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     Norman Francis Perry was buried at Warren County Memorial Park, 2320 Pennsylvania Ave. W Ext., Warren, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.⁴ His Social Security Number was 195-24-6307.³ He was born on November 2, 1925 at Bradford, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.^2,3 He married Marie Knapp, daughter of Fred LeRoy Knapp and Bessie Aola Slocum, on June 27, 1958.¹ Norman Francis Perry died on October 13, 1994 at Pennsylvania at age 68.^3,5

     Edward L. Silvis was buried at Barnes Cemetery, Barnes, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.² He was born on July 31, 1938 at Kane, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.² He married Shirley Ann Dykes, daughter of George Robert Dykes and Susie Leona Knapp, on May 26, 1972 at Warren, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 Edward L. Silvis died on April 9, 2018 at Warren, Warren Co., Pennsylvania, at age 79.² He Edward L. Silvis, 79, of Warren died Monday, April 9, 2018, at the John & Orpha Blair Hospice House. Ed was born July 31, 1938, in Kane, PA. He was the son of the late L. Peter LeRoy and Signe (Lundburg) Silvis. He served in the Army from 1963 to 1965 as an Armor Intel Specialist and earned his Sharpshooter badge. Upon returning to the area, Ed was employed by Rexnord Industries for many years. He was a member of Pleasant Community Church. Ed loved to travel. He and his wife, Shirley, visited the Panama Canal, Mt. Denali and Mt. Whitney in Alaska, the Hoover Dam, Lake Superior, and numerous European countries. Ed was an avid bicycler and runner and was a member of the YMCA. He was also an extremely gentle and generous man who will be greatly missed. One summer, Ed and Shirley covered the cost for each child who attended the church’s Vacation Bible School to receive a Bible. Ed is survived by his brother, Kenneth H. Silvis, of Bear Lake, PA; three nephews, Roy, Shawn, and Jeffrey Silvis; as well as his church family and friends. In addition to his parents, Ed was preceded in death on April 25, 2016, by his wife, Shirley A. (Dykes) Silvis, whom he married May 26, 1972, at the First Church of the Nazarene, in Warren; and a brother, Larry A. Silvis. A private burial service will be held at Barnes Cemetery, with Rev. Michael Poindexter, pastor, Pleasant Community Church, officiating. on April 10, 2018.²

     Her Social Security Number was 176-12-3488.² Orpha Alfreda Lawson was buried at Trinity Memorial Gardens, Waldorf, Charles Co., Maryland.³ Her married name was Knapp.¹ She married Harold Deforest Knapp, son of John Henry Knapp and Carrie F. Porter.¹ Orpha Alfreda Lawson was born on May 5, 1919 at Sheffield, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 She died in November, 1989 at Maryland at age 70.^2,4

     His Social Security Number was 578-50-1392.² James Edward Knapp was buried at Trinity Memorial Gardens, Waldorf, Charles Co., Maryland.^4,3 He was born on February 8, 1939 at Bradford, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2,4,3 He died on March 21, 2005 at Coudersport, Potter Co., Pennsylvania, at age 66.^2,5,4,3

     His Social Security Number was 578-50-1448.³ John Byron Knapp was buried at Trinity Memorial Gardens, Waldorf, Charles Co., Maryland.² He was born on July 16, 1940 at Bradford, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.^1,3,2 He died on March 15, 2009 at La Plata, Charles Co., Maryland, at age 68.^3,2

     Nancy Joan Knapp was buried at Trinity Memorial Gardens, Waldorf, Charles Co., Maryland.² Her Social Security Number was 213-42-8501.³ Her married name was Blankenship.³ Her married name was Corbin.³ She married Walter Elias Blankenship.³ Nancy Joan Knapp married Unknown Corbin.³ Nancy Joan Knapp was born on March 19, 1944 at Washington, D.C; The SSDI has a birth date of Feb 19, 1944.^1,3 She died in June, 1980 at age 36.³

     Walter Elias Blankenship was buried at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Frederick Co., Maryland.² His Social Security Number was 233-66-8262.³ He married Nancy Joan Knapp, daughter of Harold Deforest Knapp and Orpha Alfreda Lawson.¹ Walter Elias Blankenship was born on November 26, 1940 at Braxton Co., West Virginia.³ He died on August 23, 2006 at West Virginia at age 65.³

     His Social Security Number was 219-48-6109.² Craig William McDonald was born on August 26, 1948 at Washington, D.C..^1,2 He married Mahala Louise Holmes on October 17, 1975 at Arlington, Virginia.¹ Craig William McDonald died on April 28, 2003 at age 54.²

