OBIT: J. Marian (BOYER) EPPLEY, 1985, Boswell, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ EPPLEY J. Marian Eppley, 78, Boswell RD 1, formerly of Thomasdale, died July 10, 1985, at Mercy Hospital Convalescent Center. Born Aug. 27, 1906, in Johnstown, daughter of Harry and Elsie (Gardner) Boyer. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Ira M. Sr., who died Jan. 10, 1976; a son, John F.; daughter, Josephine; two sisters; five brothers; and three grandchildren. Survived by these children: Ira M. Jr., married to former Alice Gabriel, Hollsopple RD 2; Sally Lou, wife of Clifford Stutzman, Hollsopple RD 1; David J., married to the former Cathie Shaffer, and Linda, wife of Larry Shaffer, both of Boswell RD 1; 21 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren. Sister of: David, Hollsopple RD 2, and Harry, Pasadena, Md. Also daughter-in-law, Genevieve Eppley, Hollsopple RD 2. Charter member of Laurel Hill Gospel Tabernacle. Also member Maple Spring Church of the Brethren and Slough Mennonite Church Sewing Circles. Friends received 7-9 p.m. Thursday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at Hoffman Funeral Home, Main Street, Boswell. Service 2 p.m. Saturday at Thomas Mennonite Church, where the body may be viewed from 1 p.m. until time of service, the Rev. Chauncey J. Ickes. Interment, Thomas Mennonite Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Gideon Living Memorial Bible Fund would be appreciated. Daily American, July 11, 1985 [E416]