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     John Peter Dolby was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.³ He was born on July 6, 1876 at Venango Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2,4 He married June N. "Junie" Frantz, daughter of Lewis Frantz and Emeline Reed, on April 7, 1898 at Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^5,4 John Peter Dolby died in 1942.³

     Mabel Molvina Dolby was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.⁵ She was born on November 11, 1898 at Miola Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,3 As of 1916,her married name was Reaghart.³ She married William Grover Reaghart in 1916.^4,3 Mabel Molvina Dolby died on May 3, 1968 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, at age 69.³ She OIL CITY - Mrs. Mabel Molvina Reaghart, 69, of Clarion RD 2, sister of a local resident, died at 7 a.m. Friday in the Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born Nov. 11, 1898, at Miola, a daughter of John P. and Junie Frontz Dolby. She was married in 1916 to William Grover Reaghart, who died in 1957. Mrs. Reaghart was a member of the Miola Presbyterian Church. Surviving are a son, Dean Reaghart of Clarion RD 2; four sisters, Mrs. John (Faye) Bizzak of Smethport, Mrs. Raymond (Von) Dalton of Philadelphia, Mrs. Gerald (Ruth) Swartzfager of Oil City and Mrs. Jesse (Sara) Seybert of Marienville; seven brothers, Scott and Orlie Dolby of Clarion RD 2, Roy Dolby of New Jersey, Carl Dolby of Clarion, Jess Dolby of Shippenville, Louis Dolby of Clarion RD and Milo Dolby of Shippenville RD; two grand children and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today in the Burns Funeral Home, Clarion, with the Rev. Sheldon Logan officiating. Interment was in the Miola Cemetery. on May 6, 1968.³

     Iva Irene Dolby was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^5,3 Her married name was Walters.⁶ She married Oren Wintham Shane "Win" Walters, son of James Walters and Salina Amelia "Lina" Lamb.^6,3 Iva Irene Dolby was born on September 3, 1900 at Miola Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; Her obituary has a birth date of Sep 23, 1900.^6,3 As of circa 1917,her married name was Reaghart.^2,7 She married Charles Thomas Reaghart circa 1917.^2,7,4 Iva Irene Dolby Mrs. Iva Irene Walters of Clarion RD 2, died at 4 a.m. Friday in the Brookville Hospital. She was born in Miola on September 23, 1900, the daughter of John and June Frontz Dolby. Her first husband, Thomas Reaghart, died in April, 1945. Mrs. Walters was a member of the Shilo Presbyterian Church of Miola. She is survived by her husband, Win Walters, her mother, Mrs. June Dolby of Miola, two daughters, Mrs. Harry Kahle and Mrs. Dean McCleary, both of Miola, and one son, Ralph Reaghart, of Cheswick, Pa. Five sisters, Mrs. Fay Bizzak, of Smethport; Mrs. Jeff Seibert, Marienville; Mrs. Jerry Swartzfeger, Rouseville; Mrs. Grover Reaghart, Strattanville, and Mrs. Raymond Doltan, Philadelphia, also survive along with seven brothers, Carl, Clarion; Jesse, Strattanville; Lou, Helen Furnace; Roy, Orlie, Milo, and Scott, all of Miola, and ten grandchildren. on March 10, 1956.⁴ She died on March 10, 1956 at Brookeville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, at age 55.^3,4

     His Social Security Number was 209-03-0518.⁸ Orlie Francis Dolby was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.⁶ He was born on December 6, 1902 at Miola Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^6,8,3 He married Orpha A. Whisner on July 21, 1921.^9,10,6,11 Orlie Francis Dolby died on November 16, 1988 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, at age 85.^6,8 He Orlie Dolby, 85, of RD2 Clarion, died Nov. 16, 1988, at the Jefferson Manor in Brookville. Born Dec. 6, 1902, in Miola, he was a son of the late John and June Frontz Dolby. On July 21 1921, he married Orpha Whisner, who survives. He was a gas and oil well driller. He was affiliated with the Helen Furnace United Methodist Church. In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Emerson (Pete) of Clarion; two daughters, Mrs. Fred (Edna) McCleary of RD2 Clarion, and Mrs. Eugene (Maxine) Slicker of RD 1 Shippenville; 13 grandchildren; 22 great- grandchildren; and four great-greatgrandchildren. Also surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Jesse (Sarah) Seybert of Marienville, Mrs. John (Fay) Bizack of Smethport, Mrs. Jerry (Ruth) Swartzfager of Oil City, and Mrs. Michael (Voil) Dalton of Philadelphia. One son, Francis; one greatgrandson; six brothers, Mike, Louis, Carl, Jesse, Scott and James Dolby, two sisters, Iva Reighart Walters, and Mabel Rieahart, preceded him in death. Interment was in Miola Cemetery. The family suggests memorials may be made to the Helen Furnace United Methodist Church. on November 21, 1988.⁶

