OBIT: Elizabeth (Berzinsky) BLOUGH, 2006, formerly of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- BLOUGH, Elizabeth (Berzinsky) 08/30/06 Daily American Elizabeth (Berzinsky) Blough, 81, Arbutus Park Manor, Johnstown, formerly of Jerome, died Aug. 28, 2006, at the manor. Born Nov. 11, 1924, in Jenner Township, to the late Steven Sr. and Katherine (Marszalek) Berzinsky. Also preceded in death by husband, Newton August Blough; brothers, Joseph and John Berzinsky; and sisters, Mary Rosati and Anna Palmer. Survived by these children: Ellen Blough (Miltenberger), Westmont; Gary Blough, married to former Jayni Saylor, Marshall, Minn.; and Rita (Blough), married to John Purnell Sr., Bellefonte; eight grandchildren: Lisa, Brenda and Laura Miltenberger; Heather (Blough) Parrott; Halie Blough; Katherine, Nicole and John Purnell Jr.; one great-granddaughter, Ashtyn Parrott; sister, Olga Manioc, Northern Cambria; brothers, Stephen Berzinsky Jr., Westmont, and Michael Berzinsky, and wife, Lillian, Streetsboro, Ohio; and special friends, Betty Alwine, Thomas Mills, and Sharon Hoffman, Elton. She was known as "Grandma Blough" at K.I.D.D.S. Castle, Westmont. A private family viewing and service will be held at the Hoffman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Main Street, Boswell. Interment St. James Cemetery. All family and friends are invited to a lunch-eon starting at 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the Jerome Fire Hall. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to the Crossroads Unit at Arbutus Park Manor, 207 Ottawa St., Johnstown, PA 15904.