OBIT: Harry M. BLOCHER, 1947, of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ HARRY M. BLOCHER Word has been received by relatives in Grantsville of the death of a former resident, Harry M. Blocher, 63, at his home in Chicago, Ill. December 30. Funeral services were conducted in that city on Jan. 2. Mr. Blocher was the son of the late Henry and Salina Chaney Blocher, the family being pioneer settlers and residents of Western Maryland. He was born December 1, 1883, at the old homestead between Frostburg and Grantsville. Surviving are his wife Mrs. Cora Lee Blocher, Chicago; one sister, Mrs. William Turner, Shade Mills; one brother, Bruce Blocher, Long, Md., and a number of other relatives. Mr. Blocher was a resident of Chicago for some years. Meyersdale Republican, January 16, 1947