OBIT: Elizabeth (KEEFER) MURRAY BURGER, 1949, formerly of Somerset County, PA

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ELIZABETH MURRAY BURGER

  Mrs. Elizabeth Murray Burger died January 8, 1949, at the home of her son, 
James Murray in Mt. Savage, Md., after an illness of two years.  She formerly 
lived in Garrett.  She was born September 26, 1866, the daughter of Israel and 
Caroline (Ringler) Keefer.  She was the wife of Josiah Burger, deceased.
  She is survived by five sons: Dillon Murray, Uniontown; Earl Murray, Akron, 
Ohio; Dallas Murray, Richville, Pa.; James Murray, Mt. Savage; and Israel 
Murray, Garrett, and by two daughters, Mrs. Lottie Basley, Pittsburgh, and Mrs. 
Lewis Kennell, Akron.  Also surviving are one brother, James Keefer, Barberton, 
O., and two sisters, Mrs. Anna Colpin, Dayton, O., and Mrs. Lewis Huff, 
Salisbury, and by 32 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren.
  She was a member of the Meyersdale Church of the Brethren all her life.
  Funeral services were held in the Price Funeral Home, Tuesday at 2:30 p.m., 
the Rev. I. C. Paul, officiating.  Interment in the Hostetler Cemetery.

Meyersdale Republican, January 13, 1949