OBIT: Russell D. DENNER, 1974, Friedens, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Marilyn Boula. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ Russell D. Denner, 73, of Friedens RD 2 died July 12 in his residence. Born Dec. 29, 1899, in Stoneycreek Twp. a son of Edward and Lizzie Trent Denner. Preceded in death by parents and one brother, Clyde. Survived by wife, the former Estella Watkins; two sons, Ray, at home, and Eddie C., Friedens RD 2; two grandchildren, Suzan and Eddie L.; one brother, Frank of Stoystown RD 3. He was a retired Stoneycreek Twp. farmer and a member of the Shanksville United Methodist Church. Death ends a marriage union of 53 years. Family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Friday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Saturday in Charles R. Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown and until noon Sunday when remains will be removed to the Shanksville United Methodist Church to lie in state from 1 p.m. until services at 2 p.m., Rev. Marlin A. Miller officiating. Interment, Walker Cemetery, Shanksville. Daily American, 13 July 1973 [D0449]