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Monday, December 19, 1994     Page: 7A

George Salansky SrDec. 4, 1994
   
George A. Salansky Sr., 77, of Kensington, Md. died Dec. 4 at Suburban
Hospital, Bethesda, Md.
    Born in Chase, Jackson Township, he was the son of the late Stephen J. and
Katherine Novak Salansky.
   
He attended the Jackson Township Oakdale School and Harter High School,
West Nanticoke, Plymouth Township.
   
In 1946, he moved to the Washington, D.C. Area, where he was a pressman
with The Washington Post until joining the Star in Washington in 1950. He
retired in 1981.
   
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army in North Africa and
Italy.
   
He was a member of Rock Creek Council of the Knight of Columbus and Holy
Redeemer Catholic Church, Kensington.
   
He and his wife, the former Mildred Earl, would have celebrated their 47th
wedding anniversary on Dec. 27.
   
Surviving in addition to his wife are children, Rebecca Lewis, Damascus,
Md.; George Jr., Jeffersonton, Va.; Stephen, Lake Worth, Fla.; Virginia
Knowles, Derwood, Md.; five grandchildren; sisters, Victoria, Larksville;
Helen Koons, Waverly, Ohio; Anne Lord, Kensington; brothers, Stephen, Harveys
Lake; Paul, Meeker; nieces and nephews.
   
Funeral Services were held from Holy Redeemer Catholic Church on Dec. 7.
   
Interment was in Park Lawn Memorial Cemetery, Rockville, Md.