OBIT: Mary E. BERKEY, 1984, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Patty Millich and proofread by Alice James Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BERKEY Miss Mary E. Berkey, 84, Siemon Nursing Home, formerly of Hooversville RD 1, died Feb. 14, 1984, Somerset Community Hospital. Born June 15, 1899, Shade Township, daughter of Mahlon and Ida (Brubaker) Berkey. Preceded in death by parents; and two brothers: Lester and Emmet. Survived by these nieces and nephews; Earl L. Berkey of Irwin RD 2; Melvin G. Berkey and Myrtle Stiffler, both of Windber. Retired schoolteacher of Shade Township with 45 years of service. She was a member of St. Thomas Lutheran Church. Family receiving friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in George E. Mason Funeral Home, Davidsville. Funeral services will be conducted 10:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Thomas Lutheran Church where remains will lie in state from 9 a.m. until time of service, the Rev. Gerald Myers officiating. Interment, church cemetery. Daily American, February 15, 1984 [B1301]