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     Rollie Robert Lucas was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 His Social Security Number was 206-09-7787.³ He was born on January 3, 1895 at Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^2,3,4 He married Izella Gertrude Beatty, daughter of William H. Beatty and Sarah Effie McNaughton, circa 1919.^2,5,6 Rollie Robert Lucas died on February 22, 1962 at Coolspring, Mercer Co., Pennsylvania, at age 67.²

     Burl Robin Lucas was buried at Lebanon Presbyterian Church Cemetery, West Middlesex, Mercer Co., Pennsylvania.³ His Social Security Number was 184-18-7419.⁸ He was born on March 3, 1922 at Helen Furnace, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^3,8,9,4,10 He married Clara Grace Gessner on October 29, 1946.^3,5 Burl Robin Lucas died on April 20, 2008 at Pennsylvania at age 86.^3,8,10,5

     Melvin F. Lucas was buried at Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2465 Chesapeake Road, Bear, New Castle Co., Delaware.^4,5 His Social Security Number was 170-24-9432.³ He was born on June 17, 1931 at Pennsylvania.^3,4,5 He married Jean Unknown circa 1965.⁴ Melvin F. Lucas died on April 7, 2012 at Milford, Sussex Co., Delaware, at age 80.^3,4,5 He DOVER - Melvin F. Lucas passed away Saturday, April 7, 2012, at the Delaware Hospice Center, Milford. He was 80. He was born on June 17, 1931, in Pennsylvania, son of the late Rollie and Izella (Bealty) Lucas. Melvin served his country proudly in the U.S. Air Force for over 20 years. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service in Pennsylvania as a mail carrier. Melvin was a member of the NRA and the AARP, and enjoyed gardening and hunting. He was preceded in death by a brother, Burl Lucas. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Jean Lucas; a son, USAF Tech Sgt. Mark Lucas and his wife Janice of Magnolia; sister-in-law, Clara Lucas of Mercer, Pa; niece, Roxanne Mild of Pennsylvania; and a nephew, Ron Lucas of West Virginia. Services will be 9 a.m., Friday, April 13, at the Carpenter Chapel, Dover Air Force Base Housing, Dover. Burial will be at the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Bear. on April 11, 2012.⁴

     David Samuel Brown was buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Sigel, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^2,3 He was born on May 11, 1898 at Eldred Township, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^3,4 He married Mildred H. Beatty, daughter of William H. Beatty and Sarah Effie McNaughton, circa 1924.^1,5,6,3 David Samuel Brown died on June 6, 1962 at Brookeville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, at age 64.³

     Clara Grace Gessner was buried at Lebanon Presbyterian Church Cemetery, West Middlesex, Mercer Co., Pennsylvania.^3,2 She was born on January 2, 1923 at Lindsay, Dawson Co., Montana.^3,1,2 As of October 29, 1946,her married name was Lucas.³ She married Burl Robin Lucas, son of Rollie Robert Lucas and Izella Gertrude Beatty, on October 29, 1946.^3,2 Clara Grace Gessner died on February 12, 2016 at Pennsylvania at age 93.^3,2 She Service will be Wednesday for Clara Grace Lucas of Hermitage, formerly of Lackawannock Township, who passed away at 4:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12, 2016. She was 93. Clara Grace was born in Lindsay, Mont., to the late Walter and Harriet Clarissa Paden Gessner. With the death of her mother at an early age, she was raised by Earnest and Grace Mitchell at River Ridge Farm in Franklin. She married Burl Robin Lucas on Oct. 29, 1946; he preceded her in death April 20, 2008. She and her husband were members of Lebanon Presbyterian Church, Lackawannock Township, where she belonged to the women's group. She also enjoyed gardening, flowers, crafts and cooking. Survivors include: a daughter, Roxanna Mild and her husband, John, West Middlesex; a son, Ron Lucas and his wife, Visitacion, Martinsburg, W.Va; a sister, Florence Bruenjes, Jupiter, Fla; three grandchildren, Amanda, Audrey and Friendly; and eight great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Howard, Gilbert Gessner and Harold Mitchell; and three sisters, Anna Beebe, Mildred Campbell and Thelma Nicklin. Lucas, Mrs. Burl Robin (Clara Grace), 93, of Hermitage. Calling hours: 5 p.m. to time of service Wednesday (2-17-2016) in Smith Funeral Home, 3126 Main St., West Middlesex. Service: Funeral at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home, with the Rev. William Knectal, former pastor of Lebanon Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment: Will follow in Lebanon Cemetery. on February 14, 2016.²

     His Social Security Number was 201-20-7344.¹ Wayne Earl Brown was buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Sigel, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.³ He was born on March 7, 1927 at Eldred Township, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2,3,7 He died on February 23, 2004 at Maryland at age 76.^1,8,3,7

