OBIT: Samuel E. BRANT, 1949, of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ SAMUEL E. BRANT Samuel E. Brant of Pittsburgh died suddenly February 21, 1949, after a long illness. He was born August 18, 1876, near Buffalo Mills, Bedford County, the son of John and Ella Garber Brant. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ada Shumaker Brant, and two children, Dr. Robert E. Brant of Phoenixville, Pa., and Sarah E. Brant at home, and one grandson, Robert Shaw Brant. He was one of eleven children of whom five are living. He was a retired employee of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Funeral services were held Thursday night at the Rodeniser Funeral Home in Pittsburgh and additional services were held at Mt. Lebanon Church near Berlin, Pa. Interment was made in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. The Rev. Wayne R. Woods of Pittsburgh held both services and the Hyndman Masonic Lodge 589 gave last rites at the grave. Meyersdale Republican, March 3, 1949