OBIT:  Frank DRABISH, 1998, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  Frank Drabish, 73, Somerset RD 5, died July 20, 1998, in Somerset
  Hospital.  Born Sept. 25, 1924, in Brothersvalley Township, Somerset
  County, son of the late Wasco and Mary (Salabay) Drabish.  Preceded in
  death by one brother, George.  Survived by one sister, Ann Conrad,
  Maryland; two brothers: Nicholas, Baltimore, Md.; and Steve and his wife,
  Carole, Walton Hills, Ohio; a number of nieces and nephews, and a very dear
  friend Mary Alice Ryan.  Veteran of World War II and received the Purple
  Heart.  Served in the National Guard.  Retired from Rockwood manufacturing
  Co. and former school bus driver.  Friends will be received from 2-4 and
  7-9 p.m. Wednesday in the Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home, where service
  will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, with the Rev. Ralph G. Landis
  officiating.  Interment, Walker Cemetery, Shanksville.
  
  Daily American, July 21, 1998
  
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