OBIT:  Homer W. HAY, 1979, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  HOMER W. HAY
  
    Dr. Homer W. Hay, 94, West Fairview St., Somerset, died Aug. 23, 1979,
  Somerset Community Hospital.  Born May 20, 1885, in Rockwood, son of the
  late William and Hanna (Wolfersberger) Hay.
    He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Ella McVicker, two sons,
  three brothers and five sisters.
    He is survived by a son, Dr. Harold S. Hay, Somerset RD 4, four
  grandchildren, two great-grandchildren.  He was a member and elder emeritus
  of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Somerset, member of Cambria Lodge No.
  278 F&AM, Harrisburg Consistory, Somerset Rotary Club, Phi Beta Kappa. 
  Supervising principal of Somerset School District from 1934-51, graduate of
  California State Normal School, received additional degrees from Penn State,
  and a doctor's degree in education from University of Pittsburgh.  Former
  Mayor of Somerset.
    Friends were received at the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home where
  services were conducted with the Rev. Richard Shellenberger officiating. 
  Interment, Rockwood Cemetery.
    Masonic services were held in funeral home.  Memorials can be made to St.
  Paul's United Church of Christ.
  
  Meyersdale Republic, August 30, 1979
  
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