OBIT: Howard P. CHARLTON, 2004, Friedens, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Crystal. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ HOWARD P. CHARLTON Howard P. Charlton, 85, Shaulis Road, Friedens, died April 20, 2004 at his residence. Born March 23, 1919, in Westernport, Md., son of Samuel and Beulah (Dove) Charlton. Preceded in death by parents and brothers, the Rev. Samuel and Frank Charlton. Survived by his wife of 63 years, the former Jean Sarver; children: Sonny, married to the former Carol Crumb of Jerome, Bill, married to the former Carol Shaffer of Stoystown, Dianne, married to Don Rayman of Somerset, Eva married to Harvey Shaulis and Dave, married to the former Pam Shaulis of Friedens; 15 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Brother of Vincent of Friedens, Fred of Indiana, Ray of Altoona, and Dorothy Corden of Friedens. Retired coal miner. Member of UMWA Local 1742, and Jenner Rod and Gun Club. Family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown where service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday. The Rev. Milton D. Herring officiating. Interment Beulah Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to "In Touch" Hospice, 1590 N. Center Ave., Somerset, Pa. 15501. 02/21/2004 Daily American