OBIT: Burton B. BRANT, 1972, native of 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/ _______________________________________________ BRANT Burton B. Brant, 88, of RD 1 Tiffin, Ohio, died Dec. 24 in Alta Mira Nursing Home, Tiffan, O. Born Aug. 17, 1885, in Berlin, Pa., the son of the late Lincoln and Rebecca Brant. Preceded in death by wife former Leora Hay. Survived by these children, Chester L., of Chevy Chase, Md.; Mrs. Charles Dorine Harbaugh of RD 1, Tiffin, O., eleven grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren. Survived by brother, Merle, Forest Hills, Md., a sister, Mrs. Earl Viola Pritts, Shaw, W.Va. Member of United Church of Christ, Somerset. He was a retired hostler for the B & O Railroad. Friends received after 7 p.m. in the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home where services will be conducted Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Walter Mehrling officiating. Interment in Somerset County Memorial Park. Daily American, 26 December 1972 [B2415] Social Security Death Index: BURTON BRANT 17 Aug 1884 Dec 1972 44883 (Tiffin, Seneca, OH) 705-03-6298 Long-time or retired railroad workers