Wilma E. Clawson
Blairsville
Wilma E. Clawson, 96, of Blairsville, died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009 at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana. She was born July 19, 1912 in Tarentum, a daughter of the late William and Nora Marshall Noel. Wilma was a member of the Hopewell United Methodist Church, where she served as secretary, organist, historian, custodian and groundskeeper. She was a 1931 graduate of Blairsville High School. She also was an avid gardener with a love of spring flowers, especially Narcissus. She is survived by her son, Larry and wife Jan, Homer City; three grandchildren, Leisa (Clawson) Noel, Blairsville, Curtis Clawson and Darla (Clawson) Forsha, both of Huntingdon; step-grandchild Michael Steele, Silver Springs, Md; eight great-grandchildren; and four great- great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, William Larry Clawson Sr., in 1987; sisters Jeanne (Noel) Murray, Dorothy Noel and Aline Noel; and brothers W. Gail Noel and Donald Noel. Friends were received Tuesday at the James F. Ferguson Funeral Home, Blairsville. A funeral service was held Wednesday at the Hopewell United Methodist Church, Blacklick Township, with the Rev. Jason L. McQueen officiating. Interment was in Hopewell Cemetery, Blacklick Township.
(Obituary from The Blairsville Dispatch, Blairsville, Pa. 02-06-2009)
Blairsville
Wilma E. Clawson, 96, of Blairsville, died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009 at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana. She was born July 19, 1912 in Tarentum, a daughter of the late William and Nora Marshall Noel. Wilma was a member of the Hopewell United Methodist Church, where she served as secretary, organist, historian, custodian and groundskeeper. She was a 1931 graduate of Blairsville High School. She also was an avid gardener with a love of spring flowers, especially Narcissus. She is survived by her son, Larry and wife Jan, Homer City; three grandchildren, Leisa (Clawson) Noel, Blairsville, Curtis Clawson and Darla (Clawson) Forsha, both of Huntingdon; step-grandchild Michael Steele, Silver Springs, Md; eight great-grandchildren; and four great- great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, William Larry Clawson Sr., in 1987; sisters Jeanne (Noel) Murray, Dorothy Noel and Aline Noel; and brothers W. Gail Noel and Donald Noel. Friends were received Tuesday at the James F. Ferguson Funeral Home, Blairsville. A funeral service was held Wednesday at the Hopewell United Methodist Church, Blacklick Township, with the Rev. Jason L. McQueen officiating. Interment was in Hopewell Cemetery, Blacklick Township.
(Obituary from The Blairsville Dispatch, Blairsville, Pa. 02-06-2009)
Wilma E. Clawson
Blairsville
Wilma E. Clawson, 96, of Blairsville, died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009 at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana. She was born July 19, 1912 in Tarentum, a daughter of the late William and Nora Marshall Noel. Wilma was a member of the Hopewell United Methodist Church, where she served as secretary, organist, historian, custodian and groundskeeper. She was a 1931 graduate of Blairsville High School. She also was an avid gardener with a love of spring flowers, especially Narcissus. She is survived by her son, Larry and wife Jan, Homer City; three grandchildren, Leisa (Clawson) Noel, Blairsville, Curtis Clawson and Darla (Clawson) Forsha, both of Huntingdon; step-grandchild Michael Steele, Silver Springs, Md; eight great-grandchildren; and four great- great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, William Larry Clawson Sr., in 1987; sisters Jeanne (Noel) Murray, Dorothy Noel and Aline Noel; and brothers W. Gail Noel and Donald Noel. Friends were received Tuesday at the James F. Ferguson Funeral Home, Blairsville. A funeral service was held Wednesday at the Hopewell United Methodist Church, Blacklick Township, with the Rev. Jason L. McQueen officiating. Interment was in Hopewell Cemetery, Blacklick Township.
(Obituary from The Blairsville Dispatch, Blairsville, Pa. 02-06-2009)
Blairsville
Wilma E. Clawson, 96, of Blairsville, died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009 at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana. She was born July 19, 1912 in Tarentum, a daughter of the late William and Nora Marshall Noel. Wilma was a member of the Hopewell United Methodist Church, where she served as secretary, organist, historian, custodian and groundskeeper. She was a 1931 graduate of Blairsville High School. She also was an avid gardener with a love of spring flowers, especially Narcissus. She is survived by her son, Larry and wife Jan, Homer City; three grandchildren, Leisa (Clawson) Noel, Blairsville, Curtis Clawson and Darla (Clawson) Forsha, both of Huntingdon; step-grandchild Michael Steele, Silver Springs, Md; eight great-grandchildren; and four great- great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, William Larry Clawson Sr., in 1987; sisters Jeanne (Noel) Murray, Dorothy Noel and Aline Noel; and brothers W. Gail Noel and Donald Noel. Friends were received Tuesday at the James F. Ferguson Funeral Home, Blairsville. A funeral service was held Wednesday at the Hopewell United Methodist Church, Blacklick Township, with the Rev. Jason L. McQueen officiating. Interment was in Hopewell Cemetery, Blacklick Township.
(Obituary from The Blairsville Dispatch, Blairsville, Pa. 02-06-2009)
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