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    1. [PACLARIO] Obituaries, The Derrick, November 17, 2007
    2. Ellis Weller
    3. The Derrick, November 17, 2007: James B. Frawley, 224 Meadow Road, Seneca Adeline D. Kaminski Grajek, Cochranton Roland E. "Bud" Mertz John J. Schaming, Snyder Memorial Nursing Home in Marienville and formerly of Vowinckel James B. Frawley, 58, of 224 Meadow Road, Seneca, died at 8:38 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007 at UPMC Presbyterian hospital in Pittsburgh as the result of injuries he received in an auto accident. Born Nov. 26, 1948, in Oil City, he was the son of M. Louise Zachrel Frawley and the late Edward J. Frawley. Mr. Frawley was a 1966 graduate of Venango Christian High School and graduated from Cal State Fullerton. He was a retired master sergeant from the U.S. Marine Corps. He received the Vietnam Service Medal with five Bronze Stars, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Combat Action Ribbon and the Good Conduct Medal 6th Award. Mr. Frawley enjoyed hunting, fishing and woodworking. On May 10, 1969, he was married in Allegheny, N.Y., to Ursula E. Crawford who survives. Mr. Frawley is survived by two children, Patricia M.L. Frawley of Seneca and Katrina A. Oxford and husband Patrick and their children, Cheyenne, Austin, and Ashton of Katy, Texas; his mother, Louise Z. Frawley of Golden Living Center, Oil City. Also surviving are six brothers, Jerry and wife Pintsi Frawley of Midlothian, Va., Marty and wife Margie Frawley of Cranberry, David Frawley of Franklin, Joseph and wife Christine Frawley of Cranberry, Kevin Frawley of Keene, N.H. and Stephen Frawley of Charles Town, W.Va.; two sisters, Janice and husband Michael Durney of Oil City and Susan and Stanley Lutz of Cranberry; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister, Rita Ann Frawley. Friends may call from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday in the Reinsel Funeral Home. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Joseph Church with Msgr. John W. Swoger presiding. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Condolences may be left at reinselfuneralhome.com. Adeline D. Kaminski Grajek, 86, of Cochranton, died Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007 at Meadville Medical Center. Born Aug. 13, 1921 in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of Walter and Anne Kaminski. She was a graduate of South High School in Cleveland. She worked for Alcoa Aluminum and with her husband in the Grajek Construction Company. Locally, she owned and operated the former Sugar and Spice Candy Shop in Cochranton. Mrs. Grajek was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and was active in the church's quilting group. She was also a member of the Cochranton Homemakers Club. On Sept.14, 1946 she married Leonard Grajek. He preceded her in death on June 5, 2002. Mrs. Grajek is survived by three children, Toni Grajek Gregory of Sacramento, Calif., David M. Grajek of Dallas, Texas and Margie Grajek Novak of Houston, Texas; and four grandchildren, Tiffanie Novak, Sara Grajek, Garrett Novak and Joshua Grajek. She was preceded in death by a sister, Irene, and a brother, Donald. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Dickson Family Funeral Home, Inc., 123 S. Franklin St., Cochranton. A scripture service will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with the Rev. Steve Anderson of Our Lady Queen of Americas as Celebrant officiating. Interment will be in Cochranton Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, South Franklin St., Cochranton. Roland E. "Bud" Mertz Roland E. "Bud" Mertz, 77, brother of Albert J. Mertz of Oil City, died the evening of Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007 in Westmorland Hospital in Greensburg after a short illness. John J. Schaming John J. Schaming, 86, of Snyder Memorial Nursing Home in Marienville and formerly of Vowinckel, died Friday, Nov.16, 2007, after an extended illness. Born Aug. 20, 1921 at Vowinckel, he was the son of the late Augustus J. and Leila McCloskey Schaming. Mr. Schaming worked 36 years for Westinghouse Electric in Pittsburgh. He was a member of St. Mary Church in Crown and served as janitor and groundskeeper after his retirement. Mr. Schaming enjoyed fixing televisions. He is survived by his sister Catherine E. Gatesman and her husband Alfred of Marienville. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Mary Jane Martin. There will be no visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Church in Crown with the Rev. Gregory Passauer, pastor of the church, as celebrant. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Borland Funeral Home Inc. in Leeper is in charge of arrangements. The family suggests memorials be made to St. Mary Church or Clarion Forest VNA Hospice.

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