OBIT: Melvin N. SLEASMAN, 1985, Friedens RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  SLEASMAN
  
  Melvin N. Sleasman, 27, of Friedens RD 2, died April 11, 1985, at Lee
  Hospital, Johnstown.  Born May 27, 1957, in Somerset, a son of the
  late Don Sleasman.  Survived by his mother and stepfather, James and
  Evelyn Lyons of Berlin; his wife, the former Carol Oakes; and the
  following children: Kelly, Russell, Clifford and Jeremy; paternal
  grandmother, Mrs. Edna Sleasman of Somerset RD 4; step-grandmother,
  Mrs. Vernon Lyons of Berlin; these brothers and sisters: Kevin of
  Somerset RD 6; Blaine, Rick, Mark, all of Somerset; Mrs. Dave (Donna)
  Foy and Mrs. Roger (Lynn) Foy, both of Berlin; two half-brothers,
  Danny and Johnny, and two half-sisters, Chrissie and Bessie, all of
  Boswell; stepsister, Mrs. Cletus (Robin) Leasure of Boswell RD 2; two
  stepbrothers, Larry Lyons of North Carolina and Jimmy Lyons of
  Somerset.  Member of the Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic in
  Somerset.  Owner-operator of Mel's Transmission Shop in Friedens. 
  Friends were received at the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home Saturday
  and Sunday.  Funeral service will be conducted at the Church of Jesus
  Christ Apostolic in Somerset at noon Monday, the Rev. Irvin Knieriem
  officiating.  Interment, Friedens Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, April 13, 1985
  
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  SLEASMAN
  
  Melvin N. Sleasman, 27, Friedens RD 2, died April 11, 1985, at Lee
  Hospital, Johnstown.  Born May 27, 1957, in Somerset, he was a son of
  Margaret Foy Lyons and the late Don Sleasman.  Survived by his mother
  and stepfather, James Lyons, Somerset; his wife, the former Carol
  Oakes; and four children, Kelly, Russell, Clifford and Jeremy, all at
  home.  Brother of Blaine, Rick, Jimmy and Mark, all of Somerset; Mrs.
  Dave (Donna) Foy, Mrs. Roger (Lynn) Foy and Larry, all of Berlin;
  Mrs. Cletus (Robin) Leasure, Boswell RD 2; also paternal grandmother,
  Mrs. Edna Sleasman, Somerset RD 4.  Member of the Church of Jesus
  Christ Apostolic, Somerset.  Owner and operator of Mel's Transmission
  Shop, Friedens.  Friends will be received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Saturday
  and Sunday at the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home.  Funeral service
  will be conducted at the Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic Monday at
  noon, the Rev. Irvin Knieriem officiating.  Interment, Friedens
  Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, April 15, 1985
  
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