OBIT: Melda P. (FRITZ) BERKEY, 2003, Central City, 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 Melda P. Berkey, 85, of Lincoln Highway, Central City, went to be with the Lord July 24, 2003 at home. Born Oct. 7, 1917 in Sipesville daughter of the late Charles W. and Bessie (Onstead) Fritz. Survived by her husband of 63 years, LeRoy E.; daughter, Loretta married to Charles Auckerman of Central City and grandson John H. Goodrich, married to the former Wanda Young of Lynchburg, Va. Also survived by a brother, Floyd Fritz of Berlin and sister Elsie Powell of Stoystown. Graduate of Shanksville Stonycreek High School. Member of Friedens Lutheran Church for 63 years and the Rebekah Bible Class. Family will receive friends from 3 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Viewing from 10 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. Saturday at Friedens Lutheran Church, Rev. Edward V. DeVore officiating. Interment, Somerset Co. Memorial Park. Daily American, July 26, 2003 [B1304]