OBIT: Roy R. THOMPSON, 1994, Friedens, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ THOMPSON Roy R. Thompson, 74, Friedens RD 1, died March 21, 1994, at Somerset Hospital. Born Feb. 24, 1920, in Garrett, son of Oliver and Mary (Bittner) Thompson. Preceded in death by parents and brothers: William, Earl, Herald and Charles. Survived by his wife, the former Jean Neri, and two daughters: Mary Ann, wife of Robert Grotto, Montvale, N.J.; and Donna, at home. Also two grandchildren: Dominick and Angelina Grotto. Brother of: Ernest, married to Shirley Edmonson, Lorraine, Ohio; and Glenn, married to Louise, Norcross, Ga.; also numerous in-laws, nieces and nephews. Member of St. John's Catholic Church, Acosta, and Somerset Post 181 American Legion. Retired employee of Alcoa, Edgewater, N.J. Army veteran of World War II. Friends received from 2-9 p.m. Tuesday at Hoffman Funeral Home, Main Street, Boswell, where wake service will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. John's Church, with the Rev. Father Raymond E. Karr officiating. Interment, Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Daily American, March 22, 1994 [T312]