OBIT: David Jonas BEILER, 1998, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  DAVID BEILER
  
    David Jonas Beiler, 63, of 10311 New Germany Road, Grantsville, Md., died
  Thursday, June 24, 1998, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, Md.
    Born Jan. 12, 1935, in Bellville, Pa., he was a son of Jonas Beiler of
  Grantsville and the late Mary (Yoder) Beiler.  He moved to Grantsville at
  age seven with his parents.
    On April 12, 1961, he married Mabel Yoder, the daughter of Soll and Anna
  (Troyer) Yoder, who survives.
    In addition to his wife and father, Mr. Beiler is survived by his
  stepmother, Thelma (Schrock) Beiler, Grantsville; four children: John David
  Beiler, Harrisonburg, Va.; Mary Frances Heiser, Fisher, Ill.; Lamar Dale
  Beiler, Grantsville; and Charles David Beiler, Salisbury.  He is also
  survived by a sister, Martha Byler of South Bend, Ind., and eight
  grandchildren.
    Mr. Beiler was the owner of Laurel Run Farm Supply Co.  A member of the
  Glade Mennonite Church, he served on a variety of committees and was a
  Sunday School teacher, a past elder and a board chairman.
    Friends were received at Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville, on June 28. 
  Services were held June 29 at Springs Mennonite Church, with the Rev. Alan
  Kauffman officiating.  Interment, Springs Cemetery.
    Expressions of sympathy may be directed to the Glade Mennonite Missions
  Fund.
  
  The New Republic, July 2, 1998
  
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