OBIT: Pearl Edith (BURKETT) BAKER, 1984, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  BAKER
  
  Pearl Edith Baker, 70, Somerset Towers, died Feb. 29, 1984, in Somerset
  Community Hospital.  Born June 18, 1913, in Allegheny Township, daughter of
  late George and Emma (Yoder) Burkett.  Preceded in death by parents, infant
  daughter, one granddaughter, one grandson, and these brothers and sisters:
  John, Dewey, George, Frank, Earnest, Irvin, Florence, and Anna.  Survived
  by husband, Arthur Sr.; daughter, Shirley, wife of. Robert Speelman Sr.,
  Somerset; Donald Sr., Gray; James, Stoystown; Kenneth, Friedens; Bruce and
  Arthur Jr., both of Boswell; also 27 grandchildren; and 16
  great-grandchildren.  Sister of: Sarah Morris and Ida McClintock, both of
  Ravenna, Ohio.  Death ends marriage union of 53 years.  Friends will be
  received after 7 p.m. Saturday at Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home, where
  service will be conducted 1 p.m. Monday, the Rev. Samuel Charlton. 
  Interment, Union Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, March 2, 1984
  
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