OBIT: James R. SPRINGER, 1980, Boswell RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  SPRINGER
  
  James R. Springer, 69, Boswell RD 2, died at his home Jan. 12,
  1980.  Born May 7, 1910, in Salemville, Pa., son of the late R. J.
  and Gertrude (Baker) Springer.  The former owner of the Springer Ski
  Shop near Boswell, also a member of the Latrobe Elks 907.  Preceded
  in death by three brothers: John B. Springer, R.J. Springer Jr., and
  Robert Springer.  Survived by his wife, Viola (King) Springer, one
  daughter, Mrs. Prosser (Sandra) Mellon, Ligonier; also survived by
  three grandchildren and two step-grandchildren.  Brother of: Mrs.
  Pauline G. Grabiak, Ligonier; Mrs. Ina Vinnacombe, Ligonier; Mrs.
  Emma Jean Moonley, Camarillo, Calif.; also by several nephews.  There
  will be no visitation.  A blessing service will be held at the Snyder
  Funeral Home Chapel, Bell and Church Sts., Ligonier, Tuesday 10
  a.m.  Private interment will be made at the Ligonier Valley
  Cemetery.  Family requests contributions be made to the Jennerstown
  Vol. Fire Dept., also the Ligonier Ambulance Service.
  
  Daily American, January 14, 1980
  
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