OBIT: Mae Evelyn WASS, 1999, Addison, Somerset County, PA
  
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  WASS
  
  Mae Evelyn Wass, 92; of Addison, died Sept. 20, 1999, at her home. 
  She was born Sept. 10, 1907, in Addison Township, a daughter of
  George F. and Sophia (Richter) Wass.  Preceded in death by parents,
  brothers William and Howard Wass, and sisters Irene and Esther Wass,
  Edith Wright and Mary Griffith.  She is survived by the following
  nephews and niece: Harold Griffith of Friendsville, Md.; Homer
  Griffith of Ohio; Ralph Wright, Glenn Wass and James Wass, all of
  Addison; and Helen Stairs of Baltimore, Md; and a number of
  great-nieces and nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews.  She
  retired after 42 years as an elementary teacher for the Garrett
  County (Md.) Board of Education.  She was a member of the Garrett
  County Teachers' Association and the Federal Teachers' Association. 
  Also a member of St. John's Lutheran Church of Addison.  A former
  member and president of the W.E.L.C.A. and church council.  Former
  member of Camp Sequanota Board of Directors.  Friends will be
  received from noon until 9 p.m. Wednesday at Humbert Funeral Home,
  Confluence.  Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at St.
  John's Lutheran Church, Addison, with the Rev. William Triebe
  officiating.  There will be no viewing at the church.  Interment,
  Addison Cemetery.  Family suggests memorial contributions to St.
  John's Lutheran Church, Addison.
  
  Daily American, September 21, 1999
  
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