     Milo Irven Dolby was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹ His Social Security Number was 209-09-2469.⁹ He was born on August 5, 1904 at Highland Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^9,3 He married Ruth Mary Brinkley in 1926.^2,10 Milo Irven Dolby died in October, 1975 at Pennsylvania at age 71.⁹

     His Social Security Number was 190-10-7969.⁹ Lewis Grant Dolby was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,3 He was born on June 16, 1906 at Miola Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,9,2 He married Anna G. Shrum in 1927.^1,10,11 Lewis Grant Dolby died on November 22, 1984 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, at age 78.¹ He Lewis G. Dolby, 78 of RD2 Clarion died Thursday afternoon, November 22, 1984, in Brookville Hospital. Born June 16, 1906, in Highland Township, he was a son of the late John and June Frantz Dolby. He was married in 1937 to the former Anna Shrum, who died in 1958. Mr. Dolby was a dragline operator in the coal business. He was affiliated with the United Methodist Church in Helen Furnace. One daughter, one great-grandson, five brothers and two sisters preceded him in death. Services were at 2 P.M., Sunday from the Robert V. Burns Funeral Home in Clarion with the Rev. Madison Stringfellow officiating. Burial was in the Miola Cemetery. on November 27, 1984.¹

     Carl Frontz Dolby was buried at Clarion Cemetery, 2nd Avenue, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^8,4 His Social Security Number was 190-16-5453.⁹ He was born on May 14, 1908 at Miola Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; His obituary has a birth year of 1907.^9,3,4 He married Wavia V. Dillon in 1927.^10,11,4 Carl Frontz Dolby died on February 3, 1980 at Oil City, Venango Co., Pennsylvania, at age 71.^9,4 He Funeral services for Carl F. Dolby, 72, of Oil City RD 2, who died at 7:30 a m. Sunday in the Oil City Hospital, were held at ll a m. today in the Robert V. Burns Funeral Home in Clarion. Mr. Dolby worked as a former miner and bartender. The Rev. Lonny D. Wolford of the First Church of God in Clarion officiated. Interment was in the Clarion Cemetery. He was born in Highland Township, Clarion County, May 14, 1907, a son of John P. and June Frontz Dolby. Mr. Dolby was married in 1927 to the former Wava Dillen who preceded him in death in 1957. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. William (Peggy) Folwell of Pittsburgh and Mrs. Samuel (Gloria) McCarthur of Albion; a great-grandson, Mark Baughman of Franklin. Also surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Gerald (Ruth) Swartzfager of Oil City, Mrs. Raymond (Vawn) Dolton of Philadelphia, Mrs. Jess (Sara) Sybert of Orlando, Fla., and Mrs. John (Fay) Bizzak of Smethport; and two brothers, Orlie and Lewis Dolby, both of Miola Mr. Dolby was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters, in addition to his parents and wife. on February 5, 1980.⁴

