OBIT: J. Merle BRALLIER, 1981, Somerset, 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/ _______________________________________________ BRALLIER J. Merle Brallier, 81, of W. Union St., Somerset, died March 9, 1981, at Somerset Community Hospital. Born Aptil 20, 1899, in Altoona, son of the late William and Sarah (Kinsel) Brallier. Survived by widow, the former Stella Shumaker. Preceded in death by one brother. Member and elder of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Somerset. Member of Somerset Rotary Club, Temple Lodge No. 678, F and AM, Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh Consistory, Syria Temple, member and past State President of Pennsylvania SAR, and Somerset Historical Society. Veteran of World War I and a retiree from the Pennsylvania Railroad. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home. funeral services Wednesday at 10 a.m., St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Somerset, the Rev. Carl Hull officiating. Interment, Maple Glen Cemetery. body will lie in state at the church from 9 a.m. Wednesday until service time. Daily American, March 10, 1981 [B2397]