OBIT: Edward K. ANKNEY, 1979, Somerset, Somerset County, PA

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  Edward K. ANKNEY
  
  Edward K. Ankney, 81, Somerset RD 3, died July 28, 1979, in Somerset
  Community Hospital.  Born March 3, 1898, in Jefferson Township, son of the
  late William H. and Elizabeth (Kimmel) Ankney.  Also preceded in death by
  three brothers and two sisters.  Survived by wife, the former Anna Miller,
  and these children: Treatice, wife of Howard Willaman, Ligonier; Nadine,
  wife of Robert Knupp, and Max, both of Somerset RD 3; four grandchildren.
  Brother of Mrs. Lucy Walker, Somerset RD 3; Mrs. Elda Shaulis, Somerset;
  Mrs. Irene Rhodes, Somerset RD 6; Mrs. Walter (Marian) Kocher, Johnstown;
  Mrs. Earl (Velma) Barklay, Silver Springs, Md., and Emery, Berlin.  Member
  Bethany United Methodist Church; Somerset Lodge 358, F & AM; New Castle
  Consistory, Jaffa Shrine; attended Lock Haven Teachers College and
  University of Chicago; served on Somerset Area School Board; servied 35
  years as a director of Somerset Rural Electric Cooperative; a former
  lumberman, farmer, teacher, and employee of Consolidated Coal Co.
  Friends were received at Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home, where services
  were conducted with the Rev. Russell Hawk officiating.  Interment, Bethany
  Cemetery.  Masonic services were held at the funeral home.
  
  The Republic August 2, 1979
  
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