OBIT: Winard H. BLANK, 1988, of interest in 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/ _______________________________________________ WINARD H. BLANK Winard H. Blank, 80, of New Town, died May 30, 1988, in Frostburg Community Hospital. Born in Mt. Savage, Md., Sept. 10, 1907, he was the son of the late Lewis and Grace (Yantz) Blank. He was retired from the Kelly-Springfield Tire Company. He was a member of Local 26, United Rubber Workers; Mount Savage United Methodist Church; the Mount Savage Volunteer Fire Department; and the Mount Savage Senior Citizens. Survivors include his widow, Evelyn (Williams) Blank; two sons, Donald H. Blank, Frostburg, Md., and Robert C. Blank, at home; one daughter, Norma Lee Stevens, Borden Mines; one brother, Gerald Blank, Barrelville, Md.; a sister, Gladys Deffenbaugh, who resides in the Frostburg Village Nursing Home; six grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. Friends were received in the Durst Funeral Home, Frostburg, Md., where services were conducted Wednesday at 1 p.m. by the Rev. Thomas E. Young Jr. Interment, Mount Savage United Methodist Cemetery. The Republic, June 2, 1988 [B1753]