OBIT: Homer Walter BROWN, 2005, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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   BROWN, Homer Walter  05/31/05 The New Republic
 December 22, 1912 - May 31, 2005 

    Homer Walter Brown, 92, of Donahoe Manor, formerly of Fishertown, died
  Tuesday, May 31, 2005, at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. 
    He was born December 22, 1912, in Meyersdale, the son of the late Peter and
  Mary Pugh Brown. 
    On February 22, 1934, he married Famie (Burk) Brown, who preceded him in
  death. 
    Along with his wife, he was preceded in death by five brothers:  Bill,
  Mahlon, Raymond, Dalton and Charles; and three sisters: Margaret, Mary and
  Emma. 
    Surviving is a brother, Joseph Brown, of Somerset. 
    Homer worked as a coal miner and carpenter. He was a member of the Ryot
  Church of Nazarene. 
    Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Edward Blackburn
  Funeral Home, Pleasantville, with Pastor Mark Mohnkern and the Rev. Arthur
  Roxby officiating.  
    Interment was in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Johnstown.