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Joseph Nicolls Alcorn Jr.

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Joseph Nicolls Alcorn Jr. Veteran

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
29 Sep 2010 (aged 92)
Winter Springs, Seminole County, Florida, USA
Burial
Poke Run, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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JOSEPH N. ALCORN, JR died at his home in Winter Springs, FL. Joe was born to Joseph and Mary Alcorn in Bell Township, PA. His grandfather was Robert Nicolls Alcorn. In 1940, he married Jane Lynch, who preceded him in death in 2006. He graduated from Penn State University with a B.S. in Industrial Engineering and was employed with the Pittsburgh firm, Dick Corporation. Joe served in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII. He was a 50 year member of the Free and Accepted Masons. He is survived by his children, Joseph (Nick), III (Carol) of Saltsburg, PA, Penelope Alcorn of Naples, FL, Candace Alcorn of Oviedo, FL and Kathryn (Charles) Bailey of Oviedo, FL; 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He had 3 sisters, Margaret (Fred) Ewing, Jane (Jim) Zimmerman and Catherine (George) Rise. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Bash Neid Funeral Home in Delmont, PA. A funeral service will be held at the Poke Run Presbyterian Church in Apollo, PA.
Published in Orlando Sentinel on October 3, 2010
JOSEPH N. ALCORN, JR died at his home in Winter Springs, FL. Joe was born to Joseph and Mary Alcorn in Bell Township, PA. His grandfather was Robert Nicolls Alcorn. In 1940, he married Jane Lynch, who preceded him in death in 2006. He graduated from Penn State University with a B.S. in Industrial Engineering and was employed with the Pittsburgh firm, Dick Corporation. Joe served in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII. He was a 50 year member of the Free and Accepted Masons. He is survived by his children, Joseph (Nick), III (Carol) of Saltsburg, PA, Penelope Alcorn of Naples, FL, Candace Alcorn of Oviedo, FL and Kathryn (Charles) Bailey of Oviedo, FL; 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He had 3 sisters, Margaret (Fred) Ewing, Jane (Jim) Zimmerman and Catherine (George) Rise. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Bash Neid Funeral Home in Delmont, PA. A funeral service will be held at the Poke Run Presbyterian Church in Apollo, PA.
Published in Orlando Sentinel on October 3, 2010


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  • Added: Oct 3, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59560798/joseph_nicolls-alcorn: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Nicolls Alcorn Jr. (5 Nov 1917–29 Sep 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59560798, citing Poke Run Church Cemetery, Poke Run, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by palsg (contributor 46888396).