     Clement Clarence Pfendler was buried at Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.² His Social Security Number was 172-14-8035.⁴ He was born on September 12, 1916 at Lucinda, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^3,4 He married Beulah Mae Porter, daughter of James Milton A. Porter and Nellie J. "Nell" Boyd, on August 16, 1937 at Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.^1,5 Clement Clarence Pfendler died in May, 1994 at Pennsylvania at age 77.^4,6

     Leona Inez Porter was buried at Bethel Geer Cemetery, Pine Creek, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^4,1,2 Her married name was Kaness.² Her married name was Plyler.¹ She married Merle Plyler.^1,2 Leona Inez Porter married Unknown Kaness.² Leona Inez Porter was born on February 15, 1913 at Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,4 She died on May 13, 1954 at Pine Creek, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, at age 41.^1,4,2 She Funeral services were held at the Reitz Funeral Home Sunday afternoon, May 16, 1954, at 2:00 for Mrs. Leona Inez Plyler, who died Thursday, May 13, at 3:30 a.m. in her home in Evans street. She was 40 years, three months and two days of age, having been born February 15, 1914, in Farmington township, Clarion county, a daughter of James M. and Nellie (Boyd) Porter. She was married to Merle Plyler, of Brookville. Both her parents and husband survive her. One son William Kaness, of Batavia, N.Y., and the following three sisters, also survive: Mrs. Annie Lutz, of Lucinda; Mrs. Beulah Pfendler, of Shippenville, and Mrs. Dorothy Johnston, of Batavia, N.Y. The Rev. Albert C. Howe, pastor of the First Methodist church officiated. Interment was made in the Bethel (Geer) Cemetery. on May 20, 1954.²

     His Social Security Number was 172-16-0226.⁵ Wilbert Elsworth Johnston married Dorothy I. Porter, daughter of James Milton A. Porter and Nellie J. "Nell" Boyd.¹ Wilbert Elsworth Johnston was born on February 15, 1916 at Leeper, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^2,3,4,5 He died on October 20, 1994 at Canton, Stark Co., Ohio, at age 78.^2,5,6

     Arthur Edward "Jack" Lutz was buried at Saint Joseph Cemetery, Lucinda, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^2,1 His Social Security Number was 209-07-4460.⁵ He was born on June 11, 1898 at Snydersburg, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^3,4,5 He married Anna Elsie "Annie" Porter, daughter of James Milton A. Porter and Nellie J. "Nell" Boyd, in 1934.¹ Arthur Edward "Jack" Lutz died on April 13, 1969 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, at age 70.¹ He LEEPER - Arthur E. (Jack) Lutz, 70, of Snydersburg, retired employe of the Manlon Steel Barrel Co. in Oil City, died early Sunday in Brookville Hospital following an extended illness. Mr. Lutz worked 18 years at Manlon Steel Barrel, retiring in 1963. He was a member of St. Joseph Church, Lucinda. He and the former Anna Porter were married in 1934. She survives along with three daughters, Mrs. William (Dolores) Hollis of Knox, and Della and Nellie at home; eight sons, James of Altoona, Thomas of Buffalo, Arthur of Lucinda, Raymond of Snydersburg, Edward, Ronald, William and Paul at home; three sisters, Mrs. Paul (Gertrude) Reinsel, Miss Germanie Lutz and Mrs. Loyd (Catherine) Finney of Clarion, and 11 grandchildren. A son, Richard, four sisters and three brothers are deceased. Friends may call any time after 2 p.m. today at the Moore-Borland Funeral Home in Leeper, where the family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Tuesday. Requiem mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph Church at Lucinda with the pastor, Rev. William Holl, as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Church Cemetery. on April 14, 1969.¹

     William J. Lutz was buried at Saint Joseph Cemetery, Lucinda, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,5 He William J. Lutz, 58, of Lucinda, died Monday morning, April 4, 2016 at his home. Born April 5, 1957 in Clarion, he was the son of the late Arthur E. and Anna E. Porter Lutz. He enjoyed riding his bicycle and watching "Dukes of Hazard and "Mash". He also enjoyed helping his brother, Ray. Bill attended Clarion Schools. He was a member of St. Joseph Church in Lucinda. Bill is survived by 2 brothers and 3 sisters: Raymond A. Lutz and his wife, Michal of Lucinda; Paul A. Lutz and his wife, Lynn of Knox; Delores Hollis of Leeper; Della Lutz of Lucinda and Nellie Lutz of Fryburg. He is also survived by 2 sister-in-laws: Jean Lutz of Lucinda and Carol Lutz of Blairsville. In addition, he is survived by 11 nephews and 7 nieces: Brad Lutz, Bill Hollis, Dave Hollis, Ray Lutz, Jr., Floyd Lutz, Tyler Kapp, Shawn Lutz, Scott Lutz, Tim Lutz, Jeff Lutz, Charles Lutz, Susie Gadley, Kathy Beichner, Betty Servey, Nichole Schill, Rose Ana Spzlyman, Ginny Kerschbaumer and Cindy Mong. He is also survived by 2 special nieces, Adrienne Lutz and Kierstin Lutz. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by 6 brothers: Arthur, James, Thomas, Richard, Edward and Ronald Lutz. Friends and family may call on Wednesday, April 6, from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Borland Funeral Home, Inc. in Leeper. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, April 7, at 1:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Lucinda with Rev. Joseph Czarkowski, pastor, as celebrant. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.⁵ He was born on April 5, 1957 at Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,5 He died on April 4, 2016 at Lucinda, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 58.^1,5

