OBIT: Edith (SMITH) DURST, 1980, native of Somerset County, PA

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  Edith S. Durst, 87, died Oct. 16, 1980 in Meyersdale Community Hospital.
  
  She was born in Addison, and was a daughter of the late George P. Smith and
  Minnie B. (Turney) Smith.  Her husband, Clarence E. Durst, preceded her in
  death.
  
  She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Frostburg, Md.
  
  She is survived by two sons, Mark T. Durst, Kearneysville, W. Va.; Eugene
  F. Durst, Desert Hot Springs, Calif.; two daughters, Mrs. Oleita D. Daniels
  and Mrs. Evelyn R.  Hetrick, both of Fort Hill; one brother, George Smith,
  Addison; three sisters, Mrs. Reba Bowser, Salisbury; Mrs. Mabel Camp,
  Trafford; Mrs. Olive Greenwood, Republic; nine grandchildren and nine
  great-grandchildren.
  
  Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville, Md., where
  services were conducted by the Rev. Gilbert Floyd.  Interment will be in
  St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Fort Hill.
  
  The Republic, October 23, 1980
  
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