OBIT: Robert George DURST, 2006, Friedens, Somerset County, PA
  
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  DURST, Robert George  06/15/2006  The New Republic
   September 14, 1934 June 6, 2006 
  
    Robert George Durst, 71, of 126 Main St., Friedens, PA and formerly of
  Salisbury, died Tuesday, June 6, 2006 at Somerset Hospital.    Born September
  14, 1934, in Accident, MD, he was a son of the late William Henry and Lettie
  (Jennings) Durst. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Pauline M. "Polly"
  (Hunt) Durst, June 21, 2005 and three brothers: Olen, Lester, and Roy Durst.   
  Surviving are  three daughters: Lisa Frye and husband, Tom, Friedens; PA, Karen
  Winebrenner and husband, Brian, Salisbury; Debbie Durst and companion, James
  Stephens, Salisbury; one step-daughter: Linda Duncan and husband, Michael, 
  Ridgeley, WV;  two sisters: Bettie Moser, Severna Park, MD, Mary Alice Beitzel,
  Salisbury; one granddaughter, Miranda Durst; two step grandsons, Adam and Jared
  Duncan. Special friends, Ron and Dawn Hampe and their children: Brittany and
  Erika, whom he loved dearly and special canine granddaughter; Pebbles Frye, who
  loved him very much and loved to give him kisses.   Mr. Durst was a member of
  Springs Mennonite Church, a U.S. Army veteran, member of Army Band and worked
  part time at Lindeman's Garage. He was a self-employed carpenter.    Friends
  were received at Newman Funeral Homes, Inc., 9168 Mason-Dixon Hwy., Salisbury,
  PA on Friday, June 9 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Services were conducted in the funeral
  home on Saturday, June 10, 2006 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. David E. Fetter
  officiating.    Interment was held in Springs Cemetery. Military graveside
  rites was accorded by local veteran's organizations. Condolences may be sent to
  the family at  www.newmanfuneralhomes.com    
  
  
  DURST, Robert George  06/08/06  Daily American 
  
   Robert George Durst, 71, of 126 Main St., Friedens and formerly of Salisbury,
  died June 6, 2006 at Somerset Hospital. Born Sept. 14, 1934, at Accident, Md.,
  he was a son of the late William Henry and Lettie (Jennings) Durst. He was also
  preceded in death by his wife, Pauline M. "Polly" (Hunt) Durst, June 21, 2005
  and three brothers, Olen, Lester, and Roy Durst. He is survived by three
  daughters, Lisa Frye and husband, Tom, Friedens; Karen Winebrenner and husband,
  Brian, Salisbury; Debbie Durst and companion, James Stephens, Salisbury; one
  step-daughter, Linda Duncan and husband, Michael, Ridgeley, W.Va.; two sisters,
  Bettie Moser, Severna Park, Md.; Mary Alice Beitzel, Salisbury; one
  granddaughter, Miranda Durst; two step grandsons, Adam and Jared Duncan.
  Special friends, Ron and Dawn Hampe and their children Brittany and Erika, whom
  he loved dearly and special canine granddaughter, Pebbles Frye, who loved him
  very much and loved to give him kisses. Durst was a member of Spring Mennonite
  Church, a U.S. Army veteran, member of Army Band and worked part time at
  Lindeman's Garage. He was a self-employed carpenter. Friends will be received
  from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Newman Funeral Homes, Inc., 9168
  Mason-Dixon Highway, Salisbury. A funeral service is scheduled for 11 a.m.
  Saturday in the funeral home. The Rev. David E. Fetter officiating. Interment
  Springs Cemetery. Military graveside rites will be accord-ed by local veteran's
  organizations. Condolences may be sent to the family at
  www.newmanfuneralhomes.com