OBIT: William B. COLBURN, 1967, Confluence, Somerset County, PA

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  WILLIAM B. COLBURN
  
  William B. Colburn, 85, Confluence, died Aug. 21 in Meyersdale Community
  Hospital. 
  Born Jan. 16, 1852 in Lower Turkeyfoot Township, he was a son of the late
  James B. and Mary Ellen (Kreger) Colburn.
  Surviving are his wife, the former Lola Brougher: three daughters, Mrs.
  Verna Burnworth, Mrs. Miriam Rodahaver and Mrs. former Lola Rodahaver and
  Mrs. Louise Byrd, all of Confluence; four grandchildren and
  three-great-grandchildren; also two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Stairs,
  Confluence, and Mrs. Daisy Brougher, Jerome.
  Mr. Colburn was school director for 25 years and was president of the
  Jersey Baptist Cemetery Association for a long time.
  Funeral service was held in Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence, Thursday
  afternoon, Aug. 24, with Rev. Richard McClintock officiating.  Interment
  was made in Jersey Cemetery.
  
  Meyersdale Republican, August 31, 1967
  
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