OBIT: C. Elizabeth (HABEL) BYERS, 1979, 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/ _______________________________________________ C. ELIZABETH BYERS C. Elizabeth Byers, 80, of Meyersdale, died Feb. 20, 1979, in Meyersdale Community Hospital. She was born Nov. 5, 1898, in Sand Patch, a daughter of the late John and Jennie (Reynolds) Habel. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry. She is survived by these children: Willard of Monroeville; Blaine and John, both of Las Cruces, N.M.; Una, wife of James Lichty, and Doris, wife of Robert Clapper, both of Meyersdale; Mrs. Louise Phillippi, and Fern, wife of Robert Kinter, both of Rockwood; 16 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. She was a sister of Mrs. Rebecca Hodgson of Willoughby, Ohio. She was a member of Amity United Church of Christ; American War Mothers; the Meyersdale Garden Club; the Golden Age Club; and the Summit Homemakers. Friends were received at the Leckemby Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where services were held with the Rev. Lloyd Sechriest officiating. Interment, Reformed Cemetery. The Republic, March 1, 1979 [B3353]