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W.H. Malcolm Jr.

1931 - 2023

W.H. Malcolm Jr. obituary, 1931-2023, Vandergrift, PA

BORN

1931

DIED

2023

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Dunmire-Kerr and Rowe Funeral Home, Inc.

244 Franklin Ave

Vandergrift, Pennsylvania

W.H. Malcolm Obituary

W.H. (Sandy) Malcolm Jr., 91, of Vandergrift, passed away Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, in his residence. Born June 8, 1931, in Indiana, he was the son of the late W.H. (Red) and Clara Brayshaw Malcolm. A veteran of the Army, he had owned and operated Malcolm's Clothing Store in Vandergrift for 60 years. A member of the Vandergrift Presbyterian Church, Vandergrift Lions Club and Apollo Elks, he was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in business. He enjoyed golfing, reading and walking. Survivors include two daughters, Claudia Malcolm, of Vandergrift, and Becky (Jay) Zahumensky, of Kepple Hill; five grandchildren, Jill (Ben) Dicken, Erin (Paddy) Ferris, Evan Strellec, Daniel Strellec and Jason Zahumensky; along with seven great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Chrystal B. Bartoe Malcolm in 2018; and his daughter, Jennifer Phillips in 2019. Family and friends will be received from 2 to 6 p.m. in the DUNMIRE-KERR & ROWE FUNERAL HOME INC., 244 Franklin Ave., Vandergrift. Services will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Interment will be in the Vandergrift Cemetery. To leave an online condolence visit us at www.dunmirekerr.com .

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Published by The Valley News Dispatch on Feb. 6, 2023.

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Deborah (Hutcherson) Butler

February 7, 2023

My deepest condolences to Becky, Claudia and the family! I loved your father! He was a great man. I love all! You´re in my thoughts and prayers!

Debi (Teeple) Wills

February 7, 2023

I was always greeted by Sandy as I walked into the store he always had a smile on his face and a tape measure around his neck!

Russ Crocker

February 6, 2023

So sorry for your loss. Sandy was one of the nicest people I have ever met!!!

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