OBIT: John J. SLIFCO, 1987, Berlin RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  SLIFCO
  
  John J. Slifco, 75, Berlin RD 3, died Dec. 24, 1987, at Maple
  Mountain Manor.  He was born Jan. 12, 1912, in Macdonaldton, a son of
  Michael and Mary (Swanak) Slifco.  Preceded in death by parents; his
  wife, the former Dorothy Schiller; four sisters and three brothers. 
  Survived by these children: John M., Brockway; Dorothy Sue, Berlin;
  William, married to the former Ann Ream, Berlin; Paul, married to the
  former Darlene Smith, Library; Edward, married to the former Stephanie
  Jano, Berlin RD 3; also three grandchildren: Teresa, Sarah and Amy. 
  He was a brother of: Charles, Berlin RD 3; Nick, Berlin RD 4; Mrs.
  George (Susan) Mack, Cleveland, Ohio; and Mrs. Katherine Rizak,
  Central City.  He was a retired coal operator and an Army veteran of
  W.W. II and a member of Sts. Peter and Paul's Russian Orthodox
  Church, Goodtown.  Friends will be received 7-9 p.m. Saturday and 2-4
  and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the Johnson-Kuhlman Funeral Home.  Divine
  Liturgy will be sung at 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Russian
  Orthodox Church, Central City, with the Rev. John Govrusik
  officiating.  (Friends may meet at the funeral home for prayers at
  8:30 a.m. Monday).  Interment, St. Mary's Church Cemetery.  Parastas
  will be recited Saturday and Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
  
  Daily American, December 26, 1987
  
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