OBIT: Goldie Mae (GRACE) BECKNER, 1999, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Nancy Lorz. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BECKNER Goldie Mae Beckner, 75, of Stoystown Road, Somerset, died March 14, 1999 at Somerset Hospital. Born Oct. 16, 1923 in Fayette County, daughter of John and Pearl (Shaffer) Grace. Preceded in death by parents, husband Budwin in 1977, daughter Patsy Schrock, sisters Ruby Fritz, Mabel Keefe, Myrtle Wadsworth and Helen Nicholson and brothers Tilden, Melvin, Emerson, Merle and Glen Grace. Survived by sons Buddy (married to Wendy) Beckner, Melbourne, Fla., Larry (married to Brenda) Beckner, Canton, N.C., Roger (married to Gaye) Beckner of Somerset, and grandchildren Tami Sube, Tanya Schrock and Tom, Chuck, Terry, Wendy, Craig and Scott Beckner. Also survived by great-grandchildren Evan and Isabel Sube and Chase and Austin Beckner. Sister of Denver Grace, of Ligonier, John Grace of Irwin, and Gilbert Grace of Beaver Falls. Attended Somerset Christian and Missionary Alliance Church. Longtime owner of Green Meadow Tea Room in Bakersville. She was also employed by the Pine Grill Restaurant in Somerset. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Miller Funeral Home, Somerset, where funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Rev. Walter Frankenberry officiating. Interment Bakersville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be sent to the American Cancer Society, 168 W. Union St., Somerset, PA, 15501 Daily American, March 16, 1999 [B0919]