OBIT: Lewis CLOSE, 1975, Confluence, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Kerry L. Miller. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ LEWIS CLOSE Lewis Close, 74, of Confluence, died March 15, 1975, at his home. Born June 21, 1900, in Somerfield, he was a son of the late William and Annetta (Osler) Close. Surviving are his wife, the former Mildred Butler and these children: Robert Elliott, Confluence; Willard, of Two Harbors, Minn.; James R. of Ruffsdale; Mrs. Annetta Barnhart, of Indian Head; Mrs. Martha Metheney, Confluence; Paul of Markleton RD; Tom of Confluence; Mrs. Esther Ann Livengood, Boswell; and Mrs. Rhonda Ulverich, Somerset RD 5; also 30 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; a brother, Milford of Friedens, and a sister, Mrs. Esther Fitzsimmons of Farmington. Funeral service was held Wednesday afternoon in Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence, with Rev. John R. Hickson officiating. Interment in Johnson Chapel Cemetery. Meyersdale Republican, March 20, 1975 [C0574]