OBIT: Ronald D. BROCHT, 2000, 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 Ronald D. Brocht, 57, of Meyersdale died Feb. 28, 2000 at his home. He was born March 30, 1942 in Garrett, a son of the late John V. and Bessie Mae (Atchison) Brocht. He is survived by his widow Betty (Christner) Brocht and these children: Twila Brocht, married to Richard Most Jr., Ron and his wife Darlene Hahn, Judy married to Denny Howare, and Jim and his wife Norma Hahn, all of Meyersdale; Dale Brocht of Salisbury, and Debbie married to Robert Walker of Garrett, 14 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren. Also brothers Roy, Lee, Stanley and Paul Brocht, all of College Park, Md. Sisters Janet Merrbaugh of Grantsville, Md. and Lynn and Mary of Ill. and many nieces and nephews. Employed for seven years by Suder Distributors, Meyersdale. Previously employed for 24 years by R. W. Decker of Garrett. He was a lover of animals. He enjoyed hunting and spending time with his family. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Leckemby Funeral Home where the funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday with Pastor Albert Valentine officiating. Interment, Union Cemetery. Daily American, February 29, 2000 [B2767]