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Lois Sampson Obituary

Lois Jean Sampson, 69, of Murrysville, died Friday, Nov. 23, 2001. She was born July 29, 1932, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late John Tomer Wurmb and Zelma Mae McLaughlin. She also was preceded in death by a brother. She was a member of St. Alban's Episcopal Church, Murrysville. She is survived by her husband, Ronald Sampson; four children, Scott and his wife, Royce, of Charleston, S.C., Stanley and his wife, Lisa, of Marietta, Ga., Mark and his wife, Sharon, of Monroeville and Kym Sampson of Pittsburgh; and four grandchildren, Kara, Chase, Erica and Kirby Sampson. A memorial service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in St. Alban's Episcopal Church, Murrysville, with the Rev. Myron J. Manasterski officiating. If desired, memorials may be made to St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 4920 Cline Hollow Road, Murrysville, PA 15668.

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Published by Pittsburgh Tribune Review on Nov. 24, 2001.

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