OBIT: Ernest W. BROESEKER, 1945, Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ ERNEST W. BROESEKER Ernest W. Broeseker, 85, well-known retired farmer of Brothersvalley Twp., died at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening at his home. He had been in ill health for some months. He was born in Germany, but immigrated to America many years ago, and was a former resident of Meyersdale. He retired from active farming nearly 20 years ago. Surviving are his wife, the former Catherine Keidel, and eight children: Edward, William, Gus, Karl, Ernest, Jr., and Mrs. Ralph Hay, all of Brothersvalley Twp.; Emma, at home, and Mrs. Robert A. Deeter, Altoona. Friends are being received at the Broeseker home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock Friday afternoon at Hays Reformed Church by Rev. F. D. Witmer, pastor. Interment will be in the church cemetery under the direction of Johnson & Son, Berlin morticians. Meyersdale Republican, March 15, 1945