OBIT: Violet M. (Ohler) GINDLESPERGER, 2008, Windber, Somerset County, PA
  
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  GINDLESPERGER, Violet M. "Mom"  05/05/08   Daily American
  
    Violet M. "Mom" Gindlesperger, 88, Windber, died May 3, 2008, at home. Born Sept. 27,
  1919, in Garrett, the daughter of the late Irvin and Catherine (Miller) Ohler. Also
  preceded in death by husband,  Melvin F., in 1986; brothers, Roy, Leo, Harold and  Elmer
  Ohler; sister, Virginia Puricelli and her husband,  Frank; sister-in-law, Darlene Ohler;
  and an infant  sister. Survived by these children, Shirley, widow of  Kenneth Beynon,
  Carol Hutchison and special friend, Daniel Mishler, and David Gindlesperger,  all of
  Windber. Also survived by former daughter- in-law, LuAnne Stevens, Windber. Sister of 
  Gene Ohler, Garrett; Betty, wife of Ray Mills, McDonald; Bill Ohler and wife, Betty,
  Clifton Park, N.Y.; Don Ohler and wife, Phyllis, Berlin; Carol,  wife of Larry Baughman,
  Somerset; and Joann,  wife of Jay Buratty, Berlin. Sister-in-law of  Mary Ohler, widow of
  Roy, Meyersdale;  Esther Ohler, widow of Leo, Berlin; Goldie, widow of Harold, Somerset;
  Joan, widow of Elmer, Arizona. Also numerous nieces and nephews. Grandmother of Connie,
  wife of Brian Ishman,  Donnie Hutchison and special friend, Lisa Gahagan,  Kim, wife of
  Jeff Rich, Kelly, wife of Andy Marcinko,  Keith Gindlesperger, married to Jodi Leventry,
  and  Lisa Gindlesperger; 14 great-grandchildren and six  Great-great-grandchildren. Owned
  and operated  Hilltop Diner for nearly 20 years. Violet was an  avid pinochle player. She
  loved cooking, baking, gardening and spending time with her family  and friends. The
  family will receive friends from  2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Meek and Dalla Valle
  Funeral Home Inc., Windber, where  service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday. The  Rev.
  Ruby Mader officiating. Interment, Sipesville Cemetery.