OBIT: Ambrose BREIG, 1945, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA 

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AMBROSE BREIG

  Ambrose Breig, 46, of Meyersdale died Tuesday at the home of his sisters, 
Misses Mary and Esther Breig.  He was a son of the late Peter and Alice Tedrow 
Breig and was a native of Meyersdale.  Surviving besides the two sisters 
mentioned is a brother, Richard Breig, also of Meyersdale.  Funeral services 
will be held at 9:30 a.m., Friday, in the SS. Philip and James Catholic Church, 
Rev. Father J. T. Houghton officiating.  Burial in the church cemetery.

Meyersdale Republican, October 18, 1945

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AMBROSE BREIG

  After a long illness Ambrose Breig died Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 16, at the 
Breig home on Olinger Street.  Funeral services were held Friday morning in SS. 
Philip and James Catholic Church, with Rev. Father Thomas J. Houghton, 
officiating.
  Ambrose, the youngest of the Peter and Alice (Tedrow) Breig children, was born 
in Meyersdale, 46 years ago.  He was the grandson and namesake of the late 
Ambrose Breig, a pioneer settler of Meyersdale.  For a number of years Mr. Breig 
was employed by the Keystone Coal Company in Mooween, Indiana County.  
  Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Marie (Schardt) Breig, his daughter, Mrs. Arthur 
Ball, of Delmont, Pa.; his sisters, Misses Mary and Esther Breig and a brother 
Richard Breig, who also lives on Olinger Street.

Meyersdale Republican, November 1, 1945