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John William Hays
John William "J Will" Hays, age 71, of 1014 Orvis Avenue, Pittsburgh, died at
7:25 a.m. Friday, December 10, 1971, at Columbia Hospital, Wilkinsburg.
He was born October 4, 1900, in East Franklin Township, Armstrong County, a son
of William Martin and Arma Zella (Smith) Hays.
He was a 1932 graduate of Slippery Rock State Teachers College.
He was part of the faculty of Worthington-West Franklin High School for the
1935-1936 and 1936-1937 school years. He also taught at the Sherrett school and
at Shaler Township Elementary, Allegheny County, ending his teaching career in
1965.
The retired school teacher was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Adrian,
and a member of the Armstrong County Historical Society.
He is survived by his wife, Mary (Trulick) Hays, a son, Frank W. Hays of
Baltimore Md.; a brother, the Reverend Carl Thorton Hays; two sisters, Isabel
Noble of Arnold and Rebecca Flayhart of New Kensington
His parents predeceased him.
Friends of J. Will Hays will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and
Sunday at the Walter G. Snyder Funeral Home, Cowansville. Funeral services are
scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Monday at St Mark's Lutheran Church, Adrian, with the
Reverend Lawrence Camberg, church paster in charge.
Burial in Saint Mark's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Adrian, Pa.
Arrangements by Walter G. Snyder Funeral Home, Cowansville, Pa.
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