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Thelma F. (VanSwearingen) Vail

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Thelma F. (VanSwearingen) Vail, age 90, of Uniontown, Pennsylvania passed away Sunday, July 2, 2017 in the Uniontown Health & Rehab Center.

She was born in Uniontown, Pa., October 29, 1926 daughter of the late John VanSwearingen and Violet (Yeagley) VanSwearingen.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Boyd Vail; brothers, Wendell, Ray, Donald and Willard VanSwearingen; sister, Margaret Ann Turner.

Thelma was a member of Community United Methodist Church.

She graduated from North Union High School with the class of 1944.

She worked as a Sales Clerk for G. C. Murphy Company, Hills Department Store and Vinny’s Drive-In.

Left to cherish Thelma’s memory are her children: Donna Bednarz and husband John, Randy Vail and wife Patty, and William Vail and wife Darlene all of Uniontown, Pa.; sister, Emma Morris and husband David of Smithfield, Pa.; grand children: Wendy Campbell and husband Chuck, John Bednarz III and wife Jaime, Jennifer Hartman and husband Clay, Nathan Vail, Adam Vail, and Aaron Vail and wife Michelle; great grandchildren: Stephen and Jacob Campbell, John Bednarz, Aiden, Asher, Alton, Arlo and Colton Vail; sister-in-law, Charlotte Vail; and many nieces and nephews.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the ANDREW D FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIES, INC., 80 Morgantown Street, Uniontown, Pennsylvania where the family will receive friends today, July 5, 2017 from 2 until 4 and 6 until 8 p.m.

Visitation will continue in the funeral home on Thursday, July 6, 2017 from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. followed by a Service Celebrating Thelma’s Life at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Joyce Brant will officiate

Interment will follow in the Pleasant View Cemetery.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at adferguson.com and on the funeral home’s Facebook page.

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