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Johnson Hindin Genealogy
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 1942 - 1973
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| Nickname |
Greg |
| Born |
18 Aug 1942 |
Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
7 Mar 1973 |
Pennsylvania |
| Person ID |
I13577 |
Johnson Hindin Tree |
| Last Modified |
4 Jul 2016 |
| Father |
Robert I. ASHCOM, b. Abt 1916, d. 23 Jan 1972, Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania |
| Mother |
Valeria Kluchar, b. 12 Dec 1918, Pennsylvania , d. 18 Sep 1979, Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania |
| Family ID |
F5622 |
Group Sheet |
| Family |
Sylvia Rager, b. 21 Dec 1945, Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania , d. 7 Mar 1973, Armaugh, Indiana Co., Pennsylvania |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F5662 |
Group Sheet |
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| Notes |
- Tragically, Gregory shot and killed his estranged wife, Sylvia, in the afternoon on March 7, 1973, as she was getting off work at a restaurant in Armaugh, where she was a waitress. Gregory then committed suicide in his car outside his home in Dilltown.
The following obituary was published in the Indiana Gazette (Indiana, Pennsylvania) on March 9, 1973:
GREGORY "GREG" ASHCOM, 30, Dilltown, died Wednesday, March 7, 1973 at his home.
Born Aug. 18, 1942 in Johnstown, he was a son of Robert I. and Valeria Kluchar Ashcom.
Mr. Ashcom was employed at the Black Lick Portal of the Florence Mining Co. and was a member of UMWA, Local 1287.
Surviving are his mother, Tanneryville; the following children: Wendey [sic], Connie Lynn and Joanna [sic] Jill, all at home; the following brothers and sisters: Delores Ashcom, Tanneryville; Robert E. and John, both of Vintondale; Eugene, Seward; Gary, U.S. Army, Ft. Ord, Calif; and a number of aunts and uncles.
He was preceded in death by his father and his wife, Sylvia.
Friends will be received after 7 p.m. today at the Gray Funeral Home, Seward, where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, with the Rev. William Karns officiating. Interment will be in Armagh Cemetery.
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