GARRETT,PENNSYLVANIA -- Harold L. Gray, 82, of Garrett, Pa., died Sunday, Nov. 2, 1997, at Lee Hospital, Johnstown.
Born Feb. 2, 1915, in Elk Lick Township, Somerset County, he was a son of the late John A. and Dorothea Mae (Rittenour) Gray. He also was preceded in death by three brothers, Carl, James, and John Jr.; and one sister, Ethel.
He is survived by his widow, Lily (Diehl) Gray; three sons, Dr. Jerry L. Gray and wife Margaret (Hrusha), Windber, James J. Gray and wife Jill (Rounyak), San Antonio, Texas, and Glenn A. Gray and wife Mary (Merkel), Garrett; grandchildren, Christian, James J. Jr. and wife Valerie, Gregory and wife Ellen, Stephen, Matthew and wife Ellen, Patrick, Nathan, Thomas Hughes, Sara Hallett, and Tina Hennssye; great-grandchildren, Whitney, Ethan, Josh, Elisha, Doug, and Nicole; and two brothers, Paul Gray and wife Eva, and Wayde and wife Betty, all of Ravenna, Ohio.
He was a life member of Mount Tabor Lutheran Church, Garrett, a member of the Meyersdale American Legion, the Disabled American Veterans, and the United Mine Workers. He was a past commander of the Garrett American Legion, a veteran of World War II serving as a corporal with Company C, 25th Armored Engineer Battalion, 6th Armor Division, Third Army. He received the Purple Heart with one oak leaf cluster, Silver Star, Good Conduct Medal, and European African Middle Eastern Service Medal with four bronze stars.
The family will receive friends at the Leckemby Funeral Home, Meyersdale, on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be held at the Mount Tabor Lutheran Church on Wednesday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Randall Marburger and Pastor Ken Davis officiating. The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the services.
Interment will be in Highland Cemetery, Garrett.
The family suggests that donations be made to the Mount Tabor Lutheran Church Building Fund in his memory.
Published :Nov.3,1997
The Cumberland Times-News
Cumberland,Maryland
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Born Feb. 2, 1915, in Elk Lick Township, Somerset County, he was a son of the late John A. and Dorothea Mae (Rittenour) Gray. He also was preceded in death by three brothers, Carl, James, and John Jr.; and one sister, Ethel.
He is survived by his widow, Lily (Diehl) Gray; three sons, Dr. Jerry L. Gray and wife Margaret (Hrusha), Windber, James J. Gray and wife Jill (Rounyak), San Antonio, Texas, and Glenn A. Gray and wife Mary (Merkel), Garrett; grandchildren, Christian, James J. Jr. and wife Valerie, Gregory and wife Ellen, Stephen, Matthew and wife Ellen, Patrick, Nathan, Thomas Hughes, Sara Hallett, and Tina Hennssye; great-grandchildren, Whitney, Ethan, Josh, Elisha, Doug, and Nicole; and two brothers, Paul Gray and wife Eva, and Wayde and wife Betty, all of Ravenna, Ohio.
He was a life member of Mount Tabor Lutheran Church, Garrett, a member of the Meyersdale American Legion, the Disabled American Veterans, and the United Mine Workers. He was a past commander of the Garrett American Legion, a veteran of World War II serving as a corporal with Company C, 25th Armored Engineer Battalion, 6th Armor Division, Third Army. He received the Purple Heart with one oak leaf cluster, Silver Star, Good Conduct Medal, and European African Middle Eastern Service Medal with four bronze stars.
The family will receive friends at the Leckemby Funeral Home, Meyersdale, on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be held at the Mount Tabor Lutheran Church on Wednesday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Randall Marburger and Pastor Ken Davis officiating. The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the services.
Interment will be in Highland Cemetery, Garrett.
The family suggests that donations be made to the Mount Tabor Lutheran Church Building Fund in his memory.
