OBIT: Raymond C. "Buck" DURST, 1982, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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  RAYMOND C. DURST
  
  Raymond C. "Buck" Durst, 78, of Grantsville RD 1, Md., died Tuesday, June
  29, 1982 at Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Md.
  
  He was a retired saw mill operator and a former caretaker at the
  Grantsville Cemetery.  He was a member of the Trinity United Church of
  Christ.
  
  Born in Grantsville, he was a son of the late Charles Durst and Dora
  (McKenzie) Durst.  His first wife, Mrs. Cordella (Garlitz) Durst, preceded
  him in death.
  
  Surviving are his widow, Pearl (Merrill) Durst; two sons, Willis Durst and
  Kenneth Durst, and one daughter, Mrs.  Helen Oester, all of Grantsville; one
  brother, Everett Durst, Star Route, Frostburg, Md.: two sisters, Mrs. Carrie
  Britt, Cumberland, and Mrs. Laura Wilhelm, Lonaconing, Md; three
  grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
  
  Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home.
  
  Services were conducted at the Trinity United Church of Christ near
  Grantsville with the Rev. Maurice Smith officiating.  Interment in the
  church cemetery.
  
  The family suggests that expressions of sympathy take the form of memorial
  contributions to the Trinity United Church of Christ cemetery fund.
  
  The Republic, July 8, 1982
  
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