OBIT: Donald W. FORREST, 2004, formerly of Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA
  
  Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library 
  Transcribed by Crystal
  
  Copyright 2005.  All rights reserved.
  http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
  http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/
  _______________________________________________

  DONALD W. FORREST
  
  Donald W. Forrest, 74, Laurel, Md., formerly of Meyersdale, died Nov. 5,
  2004, in Laurel, Md.  Born April 1, 1930, in Meyersdale, a son of the late
  Lloyd and Freida (Christner) Forrest.  Preceded in death by sister, Mary
  Louise Grof.  Survived by his wife, Mona Lee (Schramm) Forrest and these
  children: Wayne Forrest, Queentown, Md., Leanna Nace, Ferndale, Md., and
  Joyce Schneider, Oaklandon, Ind.; four grandchildren and his sister, Ruth
  Bittner, Meyersdale.  Graduate of Meyersdale High School.  Retired employee
  of NSA in Washington, D.C.  A veteran of Korea conflict.  The family will
  receive friends 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Grace Brethren Church, where a
  memorial service will be held at 5 p.m.  The Rev. Randy Haulk officiating.
  Military graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in Union
  Cemetery, Meyersdale.  Arrangements under the direction of M. Ray Leckemby
  Funeral Home.
  
  11/06/2004  Daily American
  
  
  ________
  
  DONALD W. FORREST 
  April 1, 1930 
  November 5, 2004
  
    Donald W. Forrest, 74, of Laurel, Md., formerly of Meyersdale, died
  Friday, November 5, 2004, in Laurel, Md.
    He was born April 1, 1930, in Meyersdale, a son of the late Lloyd and
  Freida (Christner) Forrest.
    He was preceded in death by his sister Mary Louise Grof.
    He is survived by his wife Mona lee (Schramm) Forrest and these children:
  Wayne Forrest of Queentown, Md.; Leanna Nace of Ferndale, Md.; and Joyce
  Schneider, of Oaklandon, Ind.; four grandchildren; and his sister, Ruth
  Bittner, of Meyersdale.
    He graduated from Meyersdale High School, was a retired employee of NSA in
  Washington, DC and a veteran of the Korean Conflict.
    A Military graveside service was held at 3:30 Wednesday in Union Cemetery,
  Meyersdale.  The family received friends from 4 to 5 Wednesday at the Grace
  Brethren Church where a memorial service was held at 5 p.m. with Pastor
  Randy Haulk officiating.
    Arrangements were under the direction of M. Ray Leckemby Funeral Home.
  
  11/11/2004  New Republic