OBIT: James W. BRANT, 1989, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  BRANT
  
  James W. Brant, 71, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Somerset, died Feb. 9,
  1989, at the V.A. Hospital in Oakland after a long illness.  He was
  born Nov. 2, 1917, son of the late James L. and Ruth (Winscott) Brant
  of Somerset.  He attended Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster,
  until serving in the U.S. Army during World War II.  He was a member
  of the American Legion.  He was preceded in death by his parents and
  his sister, Ruth (Brant) McClung of Baltimore, Md.  He is survived by
  his sister, Ocie Lee (Brant) Judy, and his brother Robert E. Brant,
  both of Somerset, and by several nieces and nephews.  Friends will be
  received at the Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home Friday 2-4 and 7-9
  p.m.  Services will be conducted at the funeral home Saturday at
  10:30 a.m. by the Rev. Glenn Sadler.  Interment to follow at Somerset
  County Memorial Park.
  
  Daily American, February 10, 1989
  
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