OBIT: Max. A. DeARMEY, 2002, Hollsopple, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Lynn Beatty. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ DeARMEY Rev. Max. A. DeArmey, 81, of Gilbert Hollow Road, Hollsopple RD, our beloved husband, dad and granddad went to be with the Lord, with whom he is rejoicing. April 6, 2002. Born May 10, 1920 in Orbisonia, son of Harry J. and P. Eva (Varner) DeArmey. Preceded in death by parents, sister Catherine Baith and brother Richard. Survived by wife of 56 years, the former Helen E. Shaffer; four children Cary L., married to Hazel Works, Savannah, Ga., Sue, married to Jack C. Lipscomb, Smith Mountain Lake, Va., Timothy J., Bristow, Va., and Mary Kay "Katie", married to Rev. D. Wayne Lasure, Boswell RD; nine grandchildren, Douglas Moyer, Bill DeArmey, Eric Lasure, Scott DeArmey, Travis De Armey, Matthew Lasure, Tarah (Lasure) Mauzy, Julie DeArmey, Jesse Lasure; two great-grandchildren, Taylor and Quinton Mayer; five step-grandchildren and 10 step-great-grandchildren. Served as evangelist and pastor for 48 years including service at these area churches from 1964 to 1995, Listie Grace Brethren, Gray Christian and Missionary Alliance, and Jenners Grace Brethren. After retirement he continued to serve the Lord through Christian Ministry Services. Attended the Somerset Alliance Church. Army Air Corp veteran of World War II, having served in the European African - Middle Eastern campaign. Friends received from 2 until 9 p.m. Monday at the Hoffman Funeral Home, Route 403 and Church Road, Davidsville. Viewing also from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Tuesday, at the Jenners Grace Brethren Church. The Rev. James E. Vandervort officiating. Interment, Thomas Mennonite Cemetery, Thomas Mills. In lieu of flowers, memorials made by given to the Jenners Grace Brethren Alliance Church. Daily American, April 8, 2002 [D0284]