OBIT: John Frederick "Fred" WAMBAUGH, 2000, of intereset in Somerset County, PA
  
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  WAMBAUGH
  
  John Frederick "Fred" Wambaugh, 74, of Allegheny Road, Manns Choice
  died Sept. 6, 2000 at Hollidaysburg Veterans Home, Blair County. 
  Born May 9, 1926 in Juniata Township, Bedford County, he was the son
  of the late John E. and Mary C. (Imgrund) Wambaugh.  He was the
  husband of Maxine E. (Manges) Kelly-Wambaugh, whom he married Oct.
  29, 1949.  In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter,
  Joyce (Wambaugh) Burns, Manns Choice; son, John F. Wambaugh Jr.
  husband of Jane Ann Hunt, Burton, Mich.; daughter Deborah (Wambaugh)
  wife of Anthony Wambaugh of Herndon, Va.; stepdaughter Doris (Kelley)
  wife of Hubert Mock, Del.; step-son John Kelley, Manns Choice, and
  sisters Florence Hankinson, Berlin, Marie Lohr, Manns Choice, and
  Lucy Myers, Berlin.  He is also survived by 16 grandchildren, 12
  greatgrandchildren, and a great-greatgranddaughter.  Preceded in
  death by brother George and two sisters, Alice Briniger and Kathleen
  Hill.  He was a retired carpenter and farmer and had been employed at
  Berlin Lumber Co. for 16 years.  He was a member of St. Marks Church
  of New Buena Vista.  He served in World War II as a private in the
  U.S. Army.  He was in the 63rd Infantry in the Asiatic Pacific
  Theater and the Philippines.  Member of Schellsburg VFW Post 4440. 
  Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mickle-Geisel
  Funeral Home, Schellsburg where service will be held at 11 a.m.
  Saturday, Rev. Kerry Cathers officiating.  Burial in Fishertown
  Cemetery, with graveside military rites accorded by Fort Bedford
  Honor Guard.
  
  Daily American, September 7, 2000
  
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