Obituaries
October 8, 2020

John A. Tabron – Fairhope, Belle Vernon

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John A. Tabron, 49, of Fairhope, Belle Vernon, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020. Friends will be received from 2 to 6 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, at ELEY/MCCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC., 334 Main St., Fayette City, PA 15438, www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com. Keeping in compliance with the county and state mandate, guests are asked to please abide by personal protective guidelines, masks MUST be worn, social distancing must still be maintained and please minimize your visit to allow other family and friends to pay their respects to the family since we are still limited to 30 guests in the funeral home at a given time.

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