OBIT: Charles S. "Pete" BERKEBILE, 1987, Kantner, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BERKEBILE Charles S. (Pete) Berkebile, 69, of Kantner, died May 23, 1987, at Somerset Community Hospital. Born Nov. 14, 1917, in Ralphton, son of the late William G. and Martha Jane (Wolford) Berkebile. Preceded in death by daughter, Patricia Catherine; sisters, Elizabeth Dryburg and Janet Shaffer; and brother, Robert. He is survived by his widow, the former Martha McCone, whom he married June 8, 1938; son, the Rev. Dr. Peter John, married to the former Kathy Dice of Austin, Texas; grandchildren, Peter John Jr., Kristi Lynn and Megan Yvonne. Brother of: Mrs. Ruth Braucher, Somerset; and Mrs. Dorothy Koontz and Dean, who is married to Grace Romesburg, both of Stoystown; Mrs. Lloyd (Mary Lou) Knigge of Bristol, Wis. Retired from United States Steel after 30 years. Member of Kantner United Methodist Church, Pa. and International RV Club, Good Sam Club, IBM Club, Quemahoning Rod and Gun Club and Stoystown and Hooversville Volunteer Fire Co. Family received friends Monday evening and will receive friends Tuesday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Viewing at Kantner United Methodist Church from 1 p.m. to service at 2 p.m. Wednesday, the Revs. Ed and Brenda Fritz officiating. Interment, Otterbein Cemetery, Wilbur. Daily American, May 26, 1987 [B1199]