OBIT: Martha Viola (LEISTER) MARTZ DICKEY, 1998, Berlin, Somerset County, PA
  
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  MARTZ-DICKEY
  
    Martha Viola (Leister) Martz-Dickey, 85, of Berlin, died June 4,
  1998, at Meyersdale Medical Center.  Born Feb. 2, 1913, in Allegheny
  Township, daughter of Moses and Mary (Landis) Leister.  Preceded in
  death by husbands, Herman Edward Martz and Carl Eugene Dickey;
  grandson, Randy Martz, brothers, James A., Elwood J. and John
  Leister; sisters, Beulah I. Raupach and Elsie Poorbaugh, and a half
  brother, Homer C. Brant.  Survived by these children: Herman G. Martz
  of Meyersdale; Mae V. Diehl and Philip R. Martz, both of Fairhope,
  Karl E. Martz of Wyoming, 13 grandchildren and 26
  great-grandchildren.  Sister of Luke Leister of Fairhope and Dorothy
  Smith of Edie.  Retired from dietary department of Somerset
  Hospital.  Member of Trinity United Church of Christ, Berlin.  Family
  will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, at Deaner
  Funeral Home, Berlin, where service will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday. 
  Rev. Ralph G. Landis and Rev. Carl W. Schwarm officiating. 
  Interment, Berlin IOOF Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, June 6, 1998
  
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