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Charles Baumgardner,73,of Grindstone,formerly of Denbo,died Thursday,Feb.18,1988,in the Wightman Health Center,Pittsburgh. Mr.Baumgardner was born Nov.9,1916,in Cambria County,Pa.,a son of the late Oliver and Mary Benson Baumgardner. He retired as a coal miner with the Vesta Number 5 Mine. Mr.Baumgardner was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of West Brownsville,which he served as a Sunday School teacher and elder. In addition to his parents,he was also preceded in death by his first wife,Anna Mae Lint Baumgardner,who died in 1985,by one daughter,Mary Margaret Baumgardner,by two grandchildren,by one great-grandchild,and by three brothers,Leo,James and Norman Baumgardner. Surviving are his second wife,Hazel Stuchslager Baumgardner,four sons,Eugene Baumgardner of Akron,Ohio,Jerome Baumgarder of Willoughby,Ohio,and Roy and David Baumgardner,both of Denbo,three daughters,Mrs.Edward (Patricia) Woods of Denbo,Mrs.Charles (Karen) Laucher of Canonsburg,and Mrs.Wilbur (Sharon) McIntosh of Brownsville,24 grandchildren,three great-grandchildren,two stepsons,Roger Stuchslager in South Carolina and Larry Stuchslager of Grindstone,two stepdaughters,Mrs.John (Cindy) Ritter of Fayette City and Mrs.Douglas (Bonnie) Brown of Monessen,eight stepgrandchildren,two brothers,Arthur Baumgardner in Colorado and Lawrence Baumgardner of Johnstown,Pa.,and two sisters,Carmella Lahti of Fayette City and Catherine Smith of Herminie,Pa. Friends will be received Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Normamn J.Wimer Funeral Home,126 Front St.,Brownsville. Services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home,with the Rev.Robert W.Ellenberger,pastor,Christian and Missionary Alliance Church,West Brownsville,and the Rev.Carl Hughes,pastor,Christian and Missionary Alliance Church,Braznell,co-officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Norman J.Wimer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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