OBIT: Melvin N. BRAFFORD, 1997, Confluence, 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/ _______________________________________________ BRAFFORD Melvin N. Brafford, 47, Confluence, died June 25, 1997, at his residence. Born in Confluence, Sept. 23, 1949, a son of Norman and Doris (Spiker) Brafford. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, the former Cindy Kregar; four children: Melynie Ryan, Confluence; Christi Wilson, Uniontown; Amanda Rose and Justin Brian, both at home; four grandchildren: Derrick and Katie Ryan, Ryan Brafford and Brandi Wilson; two brothers; Marvin and Mike, both of Bruceton Mills. Friends will be received at the Humbert Funeral Home in Confluence Friday from 7-9 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m., the hour of service, with the Rev. Ricardo Alicastro officiating. Interment, Shady Grove Cemetery, Bruceton Mills. Daily American, June 26, 1997 [B2395]