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     Marie M. Yeany was buried at Saint Nicholas Cemetery, Crates, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.² She was born on April 11, 1911 at Pennsylvania.¹ As of circa 1928,her married name was Aaron.³ She married Andrew Bernard Aaron circa 1928.^4,3 Marie M. Yeany died on June 30, 1983 at age 72.

     Laura Edith Yeany was buried at Zion Sigel Road Cemetery, Howe, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.⁵ Her Social Security Number was 173-34-4061.⁴ Her married name was Steele.³ She married Carlton Frederick Steele.^3,6 Laura Edith Yeany was born on April 27, 1912 at Shannondale, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.⁴ She died on August 11, 2001 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, at age 89; The SDDI has a death date of Aug 12, 2001.^3,7 She Laura E. Steele, 80, a resident of Brookville Assisted Living in Brookville died at Brookville Hospital Saturday, August 11, 2001. She was a grandmother of Randy Ransel of state college. Born April 27, 1912 in Redbank township, Clarion County, she was a daughter of the late Harry B. and Willa Whitehill Yeany. She married Carlton F. Steele who died March 30, 1982. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Rose Township Election Board. She belonged to the grace Lutheran Church in Brookville. She enjoyed quilting. She was survived by a daughter, two sons, two sisters, 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Gordon N; a sister; three brothers and a grandson. Funeral services were held at the McKinney Funeral Home, Brookville, with the Reverend Tim Spence officiating. Burial was in Zion Methodist Cemetery, Eldred township, Jefferson County. on August 13, 2001.³

     Harry Bracken Yeany Jr. was buried at Crown Hill Burial Park, 3966 Warren-Sharon Road, Vienna, Trumbull Co., Ohio.⁶ His Social Security Number was 174-07-4669.³ He was born on May 22, 1913 at Mayport, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^3,4 He married Helen E. Benninger on August 21, 1935 at Salamanca, Cattaraugus Co., New York.^5,7 Harry Bracken Yeany Jr. died on September 2, 1988 at age 75.^3,8

     Josephine Della Yeany was buried at Zion Sigel Road Cemetery, Howe, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.⁵ Her Social Security Number was 210-07-0673.⁶ She was born on November 22, 1916 at Pennsylvania.^1,6 As of October 7, 1940,her married name was Matthews.³ She married Thomas Walter Matthews on October 7, 1940 at Allegany Co., Maryland.^7,3 Josephine Della Yeany died on March 27, 2002 at age 85.⁶

     Isaac Francis Yeany was buried at Columbiana County Memorial Park, 16078 Irish Ridge Road, East Liverpool, Columbiana Co., Ohio.^1,8 His Social Security Number was 159-24-0379.⁹ He married Maxine Helen Emerick.⁵ Isaac Francis Yeany was born on February 25, 1921 at Mayport, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2,3,9,4,8 He died on July 23, 1997 at East Liverpool, Columbiana Co., Ohio, at age 76.^1,3,9,8

     Esther Naomi Cordner was buried at Lamphier Cemetery, Eldred, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.¹ Her Social Security Number was 170-18-4224.² Her married name was Yeany. She married John William Yeany, son of Harry Bracken Yeany and Willa May Whitehill. Esther Naomi Cordner was born on August 14, 1914 at Pennsylvania.^1,3,2 She died on November 15, 1995 at Pennsylvania at age 81.^1,2

     Andrew Bernard Aaron was buried at Saint Nicholas Cemetery, Crates, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹ His Social Security Number was 163-12-383.⁷ He was born on April 19, 1897 at Limestone, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^3,4,5,7,6 He married Marie M. Yeany, daughter of Harry Bracken Yeany and Willa May Whitehill, circa 1928.^2,8 Andrew Bernard Aaron died on October 26, 1984 at Pennsylvania at age 87.^3,7

