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     John Furnish Craig was born on September 7, 1869 in Kentucky.²
     John married Etta Slade, daughter of Isaac Newton Slade and Mary Jane Bolling.¹ John died on December 19, 1932 at age 63.¹ He was buried in Battle Grove Cemetery, Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky.²

     Fred J Hagele was born in 1844 in Germany.¹
     Fred married Sarah J. Clark.¹ Fred died in 1935.¹

     Sarah J. Clark was born in 1850.¹
     Sarah married Fred J Hagele.¹ Sarah died in 1904.¹

     Richard Galen Hardin was born on June 23, 1936 in Harrison County, Kentucky.¹ The son of William and Birdie Hardin.¹
     Richard married Aline Slade, daughter of Woodie J. Slade and Lenora Highlander.² Richard died on December 16, 2017 at age 81.¹

     Marie J. Timmins was born on August 6, 1895 in Analomink, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 She was the daughter of Vincent J. Timmins and Margaret Rosa Sneeringer.¹
     Marie married Martin Alphonsus Slade Sr., son of Walter Randolph Slade and Mary Rebecca Martin, on December 24, 1930 in Adams County, Pennsylvania.³ Marie died on May 13, 1982 at age 86.² She was buried in Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cemetery, McSherrystown, Adams County, Pennsylvania.²

     Bertha C. Mechem was born on May 1, 1883 in Maryland.² She was the daughter of Isaac Mechem and Cassandra [?].^3,4
     Bertha married Martin Alphonsus Slade Sr., son of Walter Randolph Slade and Mary Rebecca Martin.¹ Bertha died on January 11, 1918 at age 34² and was buried in Saint Ignatius Cemetery, Hickory, Harford County, Maryland.²

     Catherine C. Wolfhope was born on June 18, 1902 in Maryland.^2,1 She was the daughter of Francis Alphonsus Wolfhope and Anastasia Regina Cordial.
     Catherine married Stephen Chester Slade, son of Walter Randolph Slade and Mary Rebecca Martin, circa 1926.² Catherine died on October 6, 1963 at age 61¹ and was buried in Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia.¹

     Walter Randolph Slade was born on November 3, 1930 in Baltimore County, Maryland.^2,1 He was the son of Stephen Chester Slade and Catherine C. Wolfhope.² Walter died on February 7, 1999 at age 68¹ and was buried in Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia.¹ His obituary read as follows:

      Walter Randolph Slade, 68, of Hagerstown, died Sunday, Feb. 7, 1999, at his home.

Born Nov. 3, 1930, in Baltimore, he was the son of the late S. Chester and Catherine Wolfhope Slade.

He attended St. Francis Parochial School and graduated from Robert E. Lee High School, both in Staunton, Va.

He had worked at various radio stations in Virginia and North Carolina.

He served in the U.S. Air Force.

He is survived by a brother, Frank Slade of Marlboro, N.J; three nieces, Elizabeth Porter and Mary Slade, both of Freehold, N.J., and Mary Catherine Fitzgerald of Stuarts Draft, Va; a nephew, Edward Walsh of New York City; three grandnieces; a grandnephew; and an uncle.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Catherine Karalevicz; and a niece, Alison Burchett.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 12:05 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Staunton. The Rev. John A. Abe will be celebrant. Burial will follow in Thornrose Cemetery.¹

     Catherine Stephanie Slade was born on February 4, 1938 in Augusta County, Virginia.^1,3 She was the daughter of Stephen Chester Slade and Catherine C. Wolfhope.¹
     Catherine married John Michael Karalevicz on May 28, 1960 in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia.² Catherine died on September 21, 1963 at age 25 in child birth³ and was buried in Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia.³