OBIT: Thea (Komke) BADERTSCHER, 2006, formerly of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- BADERTSCHER, Thea 09/29/06 Daily American Thea Badertscher, 98, Johnstown, formerly of Somerset, died Sept. 28, 2006, at Allegheny Lutheran Home, Johnstown. Born Nov. 20, 1907, in Cholm, Germany, the daughter of Karl Fridrerick and Theofile (Engelhard) Komke. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Alfred Albert Badertscher, who died Dec. 30, 1997; and brothers, Heinrich and Gustav Komke. Survived by nieces, Mrs. Lydia Komke and Mrs. Ottilia Meyer, both of Hamburg, Germany. Thea was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. There will be no viewing or visitation. A service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, Somerset. The Rev. Linda J. McElroy officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, 918 Tayman Ave., Somerset, PA 15501.