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John Thomas Markatan

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John Thomas Markatan, age 63, of Allison, Pa., died on Monday, July 28, 2014.

He was born Tuesday, August 15, 1950 in Masontown, Pa., a son of John T. Markatan and Gertrude (Seginak) Markatan.

He was a member of the Roscoe Sportsmen’s Club. He loved to hunt and fish.

He was an excellent baseball player. In all of his years of playing baseball, John never had a defensive error recorded against him.

John was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, David Markatan.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife of nine years, Ferne (Purks) Markatan; two daughters: Beth Knapp of Penn, Pa., and Holly Logue and her husband Randy of Masontown, Pa; three step children: Mark Gush, Ferne Panepinto and husband John, Shane Gush and wife Stephanie all of California, Pa.; a brother, Jerome Markatan of Masontown, Pa.; 16 grandchildren; and three great grand children.

Services are private and at the convenience of the family.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the MARISCOTTI FUNERAL HOME INC., Anthony N. Mariscotti, Supervisor, 323 Fourth Street, California, Pa.

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