OBIT: Solomon Frank DURST, 1998, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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    DURST
  
    Solomon Frank Durst, 71, of New Stanton, died Friday, Dec. 4, 1998, in
  Frick Hospital, Mount Pleasant.  Born April 23, 1927, in Grantsville, Md.,
  a son of the late Walter and Ethel Johnston Durst.  He was a former
  construction worker and truck driver and he worked at the Fox Den Acres at
  New Stanton for several years.  Veteran of World war II, serving in the
  U.S. Navy.  Affiliated with the Assembly of God Church, Jeannette.  Mr.
  Durst was an avid CB radio operator, whose handles were "Double T" and
  "Skipper."  In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his son,
  Larry Durst, who was killed in the Vietnam conflict; a brother, Watson
  Wakefield Durst; and three sisters: Alta Pirl, Mary Ellen Haines and
  Virginia Meloni.  Survived by his wife of 52 years, Ruth Cree Durst; a
  brother, James Durst of Delmont, and two sisters, Delores Resh of Ohio and
  Ethel Marie Fetty.  No public viewing or visitation.  Arrangements were by
  Brooks Funeral Home Inc., 406 E. Washington St., Mount Pleasant.
  
  Daily American,  December 18, 1998
  
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