OBIT: Walter CHANEY, 1944, of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ WALTER CHANEY Walter Chaney, 72, retired farmer of Avilton, Md., died Sunday morning, March 12, in Alleghany Hospital, Cumberland, where he was admitted February 29. He is survived by his wife, Alice (Whiteman) Chaney, and the following children: Oscar Chaney, Mrs. Carl Bennett, Mrs. Ernest Hutzell, Mrs. Homer Robinson, all of New Jersey; Miss Naomi Chaney, of Frostburg; Pvt. Connel Chaney, New Jersey; Miss Naomi Chaney, Baltimore; Lawrence Vern Chaney, at home, and Staff Sgt. Paul Chaney, stationed in England, and eight grandchildren. Also surviving are the following brothers and sisters: Hudson Chaney, Westernport; Mrs. Laura Glime, Mrs. Pearl Rankin, Frostburg; Mrs. Lily Merrill, Avilton; and Mrs. Grace Denning, Stoystown, Pa. Funeral services were conducted on Wednesday at the Cherry Grove Church of the Brethren, Avilton, by the pastor, Rev. Foster Bittinger. Meyersdale Republican, March 23, 1944