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DISTRICT DEATHS, 11/30/2009
Names in parentheses after the addresses are those of a funeral home or crematorium.
Cambria County
Stombaugh: Harold L., 87, Portage. (Serenko)
Stuver: Ellen R., 86, Johnstown. (John Henderson)
Somerset County
Wilson: Phyllis F., 83, Windber. (Marron)
Zarnesky: Anna V. (Sroka), 92, Windber. (Kisiel)
Elsewhere
Washington: Albert, 72, San Francisco, Calif., formerly of Johntown. (Picking-Treece-Bennett, West Hills)
For more information: www.tribdem.com/legacy_obits
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