OBIT: Oscar L. BURT, 1973, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ OSCAR L. BURT Oscar L. Burt, 61, of Meyersdale, died July 4, 1973, in Bethesda (Md.) Suburban Hospital. Born Jan. 18, 1912, in Bethlehem Md., he was a son of the late Pierre Burt and Mrs. Sophia Trice and stepmother, Lulu Burt. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Rhea Hornig. Surviving are three sons, William of Rockville, Md.; Harold, Meyersdale; and Daniel of Germantown, Md.; one daughter, Mrs. Emelie Slack of Poolesville, Md.; seven grandchildren; a brother, Erle, Decatur, Ga.; and six sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, Easton, Md.; Mrs. Elsie Borga, Cambridge, Md.; Mrs. Beatrice Nelson, Mt. Clemens, Mich.; Mrs. Reba Hughes, Wilmington, Del.; Mrs. Lurene Bell, Bridgeville, Del.; and Mrs. Gladys Lyons, Easton, Md. He had been employed for 20 years as a meatcutter for Giant Good Corp. in the Washington, D.C., area. Funeral service was held Saturday afternoon in Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, with Rev. Hector Huerta officiating. Interment in Union Cemetery, Meyersdale. Meyersdale Republican, July 12, 1973 [B3275]