     Jess Fred Dolby was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,3 He was born on January 9, 1910 at Miola Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 He married Molly Jane "Dolly" Shew on January 12, 1937.¹ Jess Fred Dolby died on September 21, 1969 at Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, at age 59.¹ He County man, 59, dies Sunday as a result of car-truck crash. Jess F. Dolby 59, of RD Shippenville, an employe of C. & K. Coal Company, Clarion, died in Hamot Hospital, Erie, at 5:55 a.m. Sunday, approximately 12 hours after suffering severe head injuries in a car-truck crash on Route 322, one mile east of Cranberry. Dolby, driver of the truck involved in the accident, received emergency treatment at Oil City Hospital following the acident and was then transfered to the Erie Hospital. Donald R. Keniston, 45, of Emlenton, dirver of the auto, and his wife, Jean L. 43, were treated at Oil City Hospital and later released. Investigating State Police officers said Dolby's 1969 Dodge truck was traveling east on Route 322 when it failed to negotiate a sharp curve, crossed the center line of the highway, striking the Keniston auto, a 1967 Ambassador, which was traveling west. Police said the truck then crossed the road again and slammed against a tree rolling onto its side. Funeral services for Mr. Dolby will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Robert V. Burns Funeral Home in Clarion with the Rev. Sheldon Logan, a Presbyterian minister and the Rev. William McCartney, pastor of the Clarion United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be in the Miola Cemetery. Mr. Dolby was born January 9, 1910, at Miola, the son of John and June Fronce Dolby. He was maried January 12, 1937, to the former Molly Shew, who survives. In addition to his wife, he is survived by: one daughter, Mrs. Robert (Janet) Gray of Clarion; two sons, William of RD1 Strattanville and Russ of RD 1 Shippenville; four sisters; Mrs. Jess (Sarah) Seybert of Marienville, Mrs. John (Faye) Bizzak of Smethport, Mrs. Raymond (Wyvonne) Dalton of philadelphia and Mrs. Gerald (Ruth) Swartzfager of Oil City; six brothers, Orlie, Louis, Carl and Scott Dolby, all of Clarion, Milo of Shippenville and Roy Dolby of New Jersey and five grandchildren. on September 24, 1969.¹

     His Social Security Number was 210-01-6304.⁸ Roy James Dolby was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,3 He and Abigail Ora Cyphert were divorced.³ Roy James Dolby married Abigail Ora Cyphert.⁹ Roy James Dolby was born on July 2, 1911 at Miola Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^8,2,3 He died on September 1, 1973 at Livingston, Essex Co., New Jersey, at age 62.^8,3 He CLARION - Roy James Dolby, 62, of Main Street, Glenn Gardner, N.J., a former Clarion resident who was employed as a mechanic by the Ervin DeRimer Co. in Glenn Gardner, died at 6:32 am Saturday in St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, N.J. Born July 2, 1911, in Miola, Highland Township, Clarion County, he was a son of John P. and Junie France Dolby. He is survived by three sons, Raymond R. Dolby of Summerville, Ralph J. Dolby, stationed with the U.S. Army at Fort Hood, Texas, and Kenneth W. Dolby, stationed with the US. Air Force in Minot, N.D; four daughters, Mrs. Charles (Jacqueline) Clinger and Mrs. Albert (Bonnie) Clinger of Summerville, Mrs. William (Wilda) Huff of Sharon and Mrs. Carl (Florence) VanCamp of Glenn Gardner; 16 grandchildren and a greatgrandchild. Also surviving are five brothers, Orlie, Mike, Louis and Scott Dolby of Clarion RD and Carl Dolby of Oil City RD; four sisters, Mrs. Jessie (Sara) Seybert of Marienville, Mrs. John (Fay) Bizzak of Smethport, Mrs. Raymond (Yvonne) Dalton of Philadelphia and Mrs. Gerald (Ruth) Swartzfager of Oil City. His parents, two sisters and a brother are deceased. Friends may call any time at the Robert V. Burns Funeral Home in Clarion, where funeral services will be held at 2 pm today. Rev. Boyd Bell, pastor of the Miola Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Interment will be in the Miola Cemetery. on September 4, 1973.³

     Sara Emeline Dolby was buried at Saint Anns Cemetery, Marienville, Forest Co., Pennsylvania.^2,10 Her Social Security Number was 184-36-8356.¹¹ She was born on July 12, 1913 at Miola Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^11,4,10 As of December 29, 1932,her married name was Seybert.³ She married Jesse Gale "Jess" Seybert on December 29, 1932 at Buffalo, Erie Co., New York.^6,7,8,3,9 Sara Emeline Dolby died on September 8, 1991 at age 78.^11,3,10 She The funeral service for Mrs. Sara E. Seybert was conducted at the Borland Funeral Home, Leeper, at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, 1991, with Rev. Edward Stutz of St. Anne's Church in Marienville, officiating. Interment was in St. Anne's Cemetery with the following serving as pallbearers: Chris Seybert, Brad Seybert, Paul Seybert, Mark Seybert, Dick Seybert, John Deangelo and honorary pallbearer, Bryar T. Seybert. Friends and relatives attending were Jesse Seybert, Mr. and Mrs. Shanley Seybert, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Seybert, Ruth Swartzfager, Susie Hulsizer, John Bizzak Sr., John Bizzak Jr., Rose Campbell, Cathy Seybert, Susan Seybert, Debra Seybert, Mr. and Mrs. William Miller, June Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kurtzhls, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kocher, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hopkins, Mr. and Mrs. Furman Curry, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Dolby, Joann Hetrick, Charles Montana, Mr. and Mrs. John Dolby, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Blair, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wiser, Millie Shofestall, Carolyn Dolby and Estella Dolby. on September 12, 1991.²

