OBIT: Alverna (HOFNECKER) BOYER, 1994, Berlin, 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/ _______________________________________________ BOYER Alverna (Hofecker) Boyer, 94, of Maple Mountain Manor, Berlin, formerly of Boswell, died May 9, 1994, at the manor. born Dec. 31, 1899, in Johnstown, daughter of Adam and Rebecca (Callahan) Hofecker. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Clark J. Boyer, April 3, 1967; daughter, Lilly Mae Speigle, May 26, 1993; grandson, Darryl Douglas Speigle Sr., Sept. 26, 1990, and several brothers and one sister. Survived by granddaughter-in-law. Elda Mae (Zanoni) Speigle, Hollsopple RD 1, and these great-grandchildren: Kelly, wife of Frank McVicker of Boswell; Darryl Douglas Speigle Jr., married to Sally Flick of Laurel, Md., and Darcie Speigle of Hollsopple RD 1. A great-great-granddaughter, Paige Nicole McVicker, and niece, Marian Eby, Jacksonville, Fla. Member of St. Andrew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Boswell, and former Silver Ray Rebekah Lodge, Boswell, for many years. Also formerly active in numerous other local organizations. Friends received from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, and until the time of service at 11 a.m. Wednesday, at Hoffman Funeral Home, Allegheny Street, Boswell, Rev. Susanne N. Palmquist officiating. Interment, Lutheran Cemetery, Jennerstown. Daily American, May 10, 1994 [B2281]