OBIT: George W. SCHENCK, Sr., 1986, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  SCHENCK
  
  George W. Schenck Sr., 92, West Main St., Somerset, died Feb. 27,
  1986, in Somerset Community Hospital.  Born Nov. 24, 1893, in
  Somerset Borough, son of the late Charles Frederick and Minerva
  (Bernard) Schenck.  Also preceded in death by one grandson, Jackie
  Lebo; six sisters and two brothers.  Survived by his wife, the former
  Mary Catherine Winters, and the following children: Mrs. John W.
  (Minerva) Lebo, Somerset; Mrs. Donald R. (Devyenna S.) Younkin,
  Somerset; George W. Jr., Somerset; seven grandchildren; six
  great-grandchildren.  Owner and president of the George W. Schenck
  Company.  Veteran of World War I, graduate of Indiana Normal School
  (now IUP).  Past board member and past president of County Trust
  Company, past Somerset Borough Councilman.  Member of: First
  Christian Church, 66-year life-member Post 181 American Legion,
  member Lodge 358 F. and A.M., Somerset County Shrine Club, Jaffa
  Temple, Pittsburgh Consistory of Scottish Rite.  Friends received
  from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Saturday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home,
  where services will be held Sunday at 1:30 p.m., with the Rev. Gene
  Sellers officiating.  Interment, Husband Cemetery.  Family suggests
  contributions to the First Christian Church.
  
  Daily American, February 28, 1986
  
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