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Thomas Alexander Serene

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Thomas Alexander Serene Veteran

Birth
Adrian, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
3 May 2003 (aged 84)
Natrona Heights, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Adrian, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Thomas A. Serene, 84, of Natrona Heights died Saturday, May 3, 2003 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born Sept. 10, 1918 in Adrian to David A. and Irene (Lasher) Serene. Mr. Serene was foreman of the Maintenance Department at PPG Industries, Creighton, retiring in 1982 after 32 years. An Army veteran, he was a staff sergeant during World War II, serving in the European Theater. He was a member of Allegheny Valley Baptist Church. His other memberships included the VFW in Ford City. An avid hunter and sportsman, he also enjoyed golf and bowling. He was the first coach and one of the organizers of the Ford City Little League program. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Evelyn Serene, whom he married in Fort Smith, Ark.; one son, Don Serene of Baltimore, Md.; one daughter, Sharon Serene of Honolulu, Hawaii; three grandchildren, Thomas A. Serene, Terri Serene and Connie Shipplett; two great-grandchildren; and one brother, George Serene of Ford City. He was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Jack Serene. SERENE -- Graveside service for Thomas A. Serene, 84, of Natrona Heights, who died May 3, 2003, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Montgomeryville Baptist Church Cemetery with his son, Don Serene, officiating. Arrangements by Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, 200 S. McKean St., Kittanning.

From: The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Online, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Monday May 5, 2003

Thomas A. Serene, 84, of Harrison, died Saturday (May 3, 2003) in Allegheny Valley Hospital, Harrison. He was born Sept. 10, 1918, in Adrian. A veteran, he served in World War II with the Army as a Staff Sergeant in the European Theatre. Mr. Serene was a foreman in the maintenance department of PPG, East Deer Works, retiring in 1982 after 32 years. He was a member of Allegheny Valley Baptist Church and Veterans of Foreign Wars in Ford City and was one of the original organizers and coaches of the Ford City Little League. He enjoyed golf, bowling and hunting. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Evelyn Serene; a son, Don Serene of Baltimore, Md.; a daughter, Sharon Serene of Honolulu, Hawaii; and a brother, George Serene of Ford City. He also is survived by three grandchildren, Terri Serene of Indianapolis, Ind., Connie Shiplett of Frederick, Md., and Thomas A. Serene; and two great-grandchildren, Matthew and Lauren Shiplett. He was preceded in death by his parents, David A. and Irene Lasher Serene; and a brother, Jack Serene. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Montgomeryville Baptist Church Cemetery, East Franklin, by his son. Arrangements are under the care of SNYDER-CRISSMAN FUNERAL HOME, Kittanning.

From: The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Online, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday May 6, 2003

Married: Evelyn A. (Wright) Peeples, September 2, 1944 in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas
Thomas A. Serene, 84, of Natrona Heights died Saturday, May 3, 2003 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born Sept. 10, 1918 in Adrian to David A. and Irene (Lasher) Serene. Mr. Serene was foreman of the Maintenance Department at PPG Industries, Creighton, retiring in 1982 after 32 years. An Army veteran, he was a staff sergeant during World War II, serving in the European Theater. He was a member of Allegheny Valley Baptist Church. His other memberships included the VFW in Ford City. An avid hunter and sportsman, he also enjoyed golf and bowling. He was the first coach and one of the organizers of the Ford City Little League program. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Evelyn Serene, whom he married in Fort Smith, Ark.; one son, Don Serene of Baltimore, Md.; one daughter, Sharon Serene of Honolulu, Hawaii; three grandchildren, Thomas A. Serene, Terri Serene and Connie Shipplett; two great-grandchildren; and one brother, George Serene of Ford City. He was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Jack Serene. SERENE -- Graveside service for Thomas A. Serene, 84, of Natrona Heights, who died May 3, 2003, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Montgomeryville Baptist Church Cemetery with his son, Don Serene, officiating. Arrangements by Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, 200 S. McKean St., Kittanning.

From: The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Online, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Monday May 5, 2003

Thomas A. Serene, 84, of Harrison, died Saturday (May 3, 2003) in Allegheny Valley Hospital, Harrison. He was born Sept. 10, 1918, in Adrian. A veteran, he served in World War II with the Army as a Staff Sergeant in the European Theatre. Mr. Serene was a foreman in the maintenance department of PPG, East Deer Works, retiring in 1982 after 32 years. He was a member of Allegheny Valley Baptist Church and Veterans of Foreign Wars in Ford City and was one of the original organizers and coaches of the Ford City Little League. He enjoyed golf, bowling and hunting. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Evelyn Serene; a son, Don Serene of Baltimore, Md.; a daughter, Sharon Serene of Honolulu, Hawaii; and a brother, George Serene of Ford City. He also is survived by three grandchildren, Terri Serene of Indianapolis, Ind., Connie Shiplett of Frederick, Md., and Thomas A. Serene; and two great-grandchildren, Matthew and Lauren Shiplett. He was preceded in death by his parents, David A. and Irene Lasher Serene; and a brother, Jack Serene. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Montgomeryville Baptist Church Cemetery, East Franklin, by his son. Arrangements are under the care of SNYDER-CRISSMAN FUNERAL HOME, Kittanning.

From: The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Online, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday May 6, 2003

Married: Evelyn A. (Wright) Peeples, September 2, 1944 in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25835214/thomas_alexander-serene: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Alexander Serene (10 Sep 1918–3 May 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25835214, citing Montgomeryville Baptist Church Cemetery, Adrian, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Lasherp (contributor 46855181).