OBIT: Edward CUSTER, 1975, Rockwood, 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/ _______________________________________________ CUSTER Edward Custer, 71, of Rockwood, died Sept. 6, 1975 in Berlin. He was born Dec. 25, 1903 in Rockwood a son of James L. and Tulle (Wyant) Custer. He is survived by one son Edward C. of Lincoln, Neb.; two daughters, Mrs. LaVerne Wright of Meyersdale, Mrs. Barbara S. Parks of Cockeysville, Md.; three brothers William of Meyersdale, Irvin of Crestown, Md. and Harry of Kent, Ohio; one sister Mrs. Jenny Slottor of Berlin; and eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Katherine (Ammons) Custer May 8, 1961; also by a sister Marie Annsel in 1975. He was a member of Rockwood Volunteer Fire Co. and served four years in U.S. Navy. Friends will be received in William J. Wood Funeral Home Rockwood from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday where services will be conducted Tuesday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. DeWayne Johnson officiating. Interment in Union Cemetery, Meyersdale. Somerset American, September 8, 1975 [C1350]