OBIT: William E. SHOCKEY, Jr., 2002, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  SHOCKEY
  
    William E. Shockey Jr., 89, of Somerset, formerly of Altoona and
  Berlin, died March 21, 2002 at Somerset Hospital.  Born July 21, 1912
  in Masontown, W. Va., the son of William E. Sr. and Gertrude
  (Speicher) Shockey.  Preceded in death by his parents, a brother
  Joseph and a sister Mary Louise Shaffer.  Survived by two sisters,
  Margaret E. Beal, Somerset, and Josephine Ross, Baltimore; several
  nieces and nephews; and a sister-in-law, Betty Shockey, Aliquippa. 
  He was a graduate of the former Berlin Brothersvalley Joint High
  School, class of 1931.  Retired plant manager for Linde Air Products
  Corp. of Juniata.  Member of the Geiger Church of the Brethren.  An
  avid artist and member of the Artist Association of Pittsburgh. 
  Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at
  Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, where service will be at 11 a.m. Monday
  with Rev. Gerald E. Deffenbaugh and Rev. Ralph G. Landis
  officiating.  Interment, Berlin I.O.O.F. Cemetery.  Memorial
  contributions may be sent to the Geiger Church of the Brethren, 185
  Culligan Road, Friedens, Pa., 15541, or to the charity of one's
  choice.
  
  Daily American, March 22, 2002
  
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