OBIT: Howard K. BRUNER, 1985, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  HOWARD K. BRUNER
  
    Howard K. (Hess) Bruner, 74, of the Bard section, Buffalo Mills RD
  1, died Wednesday, January 16, 1985 at Memorial Hospital of Bedford
  County.
    A former resident of Hyndman, he had been serving continuously on
  the board of directors of the Hoblitzell National Bank, Hyndman since
  1938 and had been the bank's president since 1961.
    Born in Hyndman July 7, 1910 he was a son of the late Elmer Bruner
  and Lenore (Klinton) Bruner.
    He was a graduate of the Bliss Electrical School in Takoma Park,
  Md.  He worked for several years as an electrician at the Amcelleero
  plant of the Celanese Fibers Corporation near Cumberland, Maryland
  before becoming a farmer.
    While residing in Hyndman, he was a member of the Hyndman Reformed
  Church and the former IOOF organization.  He was a member of Hyndman
  Lodge 589, F&AM, and was president of the Bard Gun Club.
    Surviving are his widow, the former Ona Corley; two brothers,
  Albert (Buck) Bruner, Hyndman; Robert A. Bruner, Hyndman RD 1.
    Friends were received at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home where
  services were conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. by the Rev. Charles T.
  Bockhouse.  Interment, Dry Ridge Cemetery.
  
  The Republic, January 24, 1985