     Richard Albert Lutz was buried at Saint Joseph Cemetery, Lucinda, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 He was born on April 22, 1942 at Snydersburg, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹ He died on February 25, 1962 at Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 19.¹ He Clarion - Richard Lutz, 19, of nearby Snyderburg was fatally injured Saturday in an auto accident on Route 68, eight miles north of here. State police said Lutz was the driver of a car that spun out of control on an icy spot and smashed into steel guard rails. He suffered a fractured skull and from shock. A passenger, Charles Schwabenbauer, 19, also of Snydersburg, was treated for lacerations on the left hand, head and chin and for a bruise on the right shoulder. Another youth, Andrew D. Grolemund, 17, os Snydersburg was uninjured. All three were thrown out of the car after it hit the guard rails. State police said the car was traveling at a high rate of speed down a slight grade. The accident occurred at 2:30 p.m. Lutz died 10 hours later in the Clarion Hospital. J. Ward Kier, county coroner, said he would issue a certificate of accident death. Young Lutz was born April 22, 1952, in Snydersburg, a son of Arthur and Anna Porter Lutz. He was a member of St. Joseph Church in Lucinda and had attended St. Joseph School in that community. In addition to his parents, he is survived by three sisters, Delores, Della and Nellie, at home; eight brothers, James of Callensburg, Thomas and Raymond of Buffalo, Arthur Jr. in the U.S. Army in Kentucky, and Edward, Ronald, William and Paul, at home. Friends will be received in the Moore-Borland Funeral Home in Leeper after 2 p.m. today. Requiem mass will be held at 9 a.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph Church, Lucinda, with Rev. William Holl, pastor of the church, as celebrant. Interment will be in the church cemetery. on February 26, 1962.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 202-30-3179.⁶ Arthur Andrew Lutz was buried at Saint Joseph Cemetery, Lucinda, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.³ He was born on October 11, 1938 at Pennsylvania.^2,3,6 He married Jean A. Schmader on June 19, 1965.³ Arthur Andrew Lutz died on December 21, 2007 at Pennsylvania at age 69.^3,6

     Edward L. Lutz was buried at Saint Joseph Cemetery, Lucinda, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.² He was born on April 28, 1948.² He died on May 24, 1970 at age 22.²

     Ronald E. Lutz was buried at Saint Joseph Cemetery, Lucinda, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.² He was born on November 3, 1952.² He died on May 24, 1970 at age 17.²

     His Social Security Number was 170-26-0575.⁶ James Charles Lutz was born on April 9, 1934 at Lucinda, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^2,6 He married Carol Johnson circa 1970.² James Charles Lutz died on May 5, 2008 at Latrobe, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, at age 74.^2,6 He James C. Lutz, 74, of Blairsville, died Monday, May 5, 2008, at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe. He was born April 9, 1934, in Lucinda, the son of Arthur E. Lutz and Anna E. (Porter) Lutz. He was a retired member of the Blairsville Young Men’s Volunteer Fire Company and a member of the Blairsville Italian Club. He was a self-employed truck driver. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Carol (Johnson) Lutz, of Blairsville; a son, Charles James Lutz and wife Deborah, of St. Petersburg; two daughters, Virginia Kreschbaumer and husband John, of East Brady, and Leslie Retchey and husband Tom, of Emler; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a stepdaughter, Michelle Johnson, of Indiana; four brothers: Thomas Lutz, Clarence, N.Y; Raymond Lutz and wife Michal, Lucinda; William J. Lutz, Lucinda; Paul Lutz, Knox; and three sisters: Delores Jane Hollis and husband William, Leeper; Della Lutz, Lucinda; and Nellie Rupert and husband James, Shippensville. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Rebecca Fleschner, and three brothers, Richard Lutz, Edward Lutz and Ronald Lutz. In keeping with Jim’s wishes, there will be no visitation. on May 7, 2008.²