OBIT: William C. STAYROOK, 2000, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sharon Trosan Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ STAYROOK William C. Stayrook, 66, of Owen Road, Johnstown died July 14, 2000 at Conemaugh's Memorial Medical Center. Born Feb 12, 1934 in Johnstown, son of Francis and Margaret (Blough) Stayrook. Preceded in death by parents; sister, Clara and Anna, and brothers Glenn, Paul, Fred, Gene and Frank. Survived by wife of 13 years, former Leah Hershberger and these children: William P. Hollsopple; Karen, wife of Charles Koontz, Boswell; Allen, married to the former Kimberly Shaffer, Johnstown; Gary, married to the former Tina Mort, Hollsopple; Trudy, wife of Joseph Pikor, Nashville, Tenn., and Deborah, wife of David Leventry, Somerset. Stepchildren: Calvin, married to former Beverly Horner; Robert D., married to the former Patti Fockler; Linda, wife of Mark Golden; and Paul, all of Johnstown. Also 20 grandchildren. Brother of Erma Ott, Ebensburg; Richard, Berlin; Edna Gillan, Linesville, and Vernon, Ohio. Attended Centennial United Methodist Church. Family receiving friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at George E. Mason Funeral Home Inc., Davidsville, where service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, the Rev. Mark Griffith. Interment, Blough Mennonite Cemetery. Those who wish please make donations to Centennial United Methodist Church. Daily American, July 15, 2000 [S2848]