OBIT: Erma Jeane (SELLERS) DURST, 1985, of interest in, Somerset County, PA

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  Erma Jeane Durst, 65, who served on a hospital ship as a second lieutenant
  in the Army Nurse Corps in World War II and later was a Garrett County
  school nurse for a number of years, died Wednesday, June 26, 1985, at the
  Veterans Administration Medical Center in Hampton, Va.
  
  She resided at Southern Shores, N.C.
  
  Born in Hollidaysburg, she was a daughter of the late Andrew Sellers and
  Loma Frances (White) Sellers.
  
  She formerly resided at Grantsvile, Md., and was a member of St. John's
  United Church of Christ.  She was also formerly employed as a nurse at
  Baltimore General Hospital.
  
  She is survived by her husband, John Durst; one son, William Durst,
  Bethlehem; two daughters, Mrs. Judy Marco, Southern Shores, Md.; Mrs.
  Betty Galuhn, San Angelo, Tex.; six brothers: David Sellers, Southern
  Pines, N.C.; William Sellers, Pala Alto, Fla.; James Sellers, Lexington,
  N.C.; Harold Sellers, Grantsville, Md.; Jeff Sellers, Wilmington, Del.;
  John Richard Sellers, Baltimore; three sisters: Mrs. Evelyn Byrne, Ocean
  View, Del.; Mrs., Alice Curran, Turtle Creek; Mrs. Hester Shade, Detroit,
  Mich., and five grandchildren.
  
  Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville.
  
  Services were conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at St. John's United Church of
  Christ by the Rev. William L. Borch.  Interment, Grantsville Cemetery.
  
  The Republic, July 4, 1985
  
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