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Boyd Vernon “Monk” Rothrock

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Boyd Vernon “Monk” Rothrock

Birth
Morrisdale, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
24 Jun 2002 (aged 90)
Morrisdale, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
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The Progress, Clearfield, Pa., Tuesday, June 25, 2002

MORRISDALE - Boyd V. Rothrock, 90, of Morrisdale died Monday, June 24, 2002, at his daughter's residence in Morrisdale.

Born Oct. 26, 1911, in Morrisdale RD, he was a son of Curtin and Susan (Smeal) Rothrock.

Mr. Rothrock was a member of the Gethsemane United Methodist Church, Allport. He was a coal miner and a carpenter.

He is survived by two daughters, Sara Kassab and her husband, Edward, of Bellwood and Susan Straka and her husband, Michael, of Morrisdale.

Also survivng are three grandchildren, Edwards V. and Curtis M. Kassab of Richmond, Va., and Michael T. Straka of Morrisdale; and two great-grandchildren.

Mr. Rothrock was the last of his generation.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Irene L. Hubler Rothrock, on Feb. 27, 1992; seven sisters, Dorothy Green, Olive Hipps, Grace Shearer, Maude Fishburn-Ellinger, Alice Rothrock, Carrie Fleck and Margaret Tiedgon and five brothers, Edward, Howard, Roy, Jake and Orvis.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow at the Chapel of Strange and Weaver Home for Funerals, Morrisdale, with the Rev. H. Aden Wertz officiating.

Interment will be at Centre Hill United Methodist Cemetery, Morrisdale.

Friends will be received from 9 a.m. until the hour of services tomorrow at the funeral home.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Lee Regional Community Hospice, in care of Philipsburg Office, P.O. Box 724, Philipsburg, Pa. 16866 or Gethsemane United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 185, Allport, Pa. 16821.
The Progress, Clearfield, Pa., Tuesday, June 25, 2002

MORRISDALE - Boyd V. Rothrock, 90, of Morrisdale died Monday, June 24, 2002, at his daughter's residence in Morrisdale.

Born Oct. 26, 1911, in Morrisdale RD, he was a son of Curtin and Susan (Smeal) Rothrock.

Mr. Rothrock was a member of the Gethsemane United Methodist Church, Allport. He was a coal miner and a carpenter.

He is survived by two daughters, Sara Kassab and her husband, Edward, of Bellwood and Susan Straka and her husband, Michael, of Morrisdale.

Also survivng are three grandchildren, Edwards V. and Curtis M. Kassab of Richmond, Va., and Michael T. Straka of Morrisdale; and two great-grandchildren.

Mr. Rothrock was the last of his generation.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Irene L. Hubler Rothrock, on Feb. 27, 1992; seven sisters, Dorothy Green, Olive Hipps, Grace Shearer, Maude Fishburn-Ellinger, Alice Rothrock, Carrie Fleck and Margaret Tiedgon and five brothers, Edward, Howard, Roy, Jake and Orvis.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow at the Chapel of Strange and Weaver Home for Funerals, Morrisdale, with the Rev. H. Aden Wertz officiating.

Interment will be at Centre Hill United Methodist Cemetery, Morrisdale.

Friends will be received from 9 a.m. until the hour of services tomorrow at the funeral home.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Lee Regional Community Hospice, in care of Philipsburg Office, P.O. Box 724, Philipsburg, Pa. 16866 or Gethsemane United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 185, Allport, Pa. 16821.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98289533/boyd_vernon-rothrock: accessed ), memorial page for Boyd Vernon “Monk” Rothrock (26 Oct 1911–24 Jun 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 98289533, citing Centre Hill United Methodist Cemetery, Morrisdale, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by PA (contributor 47274097).