OBIT: James Edgar AUMAN, 1998, 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/ _______________________________________________ JAMES AUMAN James Edgar Auman, 77, Penn Ave., Somerest, died April 2, 1998, at Somerset Hospital, Somerest. Born June 15, 1920, in Jefferson Township. Son of the late Ross R. and Bertha Mae (Ream) Auman. Also preceded in death by wife, the former Mary Susan (Miller) Walker-Auman, who died on March 6, 1980; granddaughter, Jacqueline Reitenbach; brother, Fred R. Auman; sister, Rugh Gerhardt. Survived by these children: Mrs. Richard L. (Betty Louise) Lease of Milton, Pa.; Ross Wayne Auman, married to the former Gail Gorman, of Somerset; grandchildren: Ms. Dawn M. McManus and Christopher J. Lease both of Milton; Bruce D. Lease of Montandon, Shawn R. Auman of Altoona, Jessica A. Auman of Pittsburgh; 9 great-grandchildren. Also a brother, William P. Auman, Somerset. Member of Faith Lutheran Church; VFW Post 554, Somerset. Army veteran of WWII. Retired in 1983 from Somerest Foundry with 35 years of service. Friends received from 3-5 and 7-9 pm Sunday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home. Services will be conducted at 11 am Monday at Faith Lutheran Church, Somerset, with the Rev. Randall J. Marburger officiating. Interment, Willis Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Meals On Wheels, 235 W. Church St., Somerset, PA 15501. Viewing at the church from 10 to time of service. Daily American April 4, 1998 [A0443]