OBIT: Bertha Leona (BARKLEY) DIEHL, 1979, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Lynn Beatty and Winnie Nichols Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ DIEHL Mrs. Bertha Leona Diehl, 90, of Buckhannon, W.Wa., [sic] died Sept. 19, 1979, in Buckhannon. She was born Sept. 16, 1889, in Kingman County, Ka., the daughter of the late John Calvin and Isabelle (Moffitt) Barkley. She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Calvin Wenner Diehl, who died in 1957. She is survived by these children: Atossa, wife of James Seevers, and Mrs. Nancy Lea Seidler, both of Newall W.Va.; Donn of Yuma, Ariz.; Lynn of Somerset; and Barbara Ann, wife of Loyal Claypool of Buckhannon, W. Va.; also 14 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Christian Church of Buckhannon. Graveside services will be conducted Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Somerset County Memorial Park with the Rev. Paul Weber officiating under the direction of the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home. Contributions may be made to favorite charity. Daily American, September 20, 1979 [D0579]