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John Maurice McCraw,89,formerly of Monessen,died Tuesday,July 5,1994,in Southern Maryland Hospital,Clinton,Md. He was born in Dunbar,Jan.10,1905,a son of the late James McGraw and Elmira McCraw Lacy. Mr.McCraw spent most of his life in Monessen. He moved to Brandywine,Md.,approximately 30 years ago. He was a former employee of Pittsburgh Steel Co.of Monessen. Mr.McCraw formerly was a member of the Union Baptist Church of Monessen. He is survived by one sister,Helen Rice Little,stepchildren,Prudence Jane Elliott of Monessen and Helen Richards of Washington,Pa.,and a sister-in-law,Ruby McCraw. He is also survived by nieces Dr.Carolyn Carter of Hampton,Va.,and Marilyn Simpson of Monessen,nephews,Arnold Rice of Wilmington,Del.,Maurice (Tubby) Rice of Monessen,Alfred Little of Ambler,Pa.,James L.McCraw of Arizona,Robert M.McCraw of San Diego,Calif.,and Clarence Wilson of Pittsburgh,a cousin Lucille Stevenson of Monessen,six great-nieces,and six great-nephews. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m.in the Union Baptist Church,Monessen,with the Rev.James Edmonds officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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