OBIT: Charles W. ASH, 1987, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ Charles W. ASH Charles W. Ash, 77, Somerset RD 6, died march 24, 1987, in Somerset Community Hospital. Born April 21, 1909, in Jefferson Township, son of the late Solomon and Ella (Schrock) Ash. Preceded in death by sister, Mrs. Dosey G. Shaffer, and brother, Harry. Survived by his wife, Evelyn (Burkett) Ash; and these children: Janet, wife of Wilbert Walker, and Wilma, wife of William Stahl, both of Somerset RD 4; Betty, wife of Dwight St. Clair, Bowsell RD 2; James, Somerset RD 3; Donald, and Ruth, wife of Richard Peterson, both of Somerset RD 6; 24 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and one brother, Merle, Somerset RD 6. Member of Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, Bakersville. Retired farmer, coal miner and was retired from Jefferson Township Road Dept.Charter and life member of Bakersville Fire Dept., a former Jefferson Township constable. Friends will be received after 7pm today (Wednesday) and 2-4 and 7-9 pm Thursday at Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home where service will be conducted Friday, 1:30 pm, the Rev. Richard Schalk. Interment, Bakersville Cemetery. Daily American March 25, 1987