OBIT: Nora L. (SMEARMAN) BEAL, 1980, formerly of Meyersdale, 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/ _______________________________________________ NORA L. BEAL Nora L. Beal, 85, of Grantsville RD 1, Md., formerly of Meyersdale, died Oct. 12, 1980, in Oakland, Md. She was born Jan. 31, 1895, in Meyersdale, daughter of the late John and Catherine (Fike) Smearman. She was preceded in death by husband, Chauncey; and two sons, John and William. She is survived by these children: Emerson of Winder; Ernest, Mrs. Marion Staub and Mrs. Peggy Moses, all of Meyersdale; Robert, El Paso, Texas; Mrs. Florence Horchler, Grantsville RD 1; Mrs. Hilda Miller, Conroe, Texas; Mrs. Betty Raupauch, Glencoe; Mrs. Ruth Warehime, Hampstead, Md.; and Mrs. Donna Foy, Berlin RD 1; also 33 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. She was a sister of Mrs. Florence Kretchman, Johnstown. Friends were received at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where services were conducted with the Rev. Robert Payne officiating. Interment, Reformed Cemetery. The Republic, October 16, 1980 [B0818]