OBIT: Betty Ruth (GNAGEY) GEIST, 2002, formerly of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Marilyn Boula Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ GEIST Betty Ruth Gnagey Geist, 80, of Burlington, N.C., formerly of Berlin, died at her home Aug. 27, 2002. Betty Ruth is the daughter of the late Walter and Ella (Musser) Gnagey. She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Edgar L. Geist. Survived by a son Tom Geist and wife Melinda; two granddaughters, Heather and Jessica; a brother Robert L. Gnagey and wife Mary; one cousin, Edward M. Landis and wife Etta; four nieces and nephews. A beloved companion Paul G. Rhew also survives. Betty was a graduate of Berlin Brothersvalley High School. Funeral services were held Aug. 30 at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel, the Rev. Stephen C. Rust officiating. Interment in cemetery at Baltimore, Md. Daily American, September 10, 2002 [G0278]