OBIT: George T. BARKMAN, 1987, Berlin RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  BARKMAN
  
    George T. Barkman, 71, of Berlin RD 1, died Feb. 12, 1987, at Mercy
  Hospital, Johnstown.  Born Jan. 19, 1916, in Stonycreek Township, a son of
  the late George Russell and Estella Elizabeth (Tospon) Barkman.  Preceded
  in death by sister, Leora Lehman.  Survived by his wife of 48 years, the
  former Mary Louise Brant; and these children: Gene L. of Mechanicsburg;
  Hubert D. "Butch," married to Nancy Athey, Friedens RD 2; Mrs. Fred W.
  (Carol) Corbett, Shanksville; Mrs. Fred R. (Ilene) Kelly, Friedens RD 2;
  six grandchildren: Hugh Corbett, Bryan and Brett Barkman, Robert,
  Jacqueline and Matthew Kelly.  Brother of: Mrs. Milton (Marie) Lowry,
  Friedens RD 2; Mrs. Harry (Elsie) Schuster, Stoystown; Mrs. Earl (Ruth)
  Fisher, Somerset RD 6; Harold R., Scottsdale, Ariz.; Mrs. Jay P. (Victoria)
  Walker, Berlin RD 3; Robert O., Baltimore, Md.; Edgar R. E. of Friedens RD
  2.  Long-time Stonycreek Township farmer.  Member of St. Mark Lutheran
  Church, Shanksville; F.O.E. Aerie, No. 1801, of Somerset; charter member of
  Potter County Rod and Gun Club.  Member of Roxbury Sportsmen's Club, and
  past active member of Shanksville Fire Company.  Friends received 7-9 p.m.
  Saturday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home,
  where service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, the Rev. Patricia Ramsey
  officiating.  Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park.  Family suggests
  memorial contributions to St. Mark Lutheran Church.
  
  Daily American, February 14, 1987
  
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