OBIT: Alfred H. "Alf" BERKEY, 1994, Friedens RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  BERKEY
  
    Alfred H. "Alf" Berkey, 69, of Friedens RD 1 died Jan. 28, 1994, at
  Somerset Hospital.  Born Aug. 24, 1924, in Windber.  Son of Harvey and
  Annie (Orris) Berkey.  Preceded in death by parents and brothers Richard
  and Wilbur.  Survived by his wife of 48 years, the former Rosy Fritz; sons
  James of Friedens RD 1 and Douglas, Married to the former Deborah Burley of
  Stow, Ohio; grandchildren Anthony, Chad, Bradley, Jessica and Sarah
  Berkey.  Brother of Edward and Jerry, both of Windber, and Harold of Cape
  Coral, Fla.  He was the owner of Berkey's Camp Hartley, Bedford.  Former
  owner and operator of Berkey's Exxon, Friedens, for over 30 years.  World
  War II Army veteran.  Member of Friedens, Lutheran Church, Somerset FOE,
  and American Legion, LOOM, and Sportsmen Club, all of Windber, and Bedford
  VFW and Johnstown TPA.  Family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Saturday
  and 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown.  Viewing
  from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Monday at Friedens Lutheran
  Church.  The Rev. James R. Ling officiating.  Interment, Somerset County
  Memorial Park.  Memorial contributions may be given to Somerset in Touch
  Hospice or Friedens Lutheran Church.
  
  Daily American, January 29, 1994
  
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