     Anastasia Marie Aaron was buried at Frost Cemetery, Pigeon, Forest Co., Pennsylvania.⁵ Her Social Security Number was 194-24-5439.³ She was born on May 25, 1929 at Limestone, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^5,3 As of June 18, 1949,her married name was Caldwell.⁵ She married Edward J. Caldwell on June 18, 1949.⁵ Anastasia Marie Aaron died on August 23, 1997 at Pennsylvania at age 68.^5,3,6

     Edward J. Caldwell was buried at Frost Cemetery, Pigeon, Forest Co., Pennsylvania.¹ His Social Security Number was 181-18-0378.² He was born on September 11, 1924.^1,2 He married Anastasia Marie Aaron, daughter of Andrew Bernard Aaron and Marie M. Yeany, on June 18, 1949.¹ Edward J. Caldwell died on December 20, 1987 at Pennsylvania at age 63.^1,2

     Harry Andrew Aaron was buried at Saint Nicholas Cemetery, Crates, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 He was born on November 20, 1930 at Limestone, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹ He died on August 21, 1937 at Limestone, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 6; Electricuted by lightning at his fathers' house.¹

     Mark Aaron was buried at Saint Nicholas Cemetery, Crates, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹ He died on December 7, 1931 at Limestone, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹ He was born on December 7, 1931 at Limestone, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹

     Henry Wade "Hank" Aaron Henry Wade "Hank" Aaron, of Shippenville, passed away on April 10, 2017 at home following an extended illness. He was 83 years of age. Born on April 17, 1933 in Oil City, he was the son of the late Andrew and Marie (Yeaney) Aaron. After he graduated from high school, he worked as an electrician and in several other trades. He retired from Knox Glass. On June 16, 1956 in Crates, Clarion County, he married the former Connie Willison, who survives. Hank enjoyed fishing, playing cards, square dancing with the Fiddle-A-Rounds and bicycling. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Clarion. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son, Mark A. Aaron and wife Victoria, of McMurray, PA; his daughter, Sue Durante and husband David, of Hope Valley, RI; and grandchildren, Dana M. Aaron, of Brooklyn, NY, Christine N. Aaron, of Minneapolis, MN, and Lauren E. Durante & Lindsey C. Durante, both of Hope Valley, RI. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Anastasia Caldwell. Arrangements are under the care of the Goble Funeral Home and Crematory in Clarion. Visitation will be held from 10 - 11 a.m. in the Gathering Area at the First United Methodist Church, 600 Wood Street, Clarion PA 16214. Funeral services will follow in the church sanctuary at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Arnie Rhodes, pastor emeritus, and Rev. Kevin R. Haley, pastor, officiating. Interment will be in the Squirrel Hill Cemetery, Porter Township, Clarion County.¹ He was buried at Squirrel Hill Cemetery, New Bethlehem, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹ He was born on April 17, 1933 at Oil City, Venango Co., Pennsylvania.¹ He married Connie Willison on June 16, 1956 at Crates, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹ Henry Wade "Hank" Aaron died on April 10, 2017 at Shippenville, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 83.¹

     Carlton Frederick Steele was buried at Zion Sigel Road Cemetery, Howe, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.⁴ His Social Security Number was 162-12-8628.⁵ He married Laura Edith Yeany, daughter of Harry Bracken Yeany and Willa May Whitehill.^1,6 Carlton Frederick Steele was born on March 27, 1906 at Rose, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^4,2,5,3 He died on March 30, 1982 at Pennsylvania at age 76.^1,4,5

     Gordon Norman Steele was buried at Transfer Cemetery, Transfer, Mercer Co., Pennsylvania.² His Social Security Number was 200-26-2567.⁷ He was born on November 27, 1935 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^7,2,3 He died on June 23, 2000 at Pennsylvania at age 64.^7,2

