OBIT: James S. GARLITZ, 1972, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Nancy S. Edwards. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ JAMES S. GARLITZ James S. Garlitz, 69, Grantsville, died April 20, 1972, in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, where he had been a patient four weeks. Born in Garrett County, Md., he was a son of the late Winfield and Rose (Fazenbaker) Garlitz. He was a member of St. Stephen's Catholic Church and was employed by Kelly-Springfield Tire Co. Survivors include his wife, the former Victoria Broadwater; a stepson, Donald Van Gilder, Berlin; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Joseph Brode, Berlin; and Mrs. John Platt, Akron, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. George Nicklow, Garrett; and Mrs. Jack Durst, Grantsville; and nine grandchildren. A Mass of the Resurrection was celebrated Monday morning in St. Stephen's Church with interment in the Blocher Cemetery. Meyersdale Republican, April 27, 1972 [G0105]