OBIT: Robert Edwin DICKEY Sr., 2004, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  Robert Edwin Dickey Sr. 
  
  Robert Edwin Dickey Sr., 71, Somerset, died July 4, 2004, at his residence.  
  Born Nov. 15, 1932, in Black Township, a son of Francis Russell and Mary
  Ellen (Youler) Dickey.  Preceded in death by parents; stepmother, Leora G. 
  (Yinkey) Kelly-Dickey; brother, Harry D. Dickey; stepsister, Jean Wolk and
  brother-in-law William Meyers.  Survived by wife the former Betty Ann Meyers
  to whom he was married 51 years on July 2, 2004; children: Robert Edwin
  Dickey Jr. married to the former Nancy Budzina, Friedens; Mrs. Michael
  (Coralee) Prokop, Somerset; Mrs. Michael (Regina) Sechler, Markleton; Mrs. 
  Warren (Beverly) Kister Jr., Somerset; and Mrs. Blaine (Charlene) King,
  Markleton; seven grandchildren: Bradley Dickey and wife Mary, Friedens;
  Mrs. Tony (Mary) Carolus, Friedens; Heather and Chad Kister, Somerset;
  Michael Sechler, Markleton; Carlyle Meekins, Berlin; and Ian King,
  Markleton; five great-grandchildren: Alexander, Brandi and Morgan Dickey,
  Ariellia Miller and Trace Carolus.  Brother of Francis J. Dickey and wife
  Ruth, Rockwood; Donald R. Dickey and wife Mildred, Somerset; Mrs. Helen
  Hoyman, Berlin; stepsister, Mrs. Robert F. (Virginia) Henderson, Somerset;
  sister-in-law Doris Dickey-Kincaid and husband Ralph, Rockwood;
  brother-in-law Edward Meyers and wife Edita, Kettle Falls, Wash.  Life
  member of Milford United Methodist Church where he served as Sunday school
  teacher and Sunday school superintendent and youth leader and on board of
  trustees.  A 1950 graduate of Somerset High School.  Korean War veteran U.S. 
  Army.  Retired mechanic at the New Lexington Garage.  Friends received from 7
  to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Hauger-Zeigler
  Funeral Home.  Viewing at Milford United Methodist Church, Somerset from 10
  a.m. until 11 a.m. time of service.  The Rev. Randall W. Bain officiating.  
  Interment Rockwood I.O.O.F. Cemetery.  Contributions may be made to Milford
  United Methodist Church, 368 Bando Road, Somerset, Pa.  15501 or Somerset
  Chapter of the American Cancer Society, 168 W. Union St., Somerset, Pa.  
  15501.  
  
  07/06/2004  Daily American