OBIT: Iva "Grace" (Knavel) THOMAS, 2007, Windber, Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Barry and Betty Christy. Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ THOMAS, Iva "Grace" Iva "Grace" Thomas, 95, Windber, died Jan. 15, 2007, at Windber Medical Center. Born Oct. 16, 1911, in Salix, daughter of the late Charles and Stella (Walter) Knavel. Also preceded in death by husband, Robert C., who died May 1, 1975. Survived by sister, Freda McCreary; nephew, Jim McCreary, married to the former Theresa Gregorich; and grandnephews Ian and Kurt McCreary, all of Windber. Grace was a former employee of Windber Water Co., and lifelong member of Scalp Level Trinity UMC, Horn Road, Windber. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. at Scalp Level Trinity UMC, where service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday. The Rev. Art Moffat Jr., pastor, officiating. Interment Dunmyer Cemetery, Elton. Memorials, in lieu of flowers, may be made to Scalp Level Trinity UMC Building Fund in Grace's memory. Daily American, January 17, 2007