OBIT: Samuel O. HERWIG, 1946, Trans-Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA

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SAMUEL O. HERWIG

  Samuel O. Herwig, aged 44, died at 6:15 o'clock Monday morning, Feb. 25, at 
his home at Trans-Meyersdale.  He had been employed as a coal miner.  Born Sept. 
4, 1901, in Somerset County, he was a son of Conrad Hetrick Herwig and the late 
Delila (Bockes) Herwig.
  Surviving are his widow, the former Isoline Wiland; his father, who resides in 
Meyersdale; a son, William C., at home, and three daughters, Virginia and 
Vivian, both at home, and Mrs. William Alvey, Washington, D.C.
  The deceased was a brother of Elmer F. Herwig, Meyersdale R.D. 3; Edward J., 
Meyersdale; Robert D. and John, both of Friedens; Mrs. C. J. Black and Mrs. 
William Faidley, both of Pittsburgh; Mrs. Albert Gauntz, Garrett, and Mrs. 
Edward Borland, Key West, Fla.  He was a member of the Meyersdale Church of the 
Brethren.
  Funeral services will be conducted at the Herwig home on Friday afternoon at 
2:30 o'clock, by Rev. S. Loren Bowman.  Interment will be made in Union 
Cemetery, under the direction of W. C. Price & Son.

Meyersdale Republican, February 28, 1946