Merle B. Clemmer
Merle B. Clemmer, 79, of Pittsburgh, Pa., and formerly of Smithfield, Pa., and Point Marion, Pa., died Monday, Aug. 12, 2002, at the St. Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born Feb. 15, 1923, in Tyrone, W.Va., a daughter of the late Arley and Belvia Clouz Everts.
She formerly attended the Point Marion Apostolic Church, and had worked in private housekeeping in Morgantown. She was a member of the Golden Pointers and the American Legion, Post 499 Ladies Auxiliary, both in Point Marion. Merle enjoyed playing bingo at the area games, and helping her many friends.
Surviving are her two daughters, Betty Clemmer of Pittsburgh, and Barbara Pechinko and husband, Paul of Madison, Ohio; two grandchildren, Paul Pechinko II, and Theresa Foltz; three great-grandchildren; a brother, Richard Everts of Point Marion R.D.; and three sisters, Mildred Keener of Morgantown, Mary Cogar of Point Marion, and Margaret Eichelberger of Goldsboro, N.C.
Friends will be received in the RICHARD R. HEROD FUNERAL HOME, Point Marion, today from 5 to 8 p.m., and on Thursday until 10:30 a.m., the hour of service, with the Rev. Scott Teets officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Point Marion. American Legion Auxiliary Services will be held on Thursday at 6 p.m., in the funeral home.