OBIT: David L. BRANT, 2002, Rockwood, Somerset County, PA
  
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  BRANT
  
  David L. Brant, 38, of Rockwood passed on Aug. 8, 2002 at Conemaugh
  Memorial Hospital in Johnstown.  Born Nov. 17, 1963 in Somerset.  Son
  of Delbert "Leon" and Ethel (Brown) Brant of Rockwood.  Preceded in
  death by paternal grandmother Edna Brant and maternal grandparents
  Melvin and Ruth Brown.  Survived by parents, brother Mark married to
  Shannon (Petenbrink) Brant of Meyersdale and paternal grandfather
  Homer D. Brant of Rockwood.  Also niece Courtney and nephews Cole and
  Casey Brant.  A graduate of Rockwood High School and Frostburg State
  College, he was a research biologist employed by West Virginia
  University and did mine reclamation work in the area, including the
  Casselman Watershed.  He was working on his Ph.D. at the time of his
  death.  He was a member of many organizations including the Somerset
  Aero Club of which he was president and the Corvette Club.  He was a
  former member of the Rockwood Fire Dept. and a contributing member of
  the New Centerville and Rural Volunteer Fire Dept.  He was an active
  member of the Somerset County Republican Party.  Friends will be
  received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home,
  Somerset, where a service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Revs. Mark
  Bender and Randy Haulk officiating.  Interment Rockwood I.O.O.F.
  Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, August 10, 2002
  
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