OBIT: Robert W. BUCHANAN, 1993, Stoystown, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BUCHANAN Robert W. Buchanan, 66, of Stoystown, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 6, 1993, at Conemaugh hospital, Johnstown. Born May 21, 1927, in Wilbur. Son of William and Lillian (Hottle) Buchanan. Preceded in death by parents and sister, Evelyn Lorence. Survived by his wife, the former Cecelia Berkebile. They would have celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on Sept. 13, 1993. Also survived by sons, Scott of Pittsburgh and Terry at home. Brother of Mrs. Ray (Ruby) Weigle, Listie; Mrs. Stanley (Betty) Stopa, Central City, and Donald, married to the former Wava Wain of Wilbur. Also survived by brother-in-law, Stanley Lorence, Stoystown RD 2; mother-in-law, Mae Berkebile of Wilbur, and sister and brother-in-law Carol and Bill Hayman, Stoystown. Also many nieces, nephews and cousins. World War II Army Air Force veteran. Retired from I.B.E.W. Local 126. Member of Otterbein United Methodist Church, where he served on the Administrative Council. Also member of Quemahoning Rod and Gun Club and Robert P. Hite Post 257, American Legion, Stoystown. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday (today) at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown, where service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Rev. Larry Fink and Rev. Ed Fritz. Interment, Odd Fellows Cemetery, Stoystown. Memorial contributions may be given to the American Cancer Society or Otterbein U.M. Church. Daily American, September 7, 1993 [B3062]