OBIT: Charles W. HAMER Jr., 1994, Friedens, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Denise Phillips. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ HAMER Charles W. Hamer Jr., 75, of Friedens RD 1, died July 24, 1994, at Somerset Hospital. Born March 27, 1919, in Johnstown. Son of Charles W. Sr. and Susie (Miller) Hamer. Preceded in death by parents; son, Carl; brother, Merritt Miller Hamer, and half-brother, Homer Hamer. Survived by his wife of 57 years, the former Linetta Fritz; daughter, Karen, married to James Smith, Somerset RD 4; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Betty Hamer; and sister, Luella Shaulis, Hubbard, Ohio. He was retired from Highland Tank and Manufacturing Co., Stoystown, after 28 years as a driver. He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Viewing at Faith Lutheran Church from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Rev. Lloyd Wilson, assisted by Larry Hoover, officiating. Interment, Wills Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to Faith Lutheran Church, Somerset RD 5, or the Diabetes Association. Daily American, July 26, 1994 [H0115]