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Friday, October 20, 1995     Page: 7A

Mildred Learn
   
Oct. 19, 1995
    Mildred I. Learn, 89, formerly of Forty Fort, died Thursday at the Highland
   
Manor Nursing Home, ExeterBorn in White Haven, she was the daughter of the
late William J. and Silvia M. Serfass Smith.
   
She had resided in Dickson City for several years before moving to Forty
Fort, where she lived for 54 years.
   
She was a graduate of Dickson City High School, class of 1925, and of the
Nesbitt Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Kingston, class of 1929.
   
She was employed as a registered nurse by Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre.
   
Later, she and her husband, Lloyd, owned and operated the Forty Fort
Pharmacy for 38 years before retiring.
   
She was a member of the Forty Fort United Methodist Church for 57 years and
was a member of the Nesbitt Memorial Hospital Auxiliary.
   
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd, in March 1988; sisters,
Iona Spencer and Dorothy Krolick.
   
Surviving are several nieces.
   
Funeral services will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday from the Metcalfe & Shaver
Funeral Home, 504 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming, with the Rev. Dr. William D. Lewis,
pastor of the Forty Fort United Methodist Church, officiating.
   
Interment will be in the Memorial Shrine Cemetery, Carverton, Kingston
Township.
   
Friends may call from 10 a.m. until service time Saturday.
   
Memorial donations may be made to the Forty Fort United Methodist Church,
26 Yeager Ave., Forty Fort, 18704.