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Stephen Gootman Obituary
Stephen Leon Gootman, 80, of Indiana, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021, while at the Conemaugh Memorial Hospital, Johnstown.
The son of Samuel and Betty (Wexler) Gootman, he was born April 11, 1940, in Philadelphia, Pa.
Mr. Gootman was a graduate of Overbrook High School in Philadelphia. He had been employed by Montgomery Wards for 23 years. Mr. Gootman was a member of the Jehovah's
Witnesses and volunteered teaching the Bible.
Surviving is a niece, Adrienne (Rick) Barhydt and a nephew, Gerald Rubin.
Preceding Mr. Gootman in death were his parents; a wife, Audrey (Adams) Gootman; and a sister, Phyllis Rubin.
Funeral arrangements are private and under the direction of the John A. Lefdahl Funeral Home. lefdahlfuneralhome.com
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