OBIT: Kathryn (JOHNSON) BARKMAN, 1997, Rockwood RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Patty Millich and proofread by Alice James Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BARKMAN Kathryn Barkman, 81, of Rockwood RD 1, died Sept. 22, 1997, at the Somerset Hospital. She was born April 7, 1916, in Upper Turkeyfoot Township, a daughter of the late Solomon A. and Lena (Phillippi) Johnson. Preceded in death by husband, Orlo, in 1986; brother, Wilbur L. Johnson; twin sister, Hazel Baumgardner; sister, Ruth Barron; granddaughter, Laury Barkman and great-grandson, Michael Mack. Survived by two sons, Robert A. Barkman, married to the former Viola Shaulis of Rockwood RD 1, and Wayne J. Barkman, married to the former Sally Eisler, of Bath, Pa.; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Sister of Betty Snyder of Warren, Ohio; Leona Hay and Leora Snyder, both of Rockwood RD 1, and sister-in-law, Elaine Johnson of Rockwood. Member of Messiah Lutheran Church and New Centerville and Rural Fire Department auxiliary. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday (today) in the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home, Somerset. Funeral service at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Messiah Lutheran Church, Pastor John Palko officiating. Interment, Union Cemetery, New Centerville. Viewing at the church 45 minutes prior to the service. Daily American, September 23, 1997 [B0424]