OBIT: Royden E. GLESSNER, 1978, Salisbury, Somerset County, PA
  
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  GLESSNER
  
  Royden E. Glessner, 75, of Salisbury and formerly of Garrett, died suddenly
  May 28, 1978, in Meyersdale.  Born Jan. 13, 1903, in Brothersvally [sic]
  Township, a son of the late Howard and Elmira (Brant) Glessner.  Preceded
  in death by his first wife, the former Mazie Werner, and second wife, the
  former Bessie Keefer; and a daughter, Jane Delores.  Survived by his
  present wife, the former Evelyn Beynon; and these children: Alden Glessner
  of Southfield, Mich.; James Rork of Akron, Ohio; Gene Glessner of
  Pittsburgh; Donald Glessner of Salisbury; Mrs. Nellie Lottig of Meyersdale
  RD 1; Mrs. Vella Watson of Meyersdale; Mrs. Edna Housel of Salisbury; also
  a step-daughter, Mrs. Helen Libbert of Downey, Calif; also 17 grandchildren
  and nine great-grandchildren.  A brother of George of Somerset and Paul of
  Cumberland, Md.  He owned and operated the Hotel Glessner in Garrett for 19
  years prior to his retirement.  Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9
  p.m. Tuesday at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where services will be
  conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Ernest Rumbaugh officiating. 
  Interment, Hays Church Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, May 30, 1978
  
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