OBIT: Ira L. BRANT, 1977, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  BRANT
  
  Ira L. Brant, 54, Rawlings, Md., formerly of Somerset, died March 29,
  1977, in Keyser, West Virginia.  He was born February 12, 1923 in
  Somerset, Pa., a son of Charles and Mable Hoover Brant.  He is
  survived by his wife, the former Ilene Goe and these children: Ira L.
  Brant, Jr., Bellingham, Mass.; Mrs. Robert (Jean Ann) Trahan, Palmer,
  Mass.; four grandchildren.  Survived by these brothers: Franklin,
  Somerset; Eugene, Somerset RD 2; Charles, Somerset.  He was preceded
  in death by one brother, James.  He was a member of the First United
  Methodist Church, veteran of World War II.  He was a construction
  superintendent for Local 66 Operative Engineers.  Friends will be
  received Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Richard E. Hauger Funeral
  Home where services will be Friday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. John Cox
  officiating.  Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park.
  
  Daily American, March 31, 1977
  
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