OBIT: Samuel Smith WERTMAN, 1948, Roaring Spring, Blair County, PA

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SAMUEL SMITH WERTMAN

Retired oiler of the Pennsylvania railroad, died this morning at 4.30 
o'clock at the home of his nephew, Howard T. Treese, at Roaring Spring, 
R.D., after several years' illness.  He was born in Bedford county June 
12, 1866, a son of Samuel and Susannah (Smith) Wertman, and never 
married.  He is survived only by several nephews and nieces.  Mr. 
Wertman was a member of Christ Evangelical and Reformed church of 
Roaring Spring, the Jr. O.U.A.M. and the I.O.O.F. and retired from the 
railroad in 1937 after 33 years' service.  Friends will be received at 
the Hite Brothers funeral home, Roaring Spring, after noon Thursday.

WERTMAN - Funeral services for Samuel Smith Wertman of Roaring Spring, 
R.D., will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Hite Brothers 
funeral home in Roaring Spring in charge of Rev. Ralph H. Ehrhart.  
Interment in Greenlawn cemetery.  Friends will be received at the Hite 
funeral home after noon Thursday.

Altoona Mirror, Wednesday, November 24, 1948