OBIT: George E. "Barney" GERHARDT, 1988, Somerset RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Richard Boyer Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ GERHARDT George E. "Barney" Gerhardt, 83, Somerset RD 3, died May 29, 1988 at Maple Mountain Manor. Born Jan. 18, 1905 in Somerset Township, son of the late Freeman Ross and Clara S. (Shaffer) Gerhardt. Preceded by son, Douglas, brother, Ross, and two sisters, Ruth Madden and Rose Secrist. Survived by wife, the former Helen M. Faidley and these children: Mrs. James (Janet) Gnagey, Somerset RD 6, Roger W., Cleveland, Ohio, and George E. Jr., Friedens RD 1, eight grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Brother of Philip, Goodlettsville, Tenn.; Clark, San Diego, Calif.; Eugene, Mesa, Ariz.; Scott, Tampa, Fla.; and James, Grove City, Ohio. Retired mechanic for Herring Motor Company. Member of Somerset Church of the Brethren. Private services and interment in Somerset County Memorial Park will be held at the convenience of the family. Family suggests memorial contributions to the Somerset Church of the Brethren building fund. Daily American, May 31, 1988 [G0343]