OBIT: Thomas M. BROCHT, 1981, 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/ _______________________________________________ THOMAS M. BROCHT Thomas M. Brocht, 60, of Meyersdale died June 28, 1981, in Cumberland, Md. Born Aug. 27, 1920, in Garrett, a son of the late Simon and Mary Frances (Morgan) Brocht. Also preceded in death by his daughter, Ruth Ellen; five brothers and one sister. Survived by his wife, the former Margaret Schrock; and these children: Thomas M. II, Baltimore, Md.; Mrs. Alice Jane Shope, Fairfax, Va.; Mrs. Ida Frances Streng, Mrs. Julia Marie Bittner and Mrs. Mary Susan Shumaker, all of Meyersdale; Miss Sarah Louise and Miss Amy Lyunn, both at home; 10 grandchildren. He was a retired carpenter. Member of Carpenters' Local 2274 of Pittsburgh. Also a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Meyersdale. Friends were received at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where services were conducted July 1, with the Rev. Lloyd Wilson officiating. Interment, Highland Cemetery, Garrett. The Republic, July 2, 1981 [B2769]