OBIT: Emerson H. BRANT, 1988, 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/ _______________________________________________ BRANT Emerson H. Brant, 78, Somerset, died April 23, 1988, in Somerset Community Hospital. Born May 14, 1909 in Brothersvalley Township, son of the late George C. and Hattie (Berkley) Brant. Also preceded by a son, Galen, and five brothers, Lloyd, Richard, Guy, Sam and Edward. Survived by wife, the former Thelma A. Romesburg and these children: Harvey G., married to the former Eleanor Carlson, Somerset RD 8; Mrs. Joseph (Viola) Krupper, Acosta; Mrs. Michael (E. Jane) Baglio, Ebensburg; and Mrs. Nancy Miller of Somerset; 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Brother of Ernest and Jay, both of Dearborn, Mich.; Mrs. Richard (Margaret) Fisher and Mrs. Jay G. (Cleo) Barclay, both of Somerset RD 5; George J., Friedens RD 1; Earl W. and Billy B., both of Somerset; Ray, of Boswell; Mrs. Ernest (Mary Etta) Brant, Berlin RD 4; and Mrs. Robert (Dorothy) Aultz, Listie. Retired coal miner from Carl Rice Coal Company. Member of Somerset Church of God and UMWA Local 1742. Friends were received from 7-9 p.m. Sunday and will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday at Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, where service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday with Rev. Ralph Tinkey officiating. Interment, St. John's Cemetery. Family suggests contributions to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 364A Somerset. Daily American, April 25, 1988 [B2450]