     Fay E. Dolby was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.⁸ Her Social Security Number was 172-16-3868.⁹ Her married name was Bizzak.² Her married name was Bailey.¹⁰ She married John Bizzak Jr.^2,5,7 Fay E. Dolby married Unknown Bailey.¹⁰ Fay E. Dolby was born on March 31, 1915 at Miola Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^9,8,3 She died in August, 1991 at age 76.⁹

     Her Social Security Number was 193-38-3340.¹ Her married name was Dalton.⁴ Lavonne M. Dolby married Raymond Dalton.^4,5,6 Lavonne M. Dolby was born on April 27, 1917 at Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹ She died on January 27, 1990 at age 72.¹

     His Social Security Number was 182-14-4866.⁸ Scott Arnold Dolby was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^2,4 He was born on April 17, 1922 at Miola Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^2,8,3 He married Estella Nancy Tuttle on October 15, 1941.² Scott Arnold Dolby died on December 19, 1973 at Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 51.² He Funeral services were at 1 p.m., Saturday from the Robert V. Burns Funeral Home in Clarion for Scott Arnold Dolby, 51, of RD2 Clarion, who died of a heart attack at 5 p.m. Dec. 19, 1973, at his home. Born April 17, 1922, in Miola, he was a son of the late John P. and Junie Frantz Dolby. He was married Oct. 15, 1941, to the former Estella Tuttle who survives. Mr. Dolby was employed as a mechanic and truck driver. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. John (Mildred) Shofestall of Corsica and Carolyn at home; one granddaughter, Lisa Shofestal; for brothers, Orlie, Milo, and Lewis Dolby of RD2 Clarion and Carl Dolby of RD 1 Oil City, and four sisters, Mrs. Jess (Sara) Seybert of Marienville, Mrs. John (Faly) Bizzak of Smethport, Mrs. Raymond (Yvonne) Dalton of Philadelphia and Mrs. Gerald (Ruth) Swartzfager of Rouseville. One daughter, Nancy Lee, two brothers and two sisters preceded him in death. The Rev. John Mancini officiated at the funeral services and burial was in Miola Cemetery.


on December 24, 1973.²

     Her Social Security Number was 162-34-2761.³ Molly Jane "Dolly" Shew was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.⁴ She was born on June 10, 1912 at Scotland.^5,3 As of January 12, 1937,her married name was Dolby.¹ She married Jess Fred Dolby, son of John Peter Dolby and June N. "Junie" Frantz, on January 12, 1937.¹ Molly Jane "Dolly" Shew died in November, 1991 at Pennsylvania at age 79.³

     His Social Security Number was 177-38-8282.⁵ Russell Howard "Russ" Dolby was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^2,4,3 He married Annette Unknown.³ Russell Howard "Russ" Dolby was born on May 19, 1946 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^5,4 He died on March 3, 1983 at Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 36.^2,4 He Russell H. Dolby, 36, of RD1 Clarion died in his home Thursday morning, March 3, 1983. Born May 19, 1946, in Brookville, he was a son of Jess F. and Mary Jane "Molly" Shew Dolby. His mother, who resides in Shippenville, survives. Mr. Dolby was a heavy equipment operator. He was a U.S. army veteran of the Vietnam conflict, having served overseas with the 101st Airborne Division. He was a 1965 graduate of Clarion Area High School and was affiliated with the United Methodist Church. In addition to his mother, he is surveved by one son, Jason of Clarion; one brother, William F. Dolby of Strattanville, and one sister, Mrs. Robert (Janet) Gray of East Windsor, N.J. His father died in 1969. Services wire at 11 a.m. Saturday from the Robert V. Burns Funeral Home in Clariion with the Rev. William H. Smith of the Shippenville United Methodist Church officiating. Burial was in Miola Cemetery. on March 8, 1983.⁴

