OBIT: James "Took" BROCHT, 1974, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Sally. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BROCHT James (Took) Brocht, 71, Meyersdale, died Sept. 16, Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. Born Mar. 8, 1903, in Garrett, a son of the late Simon and Mary Morgan Brocht. Survived by his widow, Martha Lindeman, and two brothers, Charles A., of Garrett, and Thomas M., Meyersdale. Was a retired chief of police. Meyersdale Borough, and a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, and of Meyersdale Masonic Lodge 554, Scottish Rite, Harrisburg, Jaffa Temple, Altoona. Life member, Meyersdale Volunteer Fire Dept. and of Meyersdale LOOM. Friends will be received in William R. Price Funeral Home, Inc., Meyersdale, after 2 p.m. Tuesday, where services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m., with Rev. Charles Staub. Interment, Union Cemetery, Meyersdale. Somerset American, September 17, 1974 [B2762]