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Thomas Eugene “Conkey” Haines

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Thomas Eugene "Conkey" Haines

MASONTOWN

Thomas Eugene ‘Conkey’ Haines, age 79, Masontown, Pa., passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, Pa.

He was born in Leckrone, Pennsylvania, Thursday, December 26, 1935 the son of Clarence L. Haines and Ruth E. (Darby) Haines.

‘Conkey’ graduated from Masontown High School, Class of 1953.

He spent many years in the military serving in the United States Army as a SP5 during the Korean War and in the United States Navy as an E03 during the Vietnam Conflict.

He was a member of American Legion Post 423 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4584 both in Masontown, Pa.

He enjoyed driving his antique auto, a 1960 Brown Cadillac with Continental Kit, around town.

He was predeceased by his parents; his sister, Patricia Haines Pace.

He is survived by his sister, Sharon Shapiro and her husband David of Fawn Grove, Pa.; and three nephews.

Family and Friends will be received in the JOHN S. MAYKUTH JR. FUNERAL HOME, 7 River Ave., Masontown Pa., today, Sunday, May 24, 2015 from 1 until 3 p.m., the hour of Service in the Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Randy Byers officiating.

Military Rites will be accorded today at 3 p.m.

Interment will be held Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. in The National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, 1158 Morgan Road, Bridgeville, PA 15017.

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