     Jesse Gale "Jess" Seybert was buried at Saint Anns Cemetery, Marienville, Forest Co., Pennsylvania.^3,6 His Social Security Number was 181-26-6569.⁷ He was born on July 21, 1908 at Rimersburg, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^3,7,4,5,6 He married Sara Emeline Dolby, daughter of John Peter Dolby and June N. "Junie" Frantz, on December 29, 1932 at Buffalo, Erie Co., New York.^1,2,8,3,9 Jesse Gale "Jess" Seybert died on May 3, 1997 at Marienville, Forest Co., Pennsylvania, at age 88.^3,7,4,6 He Jesse G. Seybert, 88, of Marienville died Saturday, May 3, 1997 at his home. Mr. Seybert was, born July 21, 1908, at Maple Grove to Robert W. and Annie McAninch Seybert; He married the former Sara E. Dolby on Dec. 29, 1932, at Buffalo. She preceded him in death on Sept. 8, 1991. While a student at Rimersburg High School in 1924, he entered a contest to determine the new school consolidation's name. He submitted the name "Union Joint," which was selected. Mr. Seybert served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He worked for Clarion Ice Cream from 1929 to 1934. He owned and operated the Kelly Hotel in Marienville from 1934 to 1975. Mr. Seybert was a member of the Marienville Rod and Gun Club and an honorary member of the state Game Commission. He was an avid grouse dog trainer. He is survived by two sons and their wives, Dr. Shanley J. and Marjorie Seybert of Titusville and Robert Seybert and Patricia of Marienville: six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Mr. Seybert was preceded in death by two brothers, Roy and Richard; and five sisters, Lily Rimer, Ethel Preister, Twila Lobaugh, Etta Priester and Ruby Fox. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Borland Funeral Home, Leeper, and at St. Ann's Church, Marienville, Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m., at which time a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated bv Rev. Thomas Hoderney, pastor. Interment will follow in St. Ann's Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Clarion/ Forest County Visiting Nursing Association or to St. Ann's Church. on May 5, 1997.³

     His Social Security Number was 190-03-7041.⁴ John Bizzak Jr. was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.³ He married Fay E. Dolby, daughter of John Peter Dolby and June N. "Junie" Frantz.^1,2,5 John Bizzak Jr. was born on July 3, 1909.^3,4 He died on June 29, 1998 at Pennsylvania at age 88.^3,4

     Gerald Howard Swartzfager was buried at Plumer Cemetery, Plumer, Venango Co., Pennsylvania.^6,5 His Social Security Number was 177-07-0616.⁷ He was born on May 16, 1919 at Elmo, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^7,3,6,4,8,5 He married Ruth E. Dolby, daughter of John Peter Dolby and June N. "Junie" Frantz, in 1941.^1,2,9,5 Gerald Howard Swartzfager Gerald H. Swartzfager, 63, of Oil City RD 1, former owner of the Valley Lunch, died at 5:45 a.m. today in the Oil City Hospital. He was born in Ninevah on May 16, 1919, a son of Thomas and Estella Weaver Swartzfager. Mr. Swartzfager owned Valley Lunch for 27 years and then went to work for the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Army, and was a member of the Plumer United Methodist Church. Mr. Swartzfager was married in 1941 to the former Ruth Dolby who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Richard (Donna) Hipwell of Franklin and Mrs. Richard K. (Suzanne) Hulsizer of Oil City RD 1; two grandchildren; a brother, Leo Swartzfager of Clarion; and a sister, Elsie Landess of Marienville. He was preceded in death by a brother, Willard Swartzfager. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Morrison Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home with the Rev. Roger Peterson, pastor of the Plumer United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will follow in the Plumer Cemetery. on October 5, 1982.⁵ He died on October 5, 1982 at Oil City, Venango Co., Pennsylvania, at age 63.^7,6,8,5

     Anna G. Shrum was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^6,5 She was born on September 18, 1907 at Highland Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.⁵ As of 1927,her married name was Dolby.¹ She married Lewis Grant Dolby, son of John Peter Dolby and June N. "Junie" Frantz, in 1927.^1,2,5 Anna G. Shrum died on April 26, 1958 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, at age 50.⁵

