OBIT: Ellen Grace (WALKER) ESKEN, 1941, Berlin, Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ ELLEN GRACE ESKEN Mrs. Ellen Grace (Walker) Esken, 82, died Saturday morning, July 26, at her home in Berlin after an illness of several years. Born on December 9, 1858, Mrs. Esken was a daughter of John B. and Magdalene (Landis) Walker. Her husband, Casper Esken, passed away 28 years ago. Surviving are two sisters - Mrs. Emma B. Suder, Berlin R.D., and Mrs. Rose Alice Walker, Berlin. Funeral services were conducted at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Johnson & Son Funeral Chapel in Berlin by Rev. D. Snider Stephan, pastor of Trinity Reformed Church. Burial was in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery at Berlin under the direction of Johnsons, Berlin morticians. Meyersdale Republican, July 31, 1941