Hugh A. JOYNT, 51, died at 11:15 a.m. Thursday, January 29, 1931, in the Mercy hospital, Pittsburgh, following an operation for ulcers of the stomach. He had been sick since December 11. A son of Frederick C. and Katherine CAMPBELL JOYNT he was born October 10, 1879, in Rouseville, Venango county. He first attended the Hall school and then the Robinson township Allegheny county, schools. He was united in marriage with Maude M. CURRY in Pittsburgh on May, 1903, by the Rev. F. H. SENFT. They resided for a time in Gayly, going from there to Goulds, Ohio where they lived for 7 years. The removed to Hopedale and a year later came to McDonald, and her they have resided the past twenty years. Besides his wife he leaves two sons, and a daughter: H. Merle, E. Homer, and Mable (sic) M. JOYNT, all at home. Two brothers survive; George H. JOYNT of Burgettstown and Albert S. JOYNT of Swissvale. His mother died in 1907 and his father died in 1908. and a brother John died in 1913. He was a member of the Maccabees of Gayly and of the IOOF of McDonald. He was a member of the McDonald Methodist Episcopal church. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the McDonald M. E. church, conducted by the pastor the Rev. L. G. RICHEY, who was assisted by a former pastor, the Rev. J. H. DEBOLT, now of East Washington. Burial was Monday morning in the Robinson's Run cemetery. . Compiler's note: This obit was listed before, but this had more information. ---- (Source: Feb 6, 1931, Obits. McDonald Record-Outlook) (Contributor: Victoria Hospodar Valentine, [email protected])
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