OBIT: Lester C. EMERICK, 1967, of interest in 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/ _______________________________________________ LESTER C. EMERICK Lester C. Emerick, 52, died Aug. 22 in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, after an illness of eight years. Born Feb. 22, 1915, in Connellsville, he was a son of Mrs. Florence (Baker) Emerick, Berlin, and the late Russell L. Emerick. He was a former employee of Kelly-Springfield Tire Co., Cumberland. Besides his mother, he is survived by three sons, Donald and Leslie Emerick, both of Wellersburg; and Fay Emerick, Cumberland; three daughters, Mrs. Patricia Ann Perdew, Patrick AFB, Fla.; Mrs. Paulette McCoy, Hyndman; and Mrs. Beverly Sue Kiefer, Bedford RD; 13 grandchildren; also a brother, Victor Emerick, Bethesda, Md.; and a sister, Mrs. Irene Valentine, Barrelville. Funeral service was held Friday afternoon in Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman, with Rev. John A. Klindt officiating. Interment was made in Rest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Meyersdale Republican, Aug. 31, 1967 [E210]