OBIT: John Frederick BUROW, 1948, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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JOHN FREDERICK BUROW

  Funeral services for John Frederick Burow, son of Mrs. Ida Burow, were held at 
the Rishebarger Funeral Home at Addison, Wednesday at 2 p.m.
  Pvt. Burow was killed in action June 2, 1944.  Military honors were in charge 
of the Addison Post American Legion.  The Rev. Raymond Hitchcock conducted the 
funeral services and the burial was in the Addison cemetery.
  Besides his mother, he leaves three brothers and two sisters - Mrs. Helen Ryan 
and Dale Burow of Baltimore, Md.; Carl Burlow of Markleysburg; June and Bobby at 
home.
  Pvt. Burow was highly esteemed in his community, and the floral tributes were 
many and beautiful. 
  Those who attended the funeral from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. Dale Boyle, 
Mrs. Bertha Boyle, Mrs. Ralph Brooks and Miss Edna Failinger, all of Pittsburgh.

Meyersdale Republican, August 5, 1948