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From: "Victoria Hospodar Valentine" <>
Subject: [PA-SW-OBITS] July 9, 1943 Obits McDonald Record-Outlook
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 05:35:14 -0400


DUCARME, BRUN, DECOLA, MORRISON, BOULANGER

Mrs. Pauline DUCARME, 75, died at 4:45 p.m. Friday, July 2, 1943, in her
home in Sturgeon, where she had been a resident for about 55 years.
She is survived by her husband, Alphonse DUCARME, and one son, Salvador
DUCARME, of R. D. 2, Canonsburg. There are seven grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon in the DUCARME home, conducted
by the Rev. S. A. MCCOLLAM, D. D., pastor of the First United Presbyterian
church, McDonald. Burial was in Robinson's Run cemetery.

Alphonse BRUN, 74, of Bulger died of a heart attack at 10:30 p.m. Friday,
July 2, 1943.
He was born in France and had been a resident of Bulger the past 40 years.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Janie DAYMOND BRUN; one daughter, Mrs.
Rose DEVUONO; three sons: Henry of Donora, Albert of Midway, and George at
home; a sister, Mrs. Cyprien DALVERNY of Bulger. There are seven
grandchildren. A brother Fred of Yorkville, Ohio, died Sunday, July 4,
1943. A son, John, was killed in an automobile accident on December 24,
1942, as he was returning to an army camp after spending a furlough with is
parents.
Funeral services were held Monday in St. Ann's church, Bulger. Burial was
in Center cemetery, Midway.

Marion DECOLA, 55, died suddenly of a heart attack at 9:00 p.m. Friday,
July 2, 1943, in his room in the Pitt hotel, McDonald.
A son of the late Anthony and Mary Lise DECOLA, he was born June 1, 1888 in
Boulder, Colo., and came to McDonald with his parents at the age of three.
In 1911 he entered the wholesale produce business and eight years ago became
a wholesale beer distributor in this district.
He was a member of the Komoko club, the Lions club, the LaSolidarite
associations of McDonald and Primrose, Ernest Phillips Post, American
Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Sturgeon Athletic Club, and Fraternal
Order of Eagles. He served overseas in World War I and was at the front
when the war ended.
He is survived by two brothers: Peter DECOLA and Anthony DECOLA, both of
McDonald, and two sisters: Mrs. Thomas GRECO of Minerva, Ohio, and Mrs.
Robert BURNS of McDonald. His mother died in 1911 and his father in 1933.
Funeral services were held Tuesday morning with requiem high mass in St.
Alphonsus church, McDonald, by the Ref. Fr. J. A. BURGOON. Burial was in
St. Patrick's cemetery, Noblestown.

Frank MORRISON, 70, a former resident of Emlenton, died Sunday, June 13,
1943, in the home of his sister, Mrs. Clara ROSS, Pismo Beach, Calif., of
heart trouble from which he suffered about 10 years.
He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. ... bottom of page crumbled away.. .
of life. He was a driller in the oil fields as they developed in
Pennsylvania, Old Mexico, Texas, West Virginia and Oklahoma. He had visited
Emlenton yearly for the last several years and was a member of the Tower
club.
Surviving are four sisters: Mrs. Clara ROSS of Pismo Beach, Calif., and
Mrs. Mary HANST, Mrs. Claire LEPRO, and Mrs. Almeda WILLIAMSON, all three of
Midway.
The body arrived in Emlenton on Sunday, June 20. Funeral services were
held Tuesday afternoon, June 22, conducted by the Rev. B. F. WILLIAMS and
The Rev. John Ross HAYS, pastor of the Presbyterian church. Burial was in
the Emlenton cemetery.

Arthur BOULANGER, 72, of Fallowfield township, near Charleroi, died at
11:15 p.m. Monday, June 28, 1943, in the Charleroi-Monessen hospital,
following a two-year illness.
A son of Leopold and Louise MARTIN BOULANGER, he was born June 21, 1871, in
Hermont, Belgium, and had at one time resided in the DEBRUXELLES home on
Belgian hill Cecil. His wife was the former Julia MERSERA.
He is survived by four sons, Alphonse, Jules, George, and Arthur, and a
sister, Mrs. Camille SAVARNO, all of Charleroi. There are six
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held July1 in the BOULANGER home, conducted by the
Rev. Frank S. MONT.. of the Charleroi.. Remainder is crumbled away


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