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Lloyd R. Amprim, 80, of North Belle Vernon, died Sunday, May 13, 2007, in his home. A son of the late John and Ida Fontanelli Amprim, he was born on March 16, 1927. He was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church, the American Legion Post 659, the B.P.O.E. Lodge 773 of Monessen, the Penn State Alumni Association and the National Management Association. A resident of North Belle Vernon for the past 54 years, Lloyd retired in March 1989 from the Allenport Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Co., where he was a general foreman. He served aboard the USS Wachapreaque in the Pacific during World War II. Lloyd played baseball, football and basketball for Monessen High School and Penn State University, and he coached midget league for many years. A devoted family man, Lloyd was a loving husband, father and grandfather. His family was most important in his life, and he will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Nell Klisowski Amprim, three daughters and two sons-in-law, Jeanine and Robert Gregory and Kimberly and James Zuchowski, all of Washington Heights, and Patrice Amprim, of North Belle Vernon, two brothers and one sister-in-law, Richard Amprim and John and Shirley Amprim, all of Monessen, and three grandchildren, Ian and Lauren Gregory and Taylor Zuchowski. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC. and CREMATION SERVICE, 700 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon (724-929-5300), www.fergusonfuneralhomeandcrematory.com. A blessing service will be in the funeral home on Thursday, May 17 at 11 a.m., followed by a Mass in St. Sebastian R.C. Church at 11:30 a.m. with the Rev. Lawrence Manchas, VF as celebrant. Entombment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The rosary will be prayed in the funeral home on Wednesday at 3 p.m. led by members of St. Sebastian Parish, and the American Legion Post 659 will hold services at 7 p.m.

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