OBIT: John Harold STANGARONE, Sr., 1999, Springs, Somerset County, PA
  
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  STANGARONE
  
    John Harold Stangarone Sr., 83, of Springs, Pa., died Jan. 26, 1999
  at Somerset Hospital.  Born Oct. 19, 1915 in Meyersdale, son of the
  late V.A. and Cora (Kinsinger) Stangarone.  Survived by his wife of
  55 years, Betty (Tarabulski) and these children: John H. Jr., of
  Silver Spring, Md.; Teresa Marie Bisset of Romney, W. Va.; Rosetta
  Elaine Foreback, Somerset and Barbara, wife of Kenneth Steinrich,
  Salisbury.  Also 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.  Also a
  sister, Rosetta, wife of M. Ray Leckemby of Meyersdale.  At the age
  of 12, he built his first radio.  Graduate of Salisbury High School,
  Class of 1933.  Graduate of Radio Technical School.  World War II
  veteran.  He was stationed at Fort Monmouth, N.J. where he served as
  instructor of communications.  He received the rank of M/Sgt.,
  serving in England, France and Germany as a member of the Army Signal
  Corps.  Retired postmaster of Springs, Pa., with 24 years of
  service.  Member of St. John's United Church of Christ, Salisbury,
  where he served as a deacon.  Also a member of the Charles E. Kelly
  Post 112, American Legion.  Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9
  p.m. Friday at the Leckemby Funeral Home, Meyersdale.  Saturday he
  will be taken to St. John's United Church of Christ, Salisbury, to
  lie in state from 10 to 11 a.m., time of service, with Pastor Ray
  Brown officiating.  Interment, Salisbury Cemetery.  The family
  suggests that contributions be made to St. John's United Church of
  Christ, P. O. Box 33, Salisbury, Pa., 15558, to the Memorial Fund of
  the Church.
  
  Daily American, January 28, 1999
  
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