OBIT: Karl W. BURKHOLDER, 1994, Garrett RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  BURKHOLDER
  
    Karl W. Burkholder, 79, of Garrett RD 1, died March 31, 1994 in
  Meyersdale Community Hospital.  Born Sept. 21, 1914 in Garrett, a son
  of the late John J. and Belva (Weddle) Burkholder.  Preceded in death
  by his wife, the former Minnie A. Hostetler and these sisters and
  brothers:  Peggy Burkholder, Ella Jean Walters and Clyde
  Burkholder.  Survived by his daughter, Mrs. Kathy Donaldson,
  Meyersdale and grandchildren: Brooke and Jason.  A brother of Belva
  Christner, Garrett; Jeannette Romesberg, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio; and
  Libert J. Burkholder, Garrett RD 1.  Veteran of U. S. Army WWII.  A
  retired coal miner and member of United Mine Workers of America,
  Dist. No. 2, Local 1875.  Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9
  p.m. Friday at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where service will
  be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday with Pastor Charles Lady
  officiating.  Interment Highland Cemetery, Garrett.
  
  BURKHOLDER
  
    Karl W. Burkholder, 79, of Garrett RD 1, died March 31, 1994 in
  Meyersdale Community Hospital.  Born Sept. 21, 1914 in Garrett.  A
  son of the late John J. and Belva (Weddle) Burkholder.  Preceded in
  death by his wife, the former Minnie A. Hostetler and these sisters
  and brothers: Peggy Burkholder and EllaJean Walters and Clyde and
  Robert Burkholder.  Survived by his daughter, Mrs. Kathy Donaldson,
  Meyersdale and grandchildren: Brooke and Jason.  A brother of Belva
  Christner, Garrett; Jeannette Romesberg, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and
  Libert J. Burkhold, Garrett RD 1.  Veteran of U. S. Army WWII.  A
  retired coal miner and member of United Mine Workers of America,
  District 2, Local 1875.  Friends were received Friday at the Price
  Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where service will be conducted at 11 a.m.
  Saturday (today) with Pastor Charles Lady officiating.  Interment,
  Highland Cemetery, Garrett.  Memorials may take the form of
  contributions to American Cancer Society.
  
  Daily American, April 2, 1994
  
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