OBIT: Sgt. Loren COLLINS, 1948, of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ LOREN COLLINS Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon for Sgt. Loren Collins, 26, at his late home in Ohiopyle. The VFW of Confluence and Addison with the Rev. J. L. Koosier of the Ohiopyle Methodist Church were in charge of the services. Loren was inducted into the service July 8, 1942, and met his death at Troy, France, August 25, 1944. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Mary Collins; one sister, Mrs. James May Jr., Confluence, and two brothers, James and Lewis. Interment was made in Greenridge Memorial Park of Pennsville, the Humbert morticians in charge. Meyersdale Republican, September 23, 1948