OBIT: Charles Howard CLITES Jr., 2005, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- Clites, Charles Howard Jr. 05/28/05 Daily American Charles Howard Clites Jr., 75, Cumberland, Md., died May 26, 2005, at Memorial Hospital. Born October 11, 1929 in Ridgeley, W.Va., he is the son of the late Charles Howard Clites, Sr. and Emma Katherine (Krampf) Clites. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth "Betty" Clites; one son, Gregory Alan Clites, and wife, Lynda Sue, Meyersdale; daughters, Cynthia Ann Clark, and husband, James E. Clark Jr., Barton, and Charlene Marie Moon, and husband, Jay, Finzel, Md.; brother, Gary Lee Clites, and wife, Betty Mae, Carpendale, W.Va.; and 11 grandchildren. Mr. Clites had served in the U.S. Air Force during the time of the Korean Conflict. He was retired from the Kelly-Springfield Tire Co., having worked in the factory. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the Upchurch Funeral Home, P.A., 202 Greene St., Cumberland, Md., where a funeral service will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. James Kurtz, OFM, Cap., officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park, where military honors will be accorded by the local combined veterans honor guard. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.