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Probably from the Binghamton Press, Binghamton, New York in November of 2003:

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Rose Ann Mahon

  Rose Ann Mahon, 82, Montrose, Pa., died on Tuesday November 25, 2003,
at Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton, N.Y.  She was born October 2, 1921,
in Meshoppen, Pa., the daughter of James D. (Jay) and Alice (Quinn)
Smith.  She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, James E. Mahon;
one sister, Mary Becker; three brothers, Joseph, John and James Smith.
She is survived by her four children and their families, Kathleen and James
Tiffany, Tucson, Ariz., John and Beth Mahon, Rhinebeck, N.Y., Anne and
Chuck Kveragas, Friendsville, Pa., Patricia and Mark Smith, Montrose, Pa.,;
nine grandchildren, Kelly Goldsmith and her husband Chris, Shaun Tiffany,
Ryan Kveragas, Derek, Emily and Jay Smith, Patrick, Colin and Jessica Mahon;
two great-grandchildren, Katelyn Kveragas and Torin Miner; sister-in-law
and husband Mary Alice and William Donlin, Montrose, Pa.  Rose Ann was
a loving mother, grandmother, aunt and friend.  She was dearly loved by
all of her family.  She was always available and spent much of her time
helping others.  She extended a hand of friendship and warmth to everyone
around her.  She graduated from Meshoppen High School in 1939 and then from
Lackawanna Business College.  She was a bookkeeper for many years for Beach
Manufacturing, Bendix Corporation, and Montrose Publishing.  She was a devoted
parishioner at Holy Name of Mary Church in Montrose and was also a member
of the Altar and Rosary Society.  She belonged to several organizations,
the Montrose Civic League, Women's League, BPW and was a 4-H leader for
the local Montrose Horse Club, Bits and Bosals.  She was an avid golfer
belonging to the Montrose Club for many years.  She enjoyed helping with
the junior program and also planning events and playing in the Women's League.
  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 29,
2003, at the Holy Name of Mary Church, with Father James R. Nash officiating.
Interment will be in the Holy Name of Mary Cemetery.  Visitations will be
from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday at the Daniel K. Regan Funeral Home.  A Prayer
Vigil will be held at 6:30 p.m., Friday.  Donations in Rose Ann's name
can be made to the Holy Name of Mary Church, 60 South Main St., Montrose,
Pa. 18801, or to the charity of one's choice.

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From The Susquehanna County Independent, Montrose, Pennsylvania dated
December 3, 2003:

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Rose Ann Mahon

  Rose Ann Mahon, 82, Montrose, Pa., died November 25, 2003 at Lourdes
Hospital, Binghamton, N.Y.
  She was born October 2, 1921, in Meshoppen, Pa., the daughter of James
D. (Jay) and Alice (Quinn) Smith.  She was predeceased by her husband of
54 years, James E. Mahon; a sister, Mary Becker; three brothers, Joseph,
John and James Smith.
  She is survived by her four children and their families, Kathleen and
James Tiffany, Tucson, Ariz., John and Beth Mahon, Rhinebeck, N.Y., Anne and
Chuck Kveragas, Friendsville, Pa., Patricia and Mark Smith, Montrose, Pa.,;
nine grandchildren, Kelly Goldsmith and her husband Chris, Shaun Tiffany,
Ryan Kveragas, Derek, Emily and Jay Smith, Patrick, Colin and Jessica Mahon;
two great grandchildren, Katelyn Kveragas and Torin Miner; a sister-in-law
and husband Mary Alice and William Donlin, Montrose, Pa.
  Rose Ann was a loving mother, grandmother, aunt and friend.  She was
dearly loved by all of her family.  She was always available and spent much
of her time helping others.  She extended a hand of friendship and warmth
to everyone around her.
  She graduated from Meshoppen High School in 1939 and then from
Lackawanna Business College.  She was a bookkeeper for many years for Beach
Manufacturing, Bendix Corp. and Montrose Publishing.
  Rose Ann was a devoted parishioner at Holy Name of Mary Church in Montrose
and was also a member of the Altar and Rosary Society.  She belonged to
several organizations, the Montrose Civic League, Women's League, BPW and
was a 4-H leader for the local Montrose Horse Club, Bits and Bosals.
  She was an avid golfer belonging to the Montrose Club for many years.
She enjoyed helping with the junior program and also planning events and
playing in the Women's League.
  A Mass of Christian Burial was held November 29, 2003 at the Holy Name
of Mary Church with Father James R. Nash officiating.  Interment was in
the Holy Name of Mary Cemetery.
  Visitations was held November 28, 2003, at the Daniel K. Regan Funeral
Home, with a Prayer Vigil at 6:30 p.m.
  Donations in Rose Ann's name may be made to the Holy Name of Mary Church,
60 South Main St., Montrose, PA  18801 or to the charity of one's choice.

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