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Margaret K.Perry,92,of 965 Alexander Ave.,Monessen,died Sunday,Jan.24,1993,at 8:15 p.m. in Mon Valley Hospital. She was born Jan.19,1901,in Belle Vernon. Ms.Perry spent her entire life in the Monongahela Valley. She was a member of the Wayman AME Church of Monessen and had been church secretary for 42 years. During her membership in the church she served the church in numerous capacities including:a choir member,president of the flower fund,past president of the stewardess board and,at the time of her death,steward emeritus. She is survived by a daughter,Beatrice Corley of Monessen,with whom she resided,a son and daughter-in-law,James Leroy and Gloria McDowell of Rochester,N.Y.,a grandson and his wife,Major K.and Noryne Corley of Monessen,a granddaughter and her husband,Mary Margaret and Milton Corley Brown of Newton,Texas,a foster granddaughter,Hortense Maddox of Monessen,eight great-grandchildren,and nieces,nephews and cousins. Friends will be received at the Wayman AME Church,318 Reed Ave.,Monessen,Wednesday from 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at the church with the Rev.Goodfellow Mugala officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery,Belle Vernon. The Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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