OBIT: Elsie M. (YODER) BARRON, 1977, Friedens, 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/ _______________________________________________ BARRON Mrs. Elsie M. Barron, 71, Friedens, died Sept. 29, 1977 at Somerset Community Hospital. Born Sept. 13, 1906, in Stoneycreek Township, daughter of Samuel and Lulu (Fritz) Yoder. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Ira, in April 1977; son, Samuel; two brothers and two sisters. Survived by these children: Richard, Somerset RD 2; Mrs. Farris (Louella) Ringer, Portage, Ind.; Mrs. James (Peggy) Manges, Elyria, Ohio; Ray Y., Gary, Indiana; Mrs. James R. (Donna) Pyle, Somerset RD 1; Emmett W., Friedens RD 2; Mrs. David (Connie) Bowers, Somerset; and Judy Lee, at home; 21 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Sister of Mrs. Orville (Violet) Shockey and Bruce, both of Friedens RD 2; Mrs. Clarence (Gladys) Walker, Somerset, RD 5. Member of Friedens Lutheran Church and charter member of Friedens Fire Company Auxiliary. Family received friends Thursday evening and will receive friends 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Remains will be removed to Friedens Lutheran Church to lie in state from 10 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. Saturday, the Rev. James R. Ling officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. The Friedens Fire Hall Auxiliary will have a memorial service at 8 p.m. Friday. Daily American, September 30, 1977 [B0528]