OBIT: James S. GLESSNER, 1944, Somerset R.D., Somerset County, PA

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JAMES S. GLESSNER

  James S. Glessner, 52, of Green Acres Farm, Somerset, R.D. 5, died last 
Thursday evening at his home after a week's illness.  He was a son of the late 
Jefferson Glessner of Berlin, and of the late Mrs. Sadie (Weigle) Glessner.  He 
had been engaged in farming for many years.
  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Carrie (Darr) Glessner, and six children - 
Mrs. Robert Stahl, Cairnbrook; Mrs. Frank Lowery, Shanksville; Owen, Betty, Mary 
and James B., all at home.  He was a brother of Victor, Ralph, Harold and 
Sherman Glessner, Mrs. W. D. Fuller and Mrs. Kenneth Mazer, all living in the 
Berlin community; Jefferson, Lancaster, and J. R., Somerset.  One grandchild 
also survives.
  Funeral services were conducted at 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the home 
by Rev. George L. Roth, D.D., pastor of St. Paul's Reformed Church of Somerset, 
assisted by Rev. Galen R. Blough, pastor of the Somerset Church of the Brethren.  
Interment was made in Somerset County Memorial Park.

Meyersdale Republican, February 24, 1944