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John had one sister, Anna Watson Forrest Stambaugh (b. 1909 Pittsburgh, PA - d. 1980 Mansfield, OH). Anna's husband (1953 @ Mansfield, OH): Lewis Edgar Stambaugh (1917-2011 Mansfield, OH), son of Lawrence Edward Stambaugh (b. 1889 Ickesburg, Perry, PA - d. 1958 Mansfield, OH) & Loa M. Weatherby Stambaugh (b. 1894 Plymouth, Richland, OH - d. 1958 Mansfield, OH). As per his [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78017128/lewis_edgar-stambaugh obit], Lewis "was a talented pianist and organist" with a radio music program on WMAN in his 20's. He also co-founded Mansfield's [[Youth for Christ]] chapter in the late 1940's, and directed the YFC Chorale. He was in fellowship in the later part of his life with [https://bereanfamily.com/ Berean Baptist] in Mansfield. He was also an AAC veteran during WWII, and worked 1940-1976 in QC with White Westinghouse alongside his father. Anna's memorial was co-officiated by David Pound of Berean Baptist and Harvey Colgin of LHGC in 1980.
* John Alexander "Alec" Forrest '''19311932-1936+''' (b. 1906 Pittsburgh, [[Pennsylvania|PA]] - d. 1994 Keystone Heights, Clay, [[Florida|FL]]), son of John Alexander Forrest (b. 1882 [[Scotland]]; emig. 1903; d. 1911 Pittsburgh, PA) & Elizabeth "Eliza" Armour Forrest (b. 1882 Scot.; emig. 1908; d. 1949 Mansfield, OH). David Calderhead officiated Eliza's memorial in Mansfield. In 1920, she was employed as a dry good storekeeper in Pittsburgh. Alec's father was employed as an assistant engineer and died in 1911 at the age of 29, after sustaining injuries.* Isabelle Sim Forrest '''1932-1936+''' (b. 1908 Sault Ste. Marie, [[Ontario|ON]] - d. 1963 Pittsburgh, PA), daughter of John Sim & Elizabeth Warner Sim. Isabelle's siblings included Ruth Brandt of Garnavillo, IA, Elizabeth Sim, Mary Clarquist and John Sim of Chicago, Alice Keating & George Sim.
** John Alexander Forrest (b. 1940 Lima, OH)
** Lt. Douglas Armour Forrest (b. 1942 PA). Wife (1966): Lynne Sharon Greer Forrest, daughter of James Greer (Rochester, [[New York|NY]]). Douglas graduated from the [https://www.pitt.edu/ Univ. of Pittsburgh] and in 1966 was stationed at Sheppard AFB in [[Texas]].