Clarkson Book of 100 Beacon St.;
Belle Vernon; died Thursday; June
26;1986; at 5 a.m. in Mercy Hospital;
Pittsburgh; following an illness of
the past two months. He was 74.
Mr. Book was born March 7;1912;
in Lewistown; a son of the late
Charles and Ella Morgan Book.
A Belle Vernon resident the past 52
years; he had owned and operated C.
Book Radiator Service in Belle Vernon
since I960.
He and his wife; the former Emma
Britt; celebrated 52 years of marriage
on Dec. 23;1985. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by a daughter;Gertrude Jean;in 1942. Survivors include his wife;Emma Britt Book;two sons;Louis C.Book of Belle Vernon and Theodore Book of Jacksonville;Fla.;one brother;Millard Book of Lafayette;Ind.;six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Friends will be received Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where services will be held Saturday;June 28;1986;at 1 p.m.with the Rev.Kenneth Neiderhiser;pastor of the Belle Vernon Church of the Nazarene;officating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.