OBIT: Donald Eugene BARNETT, 2006, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  BARNETT, Donald Eugene 10/09/06 Daily American 
  
  Donald Eugene Barnett, 83, Somerset, formerly of Boswell, died Oct. 8, 2006, at
  The Patriot. Born Dec. 8, 1922, in Jenner Township, son of Kenneth and Verda
  (Shaulis) Barnett. Preceded in death by parents; wife, the former Dorothy
  Louise Ogline, who died March 5, 2000; sisters, Frances Emert and Elaine
  Baughman. Survived by a daughter, Mrs. Barry (Marie) Craig, Somerset;
  grandchildren, Joseph D. Ruskey and Mrs. Lisa Ruskey Busch, both of Boswell;
  great-granddaughters, Jackie Ruskey, Ashley Rose and Olivia Busch. A retired
  police officer for the Baltimore, Md., Police Department Canine Unit. Also
  retired as a security guard for the former Coleman Company, Somerset. A U.S.
  Army veteran of World War II with the 45th Thunderbird Division, 180 Regiment
  served in the 5th and 7th army in North Africa, Sicily, Angio, Italy, France,
  Munich, Germany, and Dachan Death Camp. Awarded six battle stars, Bronze Star,
  Bronze Arrowhead and other combat medals. He was also a life member of the
  Jenner Rod and Gun Club, Boswell American Legion Post 461 and Somerset VFW Post
  554. No viewing or visitation. A graveside service will be conducted at 10 a.m.
  Thursday at Somerset Memorial Park with the Somerset County Honor Guard
  officiating. Contributions may be made to the church of your choice.
  Arrangements by the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, Somerset.