     Her Social Security Number was 205-18-0842.⁵ Her married name was Wade.³ Ruby Virginia Brown married Unknown Wade.³ Ruby Virginia Brown was born on July 20, 1925 at Pennsylvania.^3,5 She died on September 3, 1984 at San Diego Co., California, at age 59.³

     Betty Mae Brown was buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Sigel, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^3,4 Her married name was Byerly.³ She married Phillip Marion Byerly.³ Betty Mae Brown was born on March 31, 1929 at Brookeville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.³ She died on March 12, 2016 at Sigel, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, at age 86.³ She Betty Mae (Brown) Byerly, 86, of Sigel, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016, surrounded by the loving care of her family. She was born on March 31, 1929, in Brookville, a daughter of the late David S. and Mildred (Beatty) Brown. She was married to Phillip M. Byerly, who preceded her in death. Betty was primarily a line cook, and throughout her life, she worked at different restaurants in and around Brookville. She was known for her ability to skillfully serve large amounts of people and making no errors in their orders. She worked hard in providing for her family, whom she loved dearly. Betty was a member of the Punxsutawney First United Methodist Church. From a young age, she gained a love for reading, with romance and western novels being her favorite. She enjoyed watching westerns on television and working through her puzzle books. She loved roses. The most important part of her life was her family. Betty is survived by a daughter, Cindy Gray of St. Petersburg, Florida; four sons, Kenneth Byerly of Sigel, Ray Byerly of Sigel, Steve (Tracy) Byerly of Kaletown, Pa., and Dave (Erin) Byerly of Sigel; six grandchildren, Ricky, Angie, Kalin, Cory, Phillip and MacKenzie; and three great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Wayne Brown; and a sister, Ruby Brown. Family and friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at the McKinney - d'Argy Funeral Home, 345 Main St., Brookville PA 15825. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, also at the McKinney - d'Argy Funeral Home, beginning at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Paul Ritchey officiating. Interment will take place at the Mt. Tabor Cemetery in Eldred Township, Jefferson County. on May 15, 2016.³

     His Social Security Number was 178-20-9293.⁶ Phillip Marion Byerly was buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Sigel, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.² He married Betty Mae Brown, daughter of David Samuel Brown and Mildred H. Beatty.¹ Phillip Marion Byerly was born on June 3, 1926 at Sprankle Mills, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^3,6,4,5 He died on August 14, 1997 at Pennsylvania at age 71.⁶

     Her Social Security Number was 203-42-1507.³ Anna Jean Comly was buried at Clarion Cemetery, 2nd Avenue, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.⁴ Her married name was Reaghart.⁵ She married Dean Eugene Reaghart, son of William Grover Reaghart and Mabel Molvina Dolby.⁵ Anna Jean Comly was born on August 19, 1917 at Pennsylvania.^5,3 She died on June 7, 2002 at age 84.³

     Her married name was Rudolph.³ Ina Rae Reaghart married Richard Rudolph.³ Ina Rae Reaghart was born on December 16, 1937 at Strattanville, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^2,3 As of December 15, 1954,her married name was Steele.² She married George Carlton Steele, son of Carlton Frederick Steele and Laura Edith Yeany, on December 15, 1954 at Norfolk, Virginia.^2,3 Ina Rae Reaghart died on October 6, 2017 at Woodland, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania, at age 79.³ She Ina Rae Rudolph, 79, of Woodland died Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 at her residence. Born Dec. 16, 1937 in Strattanville, Pa., she was the daughter of Dean and Jean (Pierce) Reaghart. She was retired from PennDOT after 30 years of service as a flagger. She was a member of the Clearfield Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion; Family Center 51 Grassflat Moose; Fraternal Order of Eagles Aeries No. 812; and the Eastern Star Eulalia Chapter No. 148 in Austin, Pa. She first wed George Steele, who preceded her in death. She then wed Richard Rudolph, who also preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents. Surviving are three children, Vickie Doutt and her husband, Jimmy of Clarion, Lorie “Jeannie” Neeper and her husband, Edward of Curwensville and Rae Singer and her husband, Tim of Woodland. Also surviving are a grandson, Ryan Voland of Woodland, who is now serving with the U.S. Air Force in Germany and a half-brother, Linn Reaghart and his wife, Karen of Clarion. There will be no public visitation and a memorial service will be held at a later date. on October 12, 2017.³

     Her Social Security Number was 204-10-2774.¹ Cora Stella Himes was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.² Her married name was Reaghart.² She married Dean Eugene Reaghart, son of William Grover Reaghart and Mabel Molvina Dolby.² Cora Stella Himes was born on September 7, 1917 at Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹ She died on January 29, 1989 at age 71.¹