Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries..... John H. MERTENS, 1933 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shawn McGreevy shawnmcgreevy@geatz.com Evening Times, Cumberland, Maryland, 18 July 1933: "Funeral of John H. Mertens--The body of John H. Mertens, son of the late Frederick Mertens, a well known business man of this city in former years, arrived here at 12:15 o'clock by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from Washington, where he died Saturday. The body was taken directly to the Rose Hill cemetery, where interment was made in the family lot. Mr. Mertens had been ill since last August. The pallbearers were Fred A. Eberly, Washington, D. C.; Henry W. Gruber, Frostburg; and Gene Troxel, James M. Conway, John A. Cupler and Charles P. Zimmerman. Henry F. Mertens, a brother and Frederick Mertens, Jr., both of Washington, accompanied the body here." This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/allegany/obits/m/mertens-jh.txt