OBIT: James M. BEAL, 1985, native of 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/ _______________________________________________ BEAL James M. Beal, 74, Franklin Street, Johnstown, died Jan. 14, 1985, at Lee Hospital, Johnstown. Born Feb. 1, 1910, in Friedens, son of the late Charles E. and Elizabeth (Scurfield) Beal. Preceded in death by wife, former Rena Jenkins; daughter, Judith; and brother, Lambert. Survived by these children: Charles William, North Huntingdon, Pa.; Mrs. William (Carol) Nightingale, Garrett; C. Gerald, Locust Grove, Va.; Ronald, Mechanicsburg; Donna Atchison, Somerset; and James R. and Linda, both of Johnstown; also 13 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Also survived by aunt, Rose Nicholson, Friedens. Retired baker from Cookie Jar Bakery, Johnstown. Veteran of World War II. Friends received from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday and from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home, where service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, the Rev. David A. Gray officiating. Interment, Friedens Cemetery. Daily American, January 15, 1985 [B0806]