OBIT: John W. "Butch" SMUCH, Sr., 2002, Boswell RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  SMUCH
  
    John W. "Butch" Smuch Sr., 58, of Somerset Pike, Boswell RD,
  formerly of Harrison City, Westmoreland County, died Feb. 12, 2002 at
  the Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant.  Born May 30, 1943 in Sewickley. 
  Son of John Smuch and Doris (Barton) Smuch-Haswell.  Preceded in
  death by parents and stepfather, Robert Haswell.  Survived by loving
  companion, Jackie Garrety; sons, John Jr., Darlington, Ind.; and
  Ronald, Harrison City.  Also brother William Izzo; sister, Bobbie
  Lee, wife of John Zaborowski, Somerset; former wife, Sharyn (Watson)
  Smuch, Harrison City; and aunts, Bobbie Nowaski, Helen Parker and Eva
  Perfetti.  Life member of the Somerset Post 554 VFW where he served as
  vice president of the Somerset Memorial Day Parade.  Also member of
  the Donegal Post 941 American Legion and the FOE of Somerset.  Air
  Force veteran of the Vietnam War.  Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7
  to 9 p.m. Thursday at Hoffman Funeral Home, Allegheny Street, Boswell
  where service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Rev. Michael A. Dunlap
  officiating. Interment, Jenner Cross Roads Cemetery.  Graveside
  military rite in Charge of Somerset VFW Honor Guard.
  
  Daily American, February 14, 2002
  
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