Published :Nov.3,1997
The Cumberland Times-News
Cumberland,Maryland
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GARRETT,PENNSYLVANIA -- Harold L. Gray, 82, of Garrett, Pa., died Sunday, Nov. 2, 1997, at Lee Hospital, Johnstown.
Born Feb. 2, 1915, in Elk Lick Township, Somerset County, he was a son of the late John A. and Dorothea Mae (Rittenour) Gray. He also was preceded in death by three brothers, Carl, James, and John Jr.; and one sister, Ethel.
He is survived by his widow, Lily (Diehl) Gray; three sons, Dr. Jerry L. Gray and wife Margaret (Hrusha), Windber, James J. Gray and wife Jill (Rounyak), San Antonio, Texas, and Glenn A. Gray and wife Mary (Merkel), Garrett; grandchildren, Christian, James J. Jr. and wife Valerie, Gregory and wife Ellen, Stephen, Matthew and wife Ellen, Patrick, Nathan, Thomas Hughes, Sara Hallett, and Tina Hennssye; great-grandchildren, Whitney, Ethan, Josh, Elisha, Doug, and Nicole; and two brothers, Paul Gray and wife Eva, and Wayde and wife Betty, all of Ravenna, Ohio.
He was a life member of Mount Tabor Lutheran Church, Garrett, a member of the Meyersdale American Legion, the Disabled American Veterans, and the United Mine Workers. He was a past commander of the Garrett American Legion, a veteran of World War II serving as a corporal with Company C, 25th Armored Engineer Battalion, 6th Armor Division, Third Army. He received the Purple Heart with one oak leaf cluster, Silver Star, Good Conduct Medal, and European African Middle Eastern Service Medal with four bronze stars.
The family will receive friends at the Leckemby Funeral Home, Meyersdale, on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be held at the Mount Tabor Lutheran Church on Wednesday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Randall Marburger and Pastor Ken Davis officiating. The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the services.
Interment will be in Highland Cemetery, Garrett.
The family suggests that donations be made to the Mount Tabor Lutheran Church Building Fund in his memory.
Published :Nov.3,1997
The Cumberland Times-News
Cumberland,Maryland
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Born Feb. 2, 1915, in Elk Lick Township, Somerset County, he was a son of the late John A. and Dorothea Mae (Rittenour) Gray. He also was preceded in death by three brothers, Carl, James, and John Jr.; and one sister, Ethel.
He is survived by his widow, Lily (Diehl) Gray; three sons, Dr. Jerry L. Gray and wife Margaret (Hrusha), Windber, James J. Gray and wife Jill (Rounyak), San Antonio, Texas, and Glenn A. Gray and wife Mary (Merkel), Garrett; grandchildren, Christian, James J. Jr. and wife Valerie, Gregory and wife Ellen, Stephen, Matthew and wife Ellen, Patrick, Nathan, Thomas Hughes, Sara Hallett, and Tina Hennssye; great-grandchildren, Whitney, Ethan, Josh, Elisha, Doug, and Nicole; and two brothers, Paul Gray and wife Eva, and Wayde and wife Betty, all of Ravenna, Ohio.
He was a life member of Mount Tabor Lutheran Church, Garrett, a member of the Meyersdale American Legion, the Disabled American Veterans, and the United Mine Workers. He was a past commander of the Garrett American Legion, a veteran of World War II serving as a corporal with Company C, 25th Armored Engineer Battalion, 6th Armor Division, Third Army. He received the Purple Heart with one oak leaf cluster, Silver Star, Good Conduct Medal, and European African Middle Eastern Service Medal with four bronze stars.
The family will receive friends at the Leckemby Funeral Home, Meyersdale, on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be held at the Mount Tabor Lutheran Church on Wednesday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Randall Marburger and Pastor Ken Davis officiating. The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the services.
Interment will be in Highland Cemetery, Garrett.
The family suggests that donations be made to the Mount Tabor Lutheran Church Building Fund in his memory.
Published :Nov.3,1997
The Cumberland Times-News
Cumberland,Maryland
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