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Lieut Adam Wilson “A.W.” Alexander

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Lieut Adam Wilson “A.W.” Alexander

Birth
Alverton, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
11 Apr 1984 (aged 70)
Texas, USA
Burial
Beallsville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
K section # 26A
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From Washington Observer-Reporter April 12, 1984
Adam Wilson "A.W." Alexander, 70, of 3118 Falling Brook Drive, Kingwood, Texas, formerly of Ellsworth (Cokeburg Junction), died Wednesday, April 11, 1984, in the home of his daughter.
He was born January 17, 1914, in Alverton, Fayette County, a son of Adam and Gertrude Kelley Alexander.
He was a retired coal miner who was employed by the Bethlehem Mine Corp., Ellsworth Division, and was a member of UMW Local 1197 of Cokeburg.
A veteran of World War II, he served in the U.S. Army.
He was a member of Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of Charleroi.
On May 10, 1942, he married Catherine Rusilko Alexander, who died on Cecember 3, 1982.
He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Vijay (Katheryn) Garg of Kingwood, Texas; a son, Daniel W. Alexander of Charleroi R.D. 1; five grandchildren, Kristing Garg, Tracy Garg, Sabrina Garg, Kirk Alexander and Tammy Alexander; two brothers, Earl Alexander of Waynesburg and Bill Alexander of Florida; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Clutter of Philadelphia and Mrs. Violet Ball of Fredericktown; and several nieces and nephews.
A daughter, Joyce Alexander, died September 16, 1967. A brother, Arnold Alexander, and a sister, Mrs. Margaret Miller, also are deceased.
From Washington Observer-Reporter April 12, 1984
Adam Wilson "A.W." Alexander, 70, of 3118 Falling Brook Drive, Kingwood, Texas, formerly of Ellsworth (Cokeburg Junction), died Wednesday, April 11, 1984, in the home of his daughter.
He was born January 17, 1914, in Alverton, Fayette County, a son of Adam and Gertrude Kelley Alexander.
He was a retired coal miner who was employed by the Bethlehem Mine Corp., Ellsworth Division, and was a member of UMW Local 1197 of Cokeburg.
A veteran of World War II, he served in the U.S. Army.
He was a member of Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of Charleroi.
On May 10, 1942, he married Catherine Rusilko Alexander, who died on Cecember 3, 1982.
He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Vijay (Katheryn) Garg of Kingwood, Texas; a son, Daniel W. Alexander of Charleroi R.D. 1; five grandchildren, Kristing Garg, Tracy Garg, Sabrina Garg, Kirk Alexander and Tammy Alexander; two brothers, Earl Alexander of Waynesburg and Bill Alexander of Florida; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Clutter of Philadelphia and Mrs. Violet Ball of Fredericktown; and several nieces and nephews.
A daughter, Joyce Alexander, died September 16, 1967. A brother, Arnold Alexander, and a sister, Mrs. Margaret Miller, also are deceased.

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Adam W. Alexander; 1914 - 1984; 1st LT WW II



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  • Created by: Debbie Day
  • Added: Jan 5, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63794489/adam_wilson-alexander: accessed ), memorial page for Lieut Adam Wilson “A.W.” Alexander (17 Jan 1914–11 Apr 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63794489, citing Beallsville Cemetery, Beallsville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Debbie Day (contributor 47210776).