     Her Social Security Number was 167-24-8892.³ Helen E. Benninger was buried at Crown Hill Burial Park, 3966 Warren-Sharon Road, Vienna, Trumbull Co., Ohio.^2,4 She was born on September 24, 1915 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^2,3 As of August 21, 1935,her married name was Yeany.¹ She married Harry Bracken Yeany Jr., son of Harry Bracken Yeany and Willa May Whitehill, on August 21, 1935 at Salamanca, Cattaraugus Co., New York.^1,2 Helen E. Benninger died on January 20, 2013 at West Salem Township, Mercer Co., Pennsylvania, at age 97.^2,3 She Helen E. Yeany of Hermitage, passed away at 11:40 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013, in St. Paul's, West Salem Township. She was 97. Mrs. Yeany was born Sept. 24, 1915, in Brookville, Pa., to Cash and Clara White Benninger. Helen was a homemaker and worked for the former Sharon Store as a sales clerk. She enjoyed crocheting and volunteered at UPMC Horizon, Farrell. Surviving are: four daughters, Peg Garfoli, Greenville; Ann Gurney and her husband James, Hubbard; Arlene Stroup and her husband Dan, Warren, Pa; and Jean CinqMars, La Quinta, Calif; a son, Ronald Yeany and his wife Peggy, Greenville; two sisters, Ethel Fox, Bradford, Pa; and Irene Stromberg, Texas; four brothers, Clarence Benninger and his wife Joann, Bradford; Darrell Benninger and his wife Joyce, Henderson, Nev; and Burrell Benninger and his wife Donna, and Chuck Benninger, all Bradford; 13 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Her husband, Harry Yeany, whom she married Aug. 21, 1935, passed away Sept. 4, 1988. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Katherine Ray; and two brothers, Jim and Harry Benninger. Burial: Crown Hill Burial Park, Vienna. on January 21, 2013.²

     Her Social Security Number was 201-12-2567.³ Maxine Helen Emerick was buried at Columbiana County Memorial Park, 16078 Irish Ridge Road, East Liverpool, Columbiana Co., Ohio.⁴ Her married name was Yeany.² She married Isaac Francis Yeany, son of Harry Bracken Yeany and Willa May Whitehill.² Maxine Helen Emerick was born on June 23, 1924 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^1,3,2 She died on September 17, 2004 at Ohio at age 80.^1,3

     Edith Alice Steele Edith A. Ransel, 71, of Clearfield died on Friday, March 14, 2003 at Clearfield Hospital. She was born on October 9, 1931 in Brookville, PA, a daughter of the late Carlton and Laura (Yeaney) Steele. Mrs. Ransel was employed as the receptionist for the late Dr. Russel A. Boykiw. She had also been employed by Sylvania Electric Products in Brookville. She was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield, the Altar and Rosary Society of the church, and was a member and past president of the Clearfield Women's Club. She is survived by her husband, Clyde A Ransel, Jr., whom she married October 27, 1951 in Sigel; four children, Randy P. Ransel, State College, Laurie Phillips and husband Al, Phoenixville, Andy L. Ransel and wife Margaret, Osceola Mills, Anita Sue Mead and husband Thomas Bushkill; three grandchildren,
Joshua and Alyse Phillips, Drew Mead; two brothers, George C. Steele, Leeper, Harry Lee Steele and wife Patricia, Brookville; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Gordon Steele. Mass of Christian Burial will be said at St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield on Tuesday at 10:00 A.M. with Msgr. H. Desmond McGee, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Calvary Cemetery, Clearfield.⁴ Her Social Security Number was 167-24-9145.³ She was buried at Calvary Cemetery, 1215 Park Avenue Extension, Clearfield, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania.⁴ She was born on October 9, 1931 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^4,3 As of October 27, 1951,her married name was Ransel.⁴ She married Clyde A. Ransel Jr. on October 27, 1951 at Sigel, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.⁴ Edith Alice Steele died on March 14, 2003 at Clearfield, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania, at age 71.^4,2,3,6

