OBIT: Morris E. BRANT, 1977, Somerset RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Richard Boyer Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BRANT Morris E. Brant, 76, of Somerset RD 5, died June 17, 1977, at Somerset Community Hospital. He was born June 5, 1901, in Brothersvalley Township, son of the late James H. and Elnora (Walters) Brant. He was preceded in death by three sons, a brother and a sister. He is survived by his wife, the former Elsie May Marker, and the following children: Wilmer, Somerset; Mrs. Geneva Beeman and Mrs. Marjorie Rice, both of Berlin RD 4; Mrs. Mary Maust and Floyd, Somerset RD 1; and Mrs. Gladys Minerd of Georgia; eighteen grandchildren and twenty-five great-grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs. Alda Shupe, Berlin RD 4. She [sic] was a member of the Somerset Church of God. He was a retired coal miner. Friends will be received after 7 p.m. Saturday at the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Somerset Church of God, the Rev. Flavis L. Burroughs, officiating. Interment, Garrett Cemetery. Somerset Daily American, June 18, 1977 [B2528]