OBIT: Clarence Dean SWANK, 2000, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  SWANK
  
    Clarence Dean Swank, 71, of Grandview Avenue, Somerset died Aug.
  16, 2000 at Somerset Hospital.  Born May 27, 1929 in Sipesville.  He
  was the son of the late Charles L. and Odessa (Hemminger) Swank. 
  Survived by wife of 51 years the former Hazel Stutzman and these
  children: Mary Jane married to Michael Palinkas, Rockwood; and Terry
  L. married to the former Connie Phillips, Stoystown; grandchildren
  Kevin Carmean, Stacey Papinchak, Christy Reed and Tonia Swank,
  great-granddaughters Samantha Carmean and Sarah Reed.  Brother of Ray
  E., of Davidsville; Melvin, of Friedens; Richard and Robert of
  Somerset; Lloyd, of Berlin; and Alice Stahl, of Meyersdale.  He was a
  retired truck driver and farmer.  A World War II Navy veteran.  Member
  of Geiger Church of the Brethren, Mountain Field and Stream Club,
  Roxbury; Somerset American Legion and D.A.V.  Family will receive
  friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at
  Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, where services will be held at 11 a.m.
  Saturday with Rev. Gerald E. Deffenbaugh officiating.  Interment will
  be in Pike Cemetery, Brotherton.  Memorial contributions may be given
  to the Geiger Church of the Brethren Building Fund, Friedens, Pa.,
  15541. 
  
  Daily American, August 17, 2000
  
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