OBIT: James E. COUNIHAN, 1981, West Salisbury, 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/ _______________________________________________ JAMES E. COUNIHAN James E. Counihan, 69, of West Salisbury, died Dec. 27, 1981, at Meyersdale Community Hospital. He was born Aug. 9, 1912, in Scottdale, son of the late Howard and Grace (Wetmiller) Counihan. He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Dunlap of Euclid, Ohio; and Mrs. Mary A. Augenstein of Castle Shannon; also two brothers, George B., Bethel Park; and Thomas F., Salisbury. He was a retired researcher with the U.S. Naval Ordinance Department. He was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, Salisbury. Friends were received at the Thomas Funeral Home, Salisbury. Mass of the Christian Burial was held at St. Michael's Church, the Rev. Joseph F. Gaborek Jr. officiating. Interment, St. Michael's Cemetery. The Republic, December 31, 1981 [C1029]