OBIT: Francis D. "Frank" SOPICH, 1988, Jerome, Somerset County, PA
  
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  SOPICH
  
    Francis D. "Frank" Sopich, 61, of 181 School Ave., Jerome, died
  Dec. 24, 1988, at Memorial Hospital, Johnstown.  Born Jan. 10, 1927,
  in Jenner Township, Somerset County, son of Ambrose J. and Dora
  (Dusak) Sopich.  Preceded in death by parents, two sisters and four
  brothers.  Survived by wife, the former Antoninette "Nina" Tonolini;
  and two daughters: Teresa, wife of Fred Moore, and Marion, wife of
  Ray Ott, Jr., both of Jerome; grandchildren, Jason and Beth Ott. 
  Brother of: Barbara and Wanita, both of Boswell RD 1; Joseph,
  Stoystown, RD 1; Katherine Novak, Boswell, RD 1; Steve, Orlando,
  Fla.; also mother-in-law, Mary Tonolini, Jerome.  Member of Holy
  Cross Catholic Church, Jerome.  Member of: Bricklayers Union, Local
  #4; Jerome Post #802 American Legion; Jerome Nest #556, Polish
  Falcons of America; and Jenner Rod and Gun Club.  Bricklayer and
  co-owner/operator of Village Inn, Jerome for past 17 years.  Navy
  veteran of World War II.  Friends were received Monday evening, and
  will be received 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Hoffman Funeral
  Home, Main St., Boswell where service will be held at 10 a.m.
  Wednesday, the Rev. Conrad Salach, O.F.M. Conv.  Interment, Mt.
  Carmel Cemetery.  Graveside military rites in charge of Jerome Legion.
  
  Daily American, December 27, 1988
  
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