OBIT: Simon ENGLEKA Jr., 1997, Somerset, Somerset County, PA 
  
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  ENGLEKA
  
    Simon Engleka Jr., 77, Chickentown Road, Somerset, died June 28, 1997, in
  his home.  Born Nov. 17, 1919, in Brothersvalley Township.  A son of the late
  Simon and Elizabeth (Maust) Engleka.  Preceded in death by daughter, Sally;
  and these brothers and sisters: Elwood, Leo, Donald, Jacob, Saloma, Ferne,
  Erma.  Survived by wife, the former Marian Hileman; two sons, Simon III and
  Shawn, both of Somerset; one grandson, Joshua.  Member of Somerset Church of
  the Nazarene. World War II veteran.  Served in the European Theater in
  Germany and France.  Retired from the service to operate the family farm
  until health reasons forced his retirement.  Death ended a marriage union
  of 45 years.  Beloved husband, father and grandfather.  Last member of
  immediate family.  Friends will be received in his family residence from 2
  to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today (Monday).  Funeral services will be conducted at
  1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Somerset Church of the Nazarene, Pastor John Buchko
  officiating.  Body will lie in state in the church from 12:30 p.m. until
  hour of service.  Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park under the
  direction of Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home.
  
  Daily American, June 30, 1997
  
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