OBIT: Bessie F. (STRAWDERMAN) EUTSEY, 1994, native of 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/ _______________________________________________ EUTSEY Bessie F. Eutsey, 72, of Fort Myers, Fla., formerly of Melcroft and Connellsville, died Feb. 21, 1994, at her home. Born March 3, 1921, in Somerset a daughter of the late John C. and Alice Pearl (Ohler) Strawderman. Member of Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center Auxiliary and the Calvary Temple Assembly of God in Fort Myers. Survived by her husband of 55 years, Harry T. Eutsey; 2 sons Ray E. Eutsey of Mount Pleasant RD 2 and Harry R. Eutsey of Uniontown; 2 daughters, Mrs. Robert (Etta) Porterfield of Fort Myers and Mrs. Michael (Carolyn F.) Ray of Orlando, Fla.; 13 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren, 5 nieces and 3 nephews. She was predeceased by son, John Robert Eutsey; 2 sisters, Etta Thomas DuShaw and Sarah Phillips; brother, Melvin Strawderman; 1 granddaughter, 1 great-grandson. Last surviving member of her immediate family. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Brooks Funeral Home Inc., 111 E. Green St., Connellsville. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home, with Rev. David C. Bashor officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Nebo Cemetery, Saltlick Township, Fayette County. Daily American, Feb. 24, 1994 [E448]