OBIT: Frances H. (Blucas) ZELLAM, 2006, Hooversville, Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Barry and Betty Christy. Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ FRANCES H. ZELLAM Frances H. Zellam, 72, Hooversville, died Oct. 11, 2006, at Windber Hospice. Born March 1, 1934, in Ralphton, daughter of Peter and Katherine (Kendelski) Blucas. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Michael Sr.; son Gary "Goose" Zellam; grandson, Casey Zellam; great-granddaughter, Jylyan Leasure; son-in-law, Greg Sechler; sisters, Josephine Meholic, Katherine Nedrow; and an infant sister, Victoria; and brothers, Stanley, Michael, Edward, John, Joseph and Henry Blucas. Survived by children, Michael Jr., married to the former Kimberly Skasko, and David, both of Hooversville; Carolyn Sechler, and Colleen Baraniak, both of Davidsville; grandchildren, Michael III, Marlena, Josiah, Matthew and Tara Zellam, Darcy and Lacy Sechler, Amber Delikat and Steven Baraniak; and great-grand-children: Ethan, Drew and Meghan Leasure, and Ian Zellam. Sister of: Mary Cook, Michigan; Stella Bauerle, Indianapolis, Walter Blucas, Boswell; and Ted Blucas, Levittown. A 1951 graduate and valedictorian of Forbes High School. Former co-owner of Hollsopple Feed Mill along with her husband. Member of Holy Family Catholic Church, Hooversville. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown, where vigil for the deceased will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Family Catholic Church, Hooversville. The Rev. Karl Kolodziejski, OFM Conv. officiating. Committal P.O.S. of A. Cemetery, Hooversville. Memorial contributions may be given to Windber Hospice, 600 Somerset Ave., Windber, PA 15963. Daily American, October 12, 2006