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Harold Randolph

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Harold Randolph, 99, of Carmichaels, died at 9:52 a.m. on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at Mt. Macrina Manor in Uniontown.

He was born September 16, 1916 in Cumberland Township, Greene County, a son of the late Robert F. and Ruth Ellen (Kerr) Randolph.

Mr. Randolph was a 1937 graduate of Cumberland Township High School in Carmichaels and resided in the Carmichaels area all of his life. He served with the U. S. Army during World War II with the Medical Detachment of the 339th Infantry. Mr. Randolph attained the rank of technician 3rd grade and received the bronze star medal, combat medical badge, distinguished unit badge and the European African Middle Eastern service medal with five bronze stars.

Mr. Randolph worked for the Carmichaels Area School District in maintenance until his retirement in 1979. He was a member of the former Glades Presbyterian Church and currently a member of the Greene Valley Presbyterian Church. Mr. Randolph served both churches as a deacon.

He was very handy in fixing things around his home.

On July 16, 1961, he married Margaret H. Areford, who survives.

Also surviving are a sister-in-law, Edna McClure of Bridgeville and several nieces and nephews.

De-ceased are eight brothers, William Randolph, Russell Randolph, Raymond Randolph, Richard Randolph, Walter Randolph, Donald Randolph, Allan Randolph and Carl Randolph; a sister, Mary Moser; two brothers-in-law, Ervin Areford and Leonard Areford and a sister-in-law, Velma Ketter.

Family and friends are welcome from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday in the Yoskovich Funeral Home, Martin J. Yoskovich, Funeral Director, 300 South Vine Street, Carmichaels, where the funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 17, 2015. The Rev. P. Keith Larson will officiate. Interment will follow at Greene County Memorial Park with military honors accorded by Cumberland American Legion Post 400, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3491 and the U. S. Army.

The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Greene Valley Presbyterian Church, PO Box 363, Carmichaels, PA 15320.

For additional information and to sign the online guest book, please visit www.YoskovichFH.com.

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