OBIT: Ward F. Egolf, 1987, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ WARD EGOLF Ward F. Egolf, 84, of Somerset RD 1, died Feb. 19, 1987, at Somerset Community Hospital. Born Dec. 25, 1902, in Bedford County, son of the late Henry and Sadie (Findley) Egolf. Preceded in death by two brothers, Dan and Ralph; and a sister, Laura Egolf. Survived by his wife of 53 years, the former Ruth Bowman; three children: Mrs. Carl (Shirley) Dumbauld, Fairport, NY; Mrs Wayne (Alice) Emert, Somerset; and Donald of Pittsburgh; also, six grandchildren and two sisters; Mrs. Flora Stahl, and Mrs. Verna Miller, both of Somerset. Member of Grace United Methodist Church, Somerset; Somerset IOOF Lodge; and a retired employee of the HW Walker Company. Friends will be received 204 and 7-9 pm, Saturday and Sunday, at the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home where funeral service will be conducted Monday at 11 am with the Rev. Charles F. Olson and the Rev. Roger Forry officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be given to Grace United Methodist Church. Daily American, Feb. 20, 1987 [E0087]