OBIT: John W. CRITCHFIELD, 1996, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA

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  CRITCHFIELD
  
  John W. Critchfield, 84, of Meyersdale, formerly of Garrett RD 1, died
  Sept. 16, 1996 at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown.  Born Sept. 10, 1912
  in Summit Twp. a son of the late Henry M. and Phoebe (Burkholder)
  Critchfield.  Also preceded in death by an infant son and daughter; and
  sister, Margaret Schaffer.  Survived by his wife, the former Hazel I.
  Glotfelty, and three sons: Donald W. Critchfield, Vineland, N.J.; Richard
  L. Critchfield, Canton, Ohio; and Thomas L. Critchfield, Berlin.  Also six
  grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; and a half brother, Bob
  Walters, Garrett RD 1.  Retired from the B&O Railroad in 1977.  A member of
  the United Methodist Church, Meyersdale, and the senior citizens.  Friends
  will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the Price Funeral Home
  Meyersdale.  Service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at the United
  Methodist Church with Pastor Craig Lyman, and Pastor Ray Gnagey
  officiating.  Interment Center Church Cemetery, Garrett RD 1.  Memorials
  may take the form of contributions to the United Methodist Church Memorial
  Fund.
  
  Daily American, September 18, 1996
  
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