OBIT: Theodore R. BAER, 1988, Meyersdale RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  BAER
  
  Theodore R. Baer, 80, Meyersdale RD 4, died Jan. 16 in Maple Mountain Manor.
  Born Dec. 19, 1907 in Meyersdale, son of the late Cyrus M. and Anna (Grime)
  Baer.  Survived by wife, Mildred Wiland and these children: Richard L.,
  Witicha [sic] Falls, Texas, Theodore O., Lee Summit, Mo., Gary F., Glen
  Burney, Md., Gwendolyn, wife of Robert Mays, Virginia, wife of Carl Platt,
  both of Berlin and Sally, wife of Harvey Miller, Meyersdale, 13
  grandchildren, six great-grandchildren.  Also a sister, Esther Deneen of
  Hyndman.  Retired postal worker and employee of Galatin National Bank.  Life
  member of Zion Lutheran Church where he served as Sunday School
  superintendent, Sunday School teacher and on the church council and sang in
  the church choir. Veteran of World War II.  Member and past commander of the
  Charles E. Kelly Post American Legion, past commander of the Somerset County
  American Legion, past Chem de Gare of the 40 and 8.  Member of the Meyersdale
  Loyal Order of Moose and Meyersdale Masonic Lodge.  Past high priest of the
  Hebron R.A.C., Harrisburg Consistory and the Ali Ghan Shrine Club.  Former
  member of the Meyersdale Borough Council.  Former scout master and
  neighborhood commissioner of Troup 142.  Friends will be received at Leckemby
  Funeral Home, Monday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where service will be Tuesday at 2 p.m.
  Rev. Ralph Mills officiating.  Interment, Union Cemetery.  An expression of
  sympathy may be made to the American Cancer Society.
  
  Daily American, January 18, 1988
  
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