     Willis Clyde Dolby was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2,3 His Social Security Number was 170-24-7727.⁹ He was born on May 5, 1928 at Miola Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,9,2,3,4,10 He married Josephine Ethel Drayer on July 17, 1954.^1,11 Willis Clyde Dolby died on January 18, 2009 at Shippenville, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 80.^1,9,2,3,10 He Willis Clyde Dolby, 80, of Miola Road, Clarion, died at 12:45 a.m. Sunday morning, Jan. 18, 2009, at the Golden LivingCenter in Shippenville, where he had been a resident for the past several years. He was the oldest and last surviving member of his immediate family. Born May 5, 1928, in Helen Furnace, Clarion County, he was a son of the late Lewis and Anna Shrum Dolby. He was married July 17, 1954, to Josephine Drayer and they celebrated their 40th anniversary in July 1994. She preceded him in death on March 13, 1995. Mr. Dolby was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, serving from 1946 to 1948. He was stationed in Europe and also Washington D.C., where he worked funerals at the Arlington National Cemetery. He worked as a laborer for the union labor local 952 until his retirement in 1990 and was a former tax assessor for Highland Township. He was a member of the Helen Furnace United Methodist Church and belonged to the American Legion Post #66 in Clarion. Mr. Dolby farmed his fathers homestead for many years and enjoyed gardening, cooking and canning his own foods. He was an avid card player and loved to hunt, fish and have cookouts with his family. His theory was if it wasnt a Ford, it wasnt a vehicle. He is survived by a son, Douglas E. Dolby and wife, R. Jean, of Leeper; three daughters, Darlene Heasley and husband, Ed, of Leeper, Diane Call of Clarion and Denise Shufesky of Marienville and husband, Dave, stationed in Iraq; and eight grandchildren, Matthew Heasley and wife, Yolanda, of Leeper, Melissa Austen and husband, Scott, of Clarion, Amanda Call and friend, Jake Snyder, of Clarion, Chris Call and friend, Erica Keck, of Clarion, Beth Baker and husband, Josh, of Leeper, Rob Sorrell and friend, Tosha Shumate, of Leeper, Amanda Sorrell and friend, Kyle Davidson, of Garland and Adam Sorrell, serving with the army in Fort Benning, Ga. He is also survived by seven great-grandchildren, Kaoz and Harmony Baker of Leeper, Matthew Graham of Rocky Grove, Brittany Graham, Austin Stelene, Cody Stelene and Joel R. Sorrell III, all of Leeper; a brother-in-law, Ralph Hedrick of Clarion; a sister-in-law, Susan Dolby of Dubois; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents and wife, Mr. Dolby was preceded in death by two brothers, Melvin Dolby and John Dolby; two sisters, Joan Hedrick and Shirley Schmader; and an infant sister, Diana Dolby. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Robert V. Burns Funeral Home in Clarion. Military honors will be accorded by the American Legion Post #66 at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home with the Rev. Mark Hurst, pastor for the Helen Furnace United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will take place in the Miola Cemetery. At the request of the family, there will be no donations.
on January 19, 2009.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 203-24-2379.⁴ Josephine Ethel Drayer was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.⁵ She was born on June 16, 1933 at Fairmount City, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^4,3 As of July 17, 1954,her married name was Dolby.¹ She married Willis Clyde Dolby, son of Lewis Grant Dolby and Anna G. Shrum, on July 17, 1954.^1,2 Josephine Ethel Drayer died on March 13, 1995 at Pennsylvania at age 61.^1,4

     Douglas Edward Dolby Douglas Edward Dolby, 58, of Leeper, PA passed away following a brief illness on Monday March 4, 2019 at his home. Born on October 25, 1960 in Brookville, PA, he was the son of the late Willis Clyde and Josephine Ethel (Drayer) Dolby. He was a graduate of Clarion Area High School. Douglas was employed as a maintenance man at Allegheny Wood Products in Marble, PA. On June 7, 2003 he married Rae Jean Hartman, she survives in Leeper, PA. He was a member of the Helen Furnace United Methodist Church. Douglas enjoyed cutting wood, spending time in the woods, hunting, fishing, and spending time with his grandchildren. Along with his wife, Douglas is survived by two sons, James “Rob” Sorrell and wife Katelynn of Sugar Grove, PA and Adam J. Sorrell of Oil City; a daughter, Amanda Myers and husband Brent of Scandia, PA; three sisters, Darlene Heasley and husband Ed of Leeper, Diane Call and companion John Hargenrader of Fryburg, PA, and Denise Shufesky and husband Dave of Marienville, PA. Also surviving are seven grandchildren, Joel, Olivia, Melissa, Evan, Hayden, Raelynn, and Oakley; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Interment will be in the Miola Cemetery, Highland Twp., Clarion, Co., PA.² He was buried at Miola Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.² He was born on October 25, 1960 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.² He married Rae Jean Hartman on June 7, 2003.² Douglas Edward Dolby died on March 4, 2019 at Leeper, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 58.²