OBIT: Bertram "Bert" E. ASH, 2004, Buckstown, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BERTRAM "BERT" E. ASH Bertram "Bert" E. Ash, 37, Buckstown, died Aug. 3, 2004, at his residence. Born Aug. 14, 1966, in Topeka, Kan. Preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Silas and Nellie Ash and maternal grandparents, George and Pearl Berkley. Surviving are his wife of 10 years, the former Sherry Shaffer; his parents James and Anna (Berkley) Ash, Buckstown; a daughter, Ashley, at home; brothers, James and Lewis, both of Buckstown and Silas, married to the former Judy Spory, Thomas Mills. Graduate of Shade-Central City High School, class of 1985, and was a former employee of Action Hardware, Somerset. He attended Abundant Life Christian Center, Berlin. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown, where a service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday. The Rev. Samuel L. Coughenour officiating. Interment, Buckstown Cemetery. Please omit flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the Ashley Ash Trust Fund c/o First National Bank, Stoystown, Pa. 15563. Daily American, August 4, 2004