OBIT: Charles L. REFFNER, 2002, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  REFFNER
  
  Charles L. Reffner, 88, of Somerset, passed away March 20, 2002, at Mallard
  House in Middlecreek Township.  Born Sept. 25, 1913 in Spangler, son of the
  late James and Olive (Mott) Reffner.  Preceded in death by his parents, an
  infant son Timothy John Reffner, sister Gertrude Schuh, and brothers Alton,
  Norman, David and Robert Reffner.  Survived by his wife of 60 years, Helen
  (Chupek) Reffner; children David "Skip," married to Carol (Newman) Reffner,
  Charlene "Charlie" Jablonski, and Geraldine "Buck," married to Jeffrey
  Johnson, all of Somerset; grandchildren Tracy Reffner, Tiffany Hajel,
  Tanner and Todd Reffner, Christopher, David and Courtney Jablonski, and
  Adam and Gwen Johnson; great-granddaughter Cailey Ann Jablonski; and
  step-greatgrandchildren, Seth and Steffan Jablonski.  Brother of Dwin Hughes
  of Somerset, Roy Reffner of Akron, Ohio, Howard Reffner of Tempe, Ariz., and
  Dodie Patrick of Somerset.  Veteran of the Army in World War II who served in
  Burma.  Owner-operator of Reffner's Tire and Wheel Alignment Service from
  194879.  Member of the Jenner Rod and Gun Club, the Somerset American Legion
  Post 181, and the V.F.W. Post 554 in Somerset.  Member of St. Peter's Church
  in Somerset.  Friends received from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7 to
  9 p.m. Friday at Miller Funeral Home, Somerset.  Funeral Mass will be at
  10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter's Church. Monsignor Samuel Tomaselli
  celebrant.  Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park.  Memorial contributions
  may be sent to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation with a designation for
  research at 810 River Ave., Suite 240, Pittsburgh. Pa., 15215.
  
  Daily American, March 21, 2002
  
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