OBIT: Harold L. "Dutch" EMERT, 1976, Jennerstown, 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/ _______________________________________________ EMERT Harold L. "Dutch" Emert, 78 of Jennerstown, died May 23, 1976 at Somerset Community Hospital. Born March 13, 1898 in Somerset, a son of Charles Henry and Grace (Keifer) Emert. Preceded in death by parents, infant daughter, Sara, and infant son, Robert, also a brother and three sisters. Survived by widow, the former Helen Bruner and these children: Harold L. Jr, married to the former Janie Crist, state of Colorado; Jack B., married to the former Audrey Upzolder, Johnstown; Doris E., wife of David Andrews, Miami, Fla. and Charles R., married to the former, Mildred Leiberman, Bloomington, Ind.; 10 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren. Brother of William F., Somerset. Member of Laurel Trinity Lutheran Church in Jennerstown where he was a former church councilman. Charter member of Jennerstown Volunteer Fire Department. Was a justice of the peace in Jennerstown for 50 years. Was a proprietor of H.L. Emert Garage in Jennerstown for 23 years. Later was employed in the machine shop of Consolidation Coal Company for many years and retired in 1965 from Penn Machine Company, Johnstown. Friends received from 7-9 p.m. Monday and 2-4 and 79 p.m. Tuesday in the Joseph G. Hoffman Funeral Home, 227 Allegheny St., Boswell, where funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Jesse E. Wolf officiating. Interment, Lutheran Cemetery, Jennerstown. Jennerstown Volunteer Fire Company service at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. Somerset American, May 24, 1976 [E248]