Julius Uehlein Former Pennsylvania AFL-CIO President Passes Away at Age 88
Julius Uehlein
was a
real hero for all working families of Pennsylvania. His leadership and
accomplishments continue
to make Pennsylvania a better place to live and
work," Pennsylvania AFL-CIO President Bill George
said. He and Mary
Lou, his wife of fifty-five years, were a wonderful match. It is not
surprising
that he died within 3 months of her passing. The very moving and educational
photo exhibit travels
to six different communities a year and stays at one
location for ten days.. More than 2,300 will
lose their lives to
the disease.trecia rememberances
This powerful and educational work of art features at least
one woman from
each of Pennsylvania's 67 counties, along with a message about how breast
cancer
touched her life.This category is specifically for last names beginning with the letter 'T'.
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HARRISBURG
, Pa.
His funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at 10:00 AM
at Cathedral
Parish of St. The exhibit
and reception are free and open to the public. The PBCC's mission is to
help find a cure for breast cancer and
to improve the quality of breast cancer education, research
and outreach in
the state.
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Immediately following the Mass there will be a reception
at the Pennsylvania
AFL-CIO State Headquarters, 231 State St. Last name, first name.
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He was
88
years old. In lieu of
flowers please make a contribution to the Labor Heritage Foundation, 888 16th
St. Julius was a lover and singer of
labor music and the LHF is a labor arts foundation. The
exhibit encourages women to learn about
early detection and celebrates life, courage, hope and the
dignity of women
and families that have battled breast cancer.
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For more
information on the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition or "67
Women, 67 Counties: Facing Breast
Cancer in Pennsylvania" call 1-800-377-8828
or visit the website http://www. In case last name is
missing, first name beginning with the letter 'T'.
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He is survived by his children, Mary, Joseph, John
, William, Robert,
and his children by a previous marriage, Timothy, Barbara, and Kenneth. At the
age of
17, he went to work in the mammoth steel mills of Lorain County.
Julius was also active
in state and national Democratic politics, served
on the Democratic National Committee (DNC), and
was a delegate at many
Democratic national conventions.
He lived in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
from 1967 to 2002, when he moved to
Washington, DC to be near family. The photo exhibit will be located
in front of the
Bon-Ton at the Susquehanna Valley Mall and will be hosted by Evangelical
Community
Hospital's Thyra M.lyman marisa
Julius traveled with Harry Truman's campaign
train as the CIO representative
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Julius retired from the United Steelworkers of America and ran
successfully for President
of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO. so our daughters won't have to.tannlund thiem
Those who knew him
well will always
remember him for his diplomacy, sharp mind, quick wit and
great sense of humor.tian turrentine
, Harrisburg, PA 17101
. Turner, MD, FACS, Medical Director, Evangelical Community
Hospital's Thyra M.
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"Breast cancer is
not a rare event separate from the
fabrics of our lives. The
Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition
, founded in 1993, is a non-profit
organization and the only statewide grassroots organization that
speaks to and
for breast cancer survivors.thiem vanished
A devout Catholic, Julius Uehlein was a
longtime
member of Saint Theresa's Parish in New Cumberland. Her death in
October 2005 affected Julius more
than anyone could know.
, The Pennsylvania Breast Cancer
Coalition (PBCC) is bringing
its traveling photo exhibit "67 Women, 67
Counties: Facing Breast Cancer in Pennsylvania" to the
Susquehanna Valley Mall
from May 19 - May 30, 2005. If the site is for several friends, site's title
will be used.
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W. He was one of
the founding members of the United Steelworkers of America, and served
his
union for decades in many different capacities, from staff representative
handling grievances
on the shop floor and contract negotiations, to a
political action specialist. Humphreys Center for
Breast Health.trecia aspin
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The event will kick off with an opening reception on Thursday, May 19 at
4:30
pm. It is our mothers, our daughters, our friends and
ourselves."
"67 Women, 67 Counties:
Facing Breast Cancer in Pennsylvania" is sponsored
by the PBCC and funded by the Pennsylvania Department
of Health.vanished turrentine
Patrick, 212 State St.Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition's Traveling Photo Exhibit to Visit
Susquehanna Valley Mall
The opening reception will feature: Heather Hibshman, Executive
Director
of the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition; Elizabeth Casale, North
Central District Nurse Administrator
, PA Department of Health; Johanna Miller,
BrCa Chapter charter member, Advocacy Committee Chairperson
, and breast cancer
survivor; John F.tennyson marisa
Julius Uehlein was born in Lorain, Ohio on July 25, 1917
. After serving two
four-year terms as President, Julius retired at age 72. Humphreys Center for
Breast Health; and Frances Blatchley,
PBCC local photo exhibit participant, BrCa Chapter charter
member..memoriam remembrance
, Julius Bernard Uehlein died on
December 25, 2005, of cardiopulmonary failure brought on
by pneumonia. He had lived with Alzheimer's disease for the past several
years., Harrisburg, PA
17101.fibrosis trecia
Julius Uehlein was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.
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He later
served as the Legislative Director
for the Steelworkers Union in Pennsylvania for many years.jeremiah rememberances
N. To
RSVP for the reception call
1-800-377-8828, extension 303. The women reflect the diversity of Pennsylvania
, and
their stories reflect the impact of breast cancer on themselves, their
families and their
communities.cloverdale hms
He is
also survived by twenty grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren and two
great
-great grandchildren as well as a loving extended family.
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His leadership was instrumental in achieving several major
victories for Pennsylvania
's working families, including: restoring
Pennsylvania's Unemployment Compensation Fund which was
on the brink of
bankruptcy; Chemical Right to Know for workers and communities; raising
Pennsylvania
's Minimum Wage; Agency Shop protections for public sector workers
and enactment of Pennsylvania's
Health Care Cost Containment Act, improving
quality and access to affordable health care for all
. SHAMOKIN DAM, Pa.philanthropist rememberances
, Suite 680, Washington, DC 20006. Julius
immediately went about the task of
forming the Steel Workers Organizing
Committee (SWOC) in the mills, and the Congress of Industrial
Organization
(CIO) in Lorain County.
"Generations of workers can thank Julius Uehlein for
his leadership and
commitment to improving the quality of life of all working families in
Pennsylvania
. We must educate ourselves about this insidious disease and fight to
find a cure now .trecia lyman
This important
work, building a new labor movement
for industrial workers, spanned the next 55 years of his life
.
Pat Halpin-Murphy, PBCC President and Founder, encourages everyone to
visit the exhibit.
This year, more than 12,000 Pennsylvania women
will be diagnosed with breast cancer.pabreastcancer
.org.hms lyman
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