OBIT: Clarence H. ENGLEKA, 1944, Milford Twp., Somerset County, PA

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CLARENCE H. ENGLEKA

  Clarence H. Engleka, 47, of Milford Twp., died suddenly at Saturday noon, 
March 25, two hours after his wife had given birth to a son, the ninth child of 
the couple.  Mr. Engleka had complained of feeling ill a short time prior to his 
death, which was attributed to a cerebral hemorrhage.
  He was born in Somerset County, Mar. 22, 1897, his death occurring just three 
days after his 47th birthday anniversary.  Surviving are his wife, Viola 
(Ackerman) Engleka; the child mentioned, and eight other children - Mrs. Glenn 
Knopsnyder, Rockwood R.D. 1; Mrs. J. L. Spangler, Rockwood; Helen, Clarence Jr., 
Elwood, Carl, Charles and Merle, all at home.
  Also surviving are his stepfather, George Shaffer, Berlin, and three sisters - 
Mrs. O. T. Flickinger, Somerset; Mrs. Boyd Bowers, Conemaugh, and Mrs. Howard 
Stern, Somerset.
  Funeral services were conducted at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at St. 
Paul's Church near Rockwood.  Interment was made in the church cemetery under 
the direction of Mills and Mickey, Rockwood morticians.

Meyersdale Republican, March 30, 1944