Westmoreland County PA Archives Obituaries.....Horrell, William J. July 29, 1986 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Buncie http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008389 May 31, 2026, 8:39 am Latrobe Bulletin Wed, Jul 30, 1986 William J. Horrell, 69, of Vincent Street, Ligonier, died Tuesday, July 29, 1986, at his home. He was born Aug. 24, 1916, in Fairfield Township, a son of the late Robert M. and Myrtle Sweeney Horrell. A member of Covenant Presbyterian Church of Ligonier, he was a former partner of Mack M. Darr Co., retiring in 1979 after 32 years of service. He was a member of VFW Post 734 of Ligonier and a former vice president and member of the Ligonier Volunteer Hose Co. No. 1 for over 25 years. He was on the board of the Relief Association for Ligonier Volunteer Hose Co. No. 1, past president of the Ligonier Rotary Club and a member of the Ligonier Lodge 331 F&AM, the Tall Cedars of Lebanon 5176 of New Alexandria and the Ridgeview Golf Club. Surviving are his wife, Margaret J. Overcash Horrell; one son, John W., of Ligonier; one daughter, Mrs. Benjamin (Janice) Allen of Shrewsbury, Pa., and Alice Springs, Australia; two brothers, Robert S. of Star Route East, Ligonier, and Edward C. of Ligonier, and four grandchildren. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday in Wolford-McCracken Funeral Home, 144 E. Main St., Ligonier. Private service will be held Friday in chapel of the funeral home with the Rev. John J. McClure officiating. Private interment will follow in Ligonier Valley Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice. VFW Post 734 will present full military honors Friday at the gravesite. Ligonier Volunteer Hose Co. No. 1 will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday to conduct a service, and Ligonier Lodge 331 F&AM will hold its service at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/westmoreland/obits/h/horrell22296gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb