OBIT: Cyril M. SUHRIE, 2000, Berlin, Somerset County, PA
  
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  CYRIL M. SUHRIE
  
    Cyril M. Suhrie, 80, of 132 Suhrie Hollow Rd., Berlin died July 31,
  2000 at UPMC Memorial, Snake Spring Township.  Born Feb. 23, 1920 in
  Allegheny Township, Somerset County, he was the son of the late
  Dennis Henry and Mary S. (Lilly) Suhrie.  He was the husband of
  Josephine T. (Hankinson) Suhrie, whom he married Oct. 15, 1949.  In
  addition to his wife, he is survived by his son Phillip C., husband
  of Kathy Sager, Berlin; daughter Theresa M., wife of Wayne Fochtman,
  Berlin; son Leo F. husband of Linda Nicholson, Berlin; daughter
  Elizabeth A., wife of Bryan Bittner, Berlin; daughter Debbie A., wife
  of Jim Fisher, Bedford; son James P. husband of Sherrie Martin,
  Oakley, Calif.; daughter, Sharon I., wife of Dennis Hay, Berlin; son,
  Randy E., husband of Christine Nygerges, South Riding, Va.; brother,
  Francis Suhrie, Severn, Md.; brother Lawrence, Bedford; sister; Marie
  Hankinson, New Baltimore; sister, Rita Werner, Broomall; sister,
  Dorothy Smith, Berlin.  He is also survived by 17 grandchildren, and
  a great-grandson.  Preceded in death by son David, two brothers,
  Eugene and Robert.  He was a retired employee of Exxon Corp. having
  worked at New Baltimore and Somerset for 27 years.  He was a member
  of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, New Baltimore.  He served in
  World War II as a sergeant in the U.S. Army.  He served in the
  Asiatic-Pacific and was awarded two Bronze Stars.  Member of New
  Baltimore Sportsmans Club, Last Man's Club of Berlin, Post 445 of
  Berlin American Legion, and the Exxon Annuitant Club.  Friends
  received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mickle-Geisel
  Funeral Home, Schellsburg, where a vigil service will be held at 8:30
  p.m.  Funeral mass at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. John the Baptist Church,
  Rev. Mark Begly celebrant.  Committal service at St. John's Cemetery,
  New Baltimore, with graveside military rites accorded by Berlin
  American Legion. 
  
  Daily American, August 1, 2000
  
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