OBIT: Lawrence J. STAIRS, 1978, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  STAIRS
  
    Lawrence J. Stairs, 73, of Acme RD 1, died Jan. 19, 1978 in
  Westmoreland Hospital in Greensburg.  He was born Sept. 10, 1904 in
  Acme, the son of the late Adam and Etta (Barron) Stairs.  He is
  survived by his widow, Ann (Hays) Stairs; one son, Jeff of Acme; two
  grandchildren: one brother, Russell of Youngwood; and two sisters,
  Mrs. Virginia Hamm of Mt. Pleasant and Mrs. Ernest (Helen) Imel of
  Normalville.  He was a retired farmer; a member of the Acme United
  Methodist Church; charter member of the Chestnut Ridge Lions Club;
  director of the Somerset Maple Producers; director Somerset County
  Sheep and Wool Growers; and also a director of the Westmoreland
  County Sheep and Wool Growers.  Friends will be received at the L.
  Boyd Snyder Funeral Home, Rt. 711 Stahlstown from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday
  and from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday where funeral services
  will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Ronald Naugle
  officiating. Interment, Donegal Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, January 20, 1978
  
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