Story Behind The Song
this was taken from an obituary in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| Song Length |
2:03 |
Genre |
Folk - Contemporary |
Lyrics
John Norman Mallery, age 28, of Frakes, Kentucky,
formerly of Warren, Pennsylvania,
died in Taji, Irag--result of a small arms attack
he's survived by his parents, Robert and Cathleen,
sisters Jennifer and Karen, brother Andrew Mallery,
3 of 4 grandparents, a nephew and a niece,
preceded by his mother's father, Norman.
born 1975, a graduate of Lebo High,
worked for 6 months in Louisiana.
John hunted avidly, liked to fish and cook and he
enjoyed archeology and rowing.
the funeral will be at Grace United Methodist,
Monday at 1pm, the Reverend Spahr officiating this,
memorial on Sunday at Mount Lebo UMC,
burial at the Wrightsville Cemetery.
the family ask that
any gifts in
memory go
to the Red Cross.
John Norman Mallery, age 28 of Frakes, Kentucky,
formerly of Warren, Pennsylvania.