OBIT: M. Pearl (EGOLF) GRENKE, 1987, formerly of Somerset County, PA
  
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  GRENKE
  
  M. Pearl Grenke, 84, Bethlen Home, Ligonier, formerly of Berlin, died Aug.
  27, 1987, at Latrobe Area Hospital.  She was born Sept. 29, 1902, in
  Schellsburg, daughter of Frank and Emma (Henson) Egolf.  Preceded in death
  by parents; husband, John F., in 1975; a son, Robert, killed in World War
  II; one brother and three sisters.  Survived by these children: Mrs. James
  (Virginia) Hartman of Somerset; John W. of Winchester, Va.; and Telford G.
  of New Florence; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.  Also
  survived by a sister, Mrs. Ethel Coughenour of Berlin.  She was a member of
  Trinity United Church of Christ, Berlin, and Berlin American Legion
  Auxiliary.  She was a Gold Star mother of World War II.  Friends will be
  received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Saturday at the Johnson-Kuhlman Funeral Home,
  Berlin, where services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Carl
  W. Schwarm officiating.  Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park.
  
  Daily American, August 29, 1987
  
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