OBIT: Walter W. COLLIER, 1986, of interest in 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/ _______________________________________________ WALTER W. COLLIER Walter W. Collier, 92, of 60 LaVale Court, LaVale, Md., formerly of Route 1, Grantsville, Md., died Monday, May 5, 1986 at the Goodwill Mennonite Nursing Home in Grantsville. Born May 4, 1894 near Accident, Md. he was the son of the late Tarleton O. Collier and Mary (Weller) Collier. He was a lifelong member of St. John's Lutheran Church (LCA) at The Cove. He served as an Army private in World War I and was a retired farmer. His wife, the former Dorothea L. Reichenbecher, died Oct. 13, 1978. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Ruth C. Fitzpatrick, LaVale, Md.; and two granddaughters. Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville, Md. where services were conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John's Lutheran Church, The Cove, by the Rev. Stephen Yelovich. Interment, St. John's Cemetery. The Republic, May 8, 1986 [C0772]