OBIT: Carrie (DURST) GARLITZ, 1948, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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CARRIE GARLITZ

  Mrs. Carrie Garlitz, 64, widow of the late Freeman Garlitz, died at her farm 
home, Avilton, Md., Tuesday, Feb. 24, from a cerebral hemorrhage.  Funeral 
services were held at St. Anne's Catholic Church, Avilton, of which she was a 
member, on Friday morning.  Rev. Father David Dressman, the pastor, officiated.  
Burial was in the church cemetery.
  Mrs. Garlitz was the daughter of the late Augustus and Nancy (McKenzie) Durst, 
and was born at New Germany, June 25, 1883.  Since her marriage to Mr. Garlitz 
about 40 years ago, she had resided on a farm near Avilton.  Her husband died 15 
years ago.
  Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Ada Swauger, Baltimore; Mrs. Pauline 
Martumas, Minersville, Pa.; one son, Freeman, at home, and ten grandchildren.  
Also surviving are four brothers, Henry F., Marshall and Delbert Durst, all of 
Grantsville, and George Durst of Cumberland, and one sister, Mrs. Fannie Wagner 
of Akron, O.

Meyersdale Republican, March 4, 1948