OBIT: Elmer N. HERSHBERGER, 1996, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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    ELMER HERSHBERGER
  
    Elmer N. Hershberger, 90, died Oct. 27, 1996, at Goodwill Mennonite Home
  in Grantsville, Md.
    He was born July 10, 1906, in Grantsville, the son of Noah and Savilla
  (Yoder) Hershberger.
    In his youth he accepted Christ as his Saviour, and was a member of the
  Oak Grove Mennonite Church at the time of his death. 
    On Aug. 9, 1931, he was married to Fannie Beachy, who survives him.  He
  is also survived by two daughters:  Anna Marie, married to Nevin Beachy,
  Jonesboro, Ark; Mary Louise, married to Paul Bender of Grantsville; eight
  grandchildren.  He is also survived by a sister, Fannie (Mrs. Noah S.)
  Beachy, Grantsville, and one brother, Ervin, of Meyersdale.  A memorial
  Service was held at the Oak Grove Mennonite Church at 2 p.m. Monday, Oct.
  28.
  
  New Republic, November 7, 1996
  
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