OBIT: Sarah H. (CLITES) BURKETT, 1977, native of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Patty Millich and proofread by Alice James Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ MRS. OTTO BURKETT Mrs. Sarah H. Burkett, 72, Hyndman, died Feb. 10, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, following an extended illness. Born December 28, 1904 in Meyersdale, she was the daughter of the late John Clites and Emma (Albright) Clites. Her husband, Otto Burkett, died in 1963. She was a member of the Evangelical Bible Church. Surviving are a son, Delford Burkett, Hyndman; six daughters: Mrs. Hilda Hengst; Mrs. Evelyn Elliott, with whom she resided; and Mrs. Helen Robesson, all of Hyndman; Mrs. Emma Donahue, Corriganville; Mrs. Dorothy Leydig, Somerset; and Mrs. Thelma Miller, Hyndman; three sisters: Mrs. Ruth Leydig, Buffalo Millis; Mrs. Ethel Mull, Hyndman; Mrs. Nettie Kline, Cumberland; 18 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sunday at Zeigler Funeral Home with Rev. James F. Hodges officiating. Interment, Hyndman Cemetery. Meyersdale Republican, February 17, 1977 [B3182]