OBIT: William Glenn BEISTEL Jr., 2006, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- BEISTEL, William Glenn 11/14/06 Daily American William Glenn Beistel Jr., 76, Somerset, died Nov. 13, 2006, at Somerset Hospital. Born Nov. 28, 1929, in Somerset, the son of William Glenn Sr. and Melda Elizabeth (Brendle) Beistel. Preceded in death by father; first wife, the former Janet Marie McClemens; second wife the former Marian Ruth Hoffman; son, Thomas Ray Beistel, who died July 4, 2006; infant daughter, Amy Jo Beistel; and brother, Ray Elwood Beistel. Survived by wife, the former Fay A. Cassick-Newcomer to whom he was married 15 years; mother; brothers, Wayne Beistel and wife, Shirley and James Beistel and wife Eileen, all of Somerset. Member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ. He is a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Worked as a truck driver for Wilson Freight Co. and W.W. Friedline, retiring in 1990. Also a member of American Legion Post 181, Somerset Aero Club and Stoystown Lions Club. Friends received from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, Somerset, and one hour prior to the service at the church, which will be conducted 10 a.m., Friday at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Somerset. The Rev. Matthew Deal and the Rev. Dr. Joseph Beer officiating. Interment at Edie Cemetery. Memorial contributions to St. Paul's UCC, 202 W. Union St., Somerset, PA 15501.