  REAVEL, James V.  01/22/08  Daily American
  
    James V. Reavel, 87, Johnstown, died Jan. 21, 2008, at LaurelWood Care Center. Born
  Sept. 11, 1920, in Johnstown, the son of Urban and Elmira (Stevons) Reavel. Preceded in
  death by parents; sisters, Mary Jane Drager, Helen McLaughlin and Marion Leber; brother,
  Eugene; and daughter, Barbara A. Dongel-Adams. Survived by wife, Mary Ann (Calderon);
  children, Maria, married to Robert Wengert, Baltimore; Lisa, married to Douglas Edwards,
  and James, all of Johnstown; sister, Janet, married to Richard Thompson, Johnstown;
  grandchildren, Elena, Robbie, Jacob, Cole, Alexis, John, Michael, Stephanie, Stacey and
  Leslie; also several great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Member of Saint Patrick
  Catholic Church. A World War II Army veteran, serving in Japan from 1945- 46. Retired
  machinist from Bethlehem Steel Corp. with 37 years service. He was an avid outdoorsman.
  Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at John Henderson Co. Funeral Home,
  215 Central Ave., Johnstown. Funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday at Saint
  Patrick Church. Monsignor Harold N. Biller, celebrant. Entombment, Grandview Mausoleum.