OBIT: Samuel A. Erny Sr., 1997, Berlin, 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/ _______________________________________________ ERNY Samuel A. Erny Sr., 65, of Glades Pike, Berlin, died Nov. 16, 1997, at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born Feb. 12, 1932, in Latrobe. Son of Samuel J. and Catherine (Hill) Erny. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Francis, and grandson, Joshua Deist. Survived by wife of 37 years, the former Delores Jerkes, and these children: Darlene, wife of Roger Brant, Blairsville; Samuel A. Jr. and fiancee Donna J. Huston, and Carol Lincoln, both of Berlin; Delores, wife of Brian Eller; Sandy, wife of David Deist; Connie Jerkesand Cathy, wife of Jason Blough, all of Somerset, and 11 grandchildren. Brother of Anna Catherine Taylor and James J. Sr., both of Latrobe. Korean Conflict Army Veteran. Member of the Latrobe American Legion. Retired from Operating Engineers Local 66. Family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Deaner Funeral Horne, Berlin. Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Gregory's Catholic Church, Macdonaldton, Msgr. Timothy Swope officiating. Interment, Berlin IOOF Cemetery. Graveside military rite by Berlin American Legion and VFW. Daily American, Nov. 18, 1997 [E428]