     George Carlton Steele George Carlton Steele, 73, of Leeper, died Sunday afternoon, Nov. 26, 2006, at his home. Born Nov. 15, 1933, in Brookville, he was the son of the late Carlton F. and Laura E. Yeaney Steele. Mr. Steele served with the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a butcher working at numerous grocery stores in the area. Mr. Steele was a member of the American Legion in Clarion, the Masons and the NRA, and was a past member and chief of the Farmington Township Volunteer Fire Department. He enjoyed hunting and going to auctions. Surviving are his lifelong companion, Peg Bauer of Crown; three daughters, Vickie Doutt and husband, James, of Clarion, Lorie Jean Neeper and companion, Dave Austen, of Newfield, N.Y., and Rae Singer and husband, Tim, of Woodland; and a grandchild, Ryan Voland. He also is survived by a brother, Harry Lee Steele and wife, Pattie, of Brookville. In addition to his parents, Mr. Steele was preceded in death by a sister, Edith Ransel; and a brother, Gordon Steele.⁵ His Social Security Number was 208-26-5843.⁴ He was born on November 15, 1933 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^3,4,5,6 He married Ina Rae Reaghart, daughter of Dean Eugene Reaghart and Anna Jean Comly, on December 15, 1954 at Norfolk, Virginia.^3,7 George Carlton Steele died on November 26, 2006 at Leeper, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 73.^4,8,5,6

     Clyde A. Ransel Jr. was buried at Calvary Cemetery, 1215 Park Avenue Extension, Clearfield, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania.² His Social Security Number was 195-24-5532.³ He was born on December 14, 1931 at Sigel, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.^2,3 He married Edith Alice Steele, daughter of Carlton Frederick Steele and Laura Edith Yeany, on October 27, 1951 at Sigel, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.¹ Clyde A. Ransel Jr. died on October 27, 2013 at Clearfield, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania, at age 81.^2,3 He Clyde A. Ransel Jr., 81, Clearfield, died Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013, at his home. Born Dec. 14, 1931, in Sigel, he was a son of the late Clyde A. Ransel and Margaret Cohlepp Ransel Mendenhall. He was married to Sally M. Mahlon McClure Ransel on June 19, 2010. She survives. Mr. Ransel was employed as the office manager with Marathon Equipment for five years, retiring in 1994. Prior to that he worked for the former Cameron Manufacturing for six years as the plant manager, the former Shortway Products for 11 years and for Sylvania Electric Products for 14 years. He also worked part time at the Clearfield Airport for 18 years and Wilkinson Subaru, Curwensville, for many years. He was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield, a Grand Knight with the Knights of Columbus Reynoldsville Council #935 and a member of the Knights of Columbus Clearfield Council #409 where he served as Financial Secretary for 39 years. He was also a member of the Clearfield American Legion John Lewis Shade Post #6, the Robert Ferguson Post #842 Veterans of Foreign Wars, Curwensville, the Shortway Pilots Club serving as maintenance officer and the local chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association. Mr. Ransel was a private pilot and had a passion for flying. A veteran of the Korean Conflict, he served with the U.S. Army. Survivors include four children: Randon P. Ransel of State College, Laurel Phillips and husband Albert of Phoenixville, Andrew Ransel and wife Margaret of Osceola Mills and Anita Sue Mead and husband Thomas of Bushkill; three grandchildren: Joshua Phillips, Alyse Phillips and Drew Mead; a sister, Judith Ann Minick and husband Kenneth of Summerville; a brother, Thomas Ransel and wife Darlene of Brookville; and a sister-in-law, Elizabeth Ransel of Sigel. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Edith A. Steele Ransel on March 14, 2003; and a brother, William Ransel. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. today (Tuesday) and from 9-9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Clearfield. A Christian Vigil service will be held at 5:45 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the St. Francis Catholic Church in Clearfield with the Rev. Msgr. H. Desmond McGee Jr. celebrant. Burial will follow in the Calvary Cemetery, Clearfield. on October 29, 2013.²