OBIT: George W. HENRY, 1974, Rockwood, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Nancy S. Edwards Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ GEORGE W. HENRY George Washington Henry, 99, of Rockwood, died Jan. 6, 1974, in Somerset Community Hospital. Born Dec. 27, 1874, in Somerset County, he was a son of William and Joanna Schmuck Henry. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Minnie Geary, Nov. 30, 1932; a son, Amos G., Jan. 8, 1948; two grandsons and a great granddaughter. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Orlin (Edna) Barron, Rockwood RD 2; Mrs. Vernia Bowers, Scottdale RD 1; and Mrs. Ernest (Violet) Lyons, Rockwood RD 1, with whom he lived for the past 6-1/2 years; a son, Raymond E. Henry, Rockwood RD 2 (New Centerville); 24 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Funeral service was held Wednesday afternoon in William J. Wood Funeral Home, Rockwood. Interment in Kingwood IOOF Cemetery. Meyersdale Republican, January 10, 1974 [H0838]