WINFRED M. BORING
Winfred Michael Boring, 77, of Box 71, Robinson died Sunday April 29, 1979 at Mercy Hospital Johnstown.
Mr. Boring was born Jan. 10, 1902 in Crabtree a son of the late Abraham L and Martha (Timmeney) Boring. He was a former employee of Johnstown Association for the Blind and a member of Free Methodist Church of Robinson. Mr. Boring was preceded in death by brothers, Earl and Duane. He is survive by these sisters; Mrs. Beatrice Gibson of Bolivar; Mrs. Mary Belle Lear of Robinson; Mrs. Florence Boring of Robinson; Mrs. Pauline Leary of New Florence RD 2; Mrs. Alberta Donahue of Robinson; Mrs. Sylvia Kennison of Smithfield; Mrs. Grace Howsare of Bedford; and Mrs. Hilda Rodkey of Nanty Glo; and nephews, Raymond Boring of Blairsville RD 4 and John Ellsworth of Xenia, Ohio. Funeral services were held today, Wednesday at the Free Methodist Church, Robinson, with the Rev. Howard Houston officiating. Arrangements by Kenneth A Stuart Funeral Home, New Florence. Burial followed in the Bethel Cemetery.
WINFRED M. BORING
Winfred Michael Boring, 77, of Box 71, Robinson died Sunday April 29, 1979 at Mercy Hospital Johnstown.
Mr. Boring was born Jan. 10, 1902 in Crabtree a son of the late Abraham L and Martha (Timmeney) Boring. He was a former employee of Johnstown Association for the Blind and a member of Free Methodist Church of Robinson. Mr. Boring was preceded in death by brothers, Earl and Duane. He is survive by these sisters; Mrs. Beatrice Gibson of Bolivar; Mrs. Mary Belle Lear of Robinson; Mrs. Florence Boring of Robinson; Mrs. Pauline Leary of New Florence RD 2; Mrs. Alberta Donahue of Robinson; Mrs. Sylvia Kennison of Smithfield; Mrs. Grace Howsare of Bedford; and Mrs. Hilda Rodkey of Nanty Glo; and nephews, Raymond Boring of Blairsville RD 4 and John Ellsworth of Xenia, Ohio. Funeral services were held today, Wednesday at the Free Methodist Church, Robinson, with the Rev. Howard Houston officiating. Arrangements by Kenneth A Stuart Funeral Home, New Florence. Burial followed in the Bethel Cemetery.
Inscription
"The truly sighted was this man who saw through the windows of his heart"
Gravesite Details
as a child, we knew him as Blind Mike. He helped us learn to count money and he would sit and listen to us read. He always had time for us kids.
Family Members
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Anna Beatrice Boring Gibson
1903–1989
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Marybelle Boring Lear
1905–1994
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Florence Marie Boring Boring
1906–2001
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Pauline R Boring Leary
1912–1997
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Alberta Augusta Boring Donahue
1914–2002
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Sylvia Mae Boring Kennison
1917–2008
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Earl Boring
1919–1941
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Laura Grace Boring Howsare
1921–1996
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Pvt Duane A Boring
1922–1943
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Hilda Larue Boring Rodkey
1925–1992
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