OBIT: Margaret E. "Peggy" (MERRILL) DWIRE, 1997, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Edith McCartney Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ DWIRE Margaret E. (Peggy) Dwire, 79, South Rosina Ave., Somerset, died Oct 25, 1997, at Patriot Manor. Born Dec. 25, 1917, in Meyersdale, daughter of the late Oscar and Mary (Sluss) Merrill. Preceded in death by husband, Willard A. Dwire in 1985; and brothers, Charles and James Merrill. Survived by son, Willard A. Dwire Jr., Somerset; five grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. Sister of Helen Strong and Thelma Coleman, both of Somerset and Edward Merrill of Las Vegas, Nev. Member of First United Methodist Church of Somerset, Somerset Hospital Auxiliary, and Trinity Chapter No. 138, Order of the Easter Star, Somerset. Friends received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., Tuesday, at Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home, Somerset, where funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m., Wednesday. Rev. Arthur Gotjen officiating. Interment in Somerset County Memorial Park. Order of the Eastern Star service at 7 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home. Daily American, October 27, 1997 [D1153]