OBIT: J. Edgar "Ted" BRANT, 1974, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  BRANT
  
  J. Edgar (Ted) Brant of 8728 33rd St., Tampa, Florida passed away
  June 23, 1974 in University Community Hospital.  He was a native of
  Garrett, Pa., the son of the late W.L. and Ida V. Brant.  He is
  survived by his widow Mary Ahern Brant, one daughter Helen Louise
  Brant of Zephyrhills, Fla. and two sons William C. and Robert J.
  Payne of San Diego, Calif.; three sisters Mrs. G. C. Armstrong and
  Mrs. John A. Habel both of Garrett, Pa. and Mrs. C. Ward Miller,
  Detroit, Mich.; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. 
  Mr. Brant was a member of First United Church, Tampa, a member of the
  Hebron Chapter of RAM, Meyersdale, Pa. and was Past master and
  treasurer for the past ten years of the J.F. Swartzel Lodge No. 251 F
  & AM.  Funeral service was held June 26th in F. T. Blount Company
  Funeral Home with the Rev. Joseph E. Summerall officiating. 
  Interment was in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Tampa, Fla. with
  Masonic graveside service by J.F. Swartzel Lodge No. 251 F. & AM.
  
  Somerset American, July 9, 1974
  
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