OBIT: Elmira L. (MERRBACH) BULLOCK, 1945, of interest in Somerset County, PA 

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ELMIRA L. BULLOCK

Death of Mrs. Richard Bullock of Convulsions in Frostburg Hospital

  Elmira L. (Merrbach) Bullock, wife of Richard K. Bullock died in convulsions 
in the Miners Hospital in Frostburg, Md., at about 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, 
February 22nd; her death was caused by kidney trouble.  She suffered what her 
family thought was a stroke and was rushed to the hospital, where shortly 
thereafter, she died.
  Mrs. Bullock was born in Garrett County, Maryland on February 23, 1925, 
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Crist Merrbach, and would have been 20 years in age had 
she lived one more day.  She was married to Richard K. Bullock on January 9, 
1944.  She is survived by her grandmother, Mrs. Annie Merrbach; her parents; 
three sisters, Annie, wife of George Spiker, Carrie, wife of William B. Leasure 
and Clara, at home; four brothers, Crist, Jr., in the Army at Washington, D.C., 
Floyd, in the Army at Fort Sumner, New Mexico, John and David, at home.  All are 
residents of Route one, Salisbury.
  Funeral services were conducted at her parents' home, where she resided, at 
2:30 p.m., on Monday, with Rev. George E. Bowersox, Jr., officiating.  Interment 
in the family cemetery in charge of Mortician William Winterberg of Grantsville.

Meyersdale Republican, March 1, 1945