Obit: Lloyd Berkshire

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BERKSHIRE, LLOYD  Age 86 years of Masontown, Pa. died Friday, April 11, 1975 in the Uiontown Hospital. He was the son of the late John and Emma (Bosley) Berkshire. He was born February 14, 1899 at Woodside Pa. He was a member of the Masontown Mennonite Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Olive (Townsend) Berkshire on August 15, 1972 and a brother, Raymond Berkshire on August 15, 1973, Survivng are the following children;  J. L. Berkshire, Akron, Ohio, Eugene and James R. Berkshire both of Orrville, Ohio Mrs. Melvin (Mable) Hartman, Wooster, Ohio, Mrs. Kermit (Margaret) Thomas, Elizabethtown, Pa., Betty Berkshire, Orrville, Ohio, four grandchildren, seven great grandchildren four brothers; Harry Berkshire Masontown, Pa , Ralph Berkshire Harrisburg, Virginia,Kenneth Berkshire, Masontown, Pa., Dewey Berkshire, Santa Maria, California and one sister, Edith Laughead, Uniontown, Pa.    Friends will be received in the Grant R. Townsend Funeral Home, 220 S. Main St., Masontown Sunday 2 to 9 p.m. , Monday 10 to 12 noon and in the Masontown Mennonite Church from 1 to 2 p.m. the hour of service with  Rev. J. W. Townsend    officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.