OBIT: Elmer Jacob HILLEGAS, 1986, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Jessica Orr Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ HILLEGAS Elmer Jacob Hillegas, 92, Garvey Manor, Hollidaysburg, formerly of New Baltimore and Somerset, died Feb. 13, 1986, at the manor. Born May 22, 1893, in Cambria County, son of the late William and Emma (Sarver) Hillegas. Preceded in death by wife, former Mary Fisher, who died Dec. 12, 1979; and son, Paul Thomas. Survived by these children: Joseph E., Somerset; Rita Monaghan-May, wife of Stewart May, Deltona, Fla.; Theresa, wife of Thomas Fochtman, and Eileen, wife of Leo Hankinson, both of Levittown; Cyril, and Mary Joanne, wife of Aloysius Raszewski, both of Philadelphia; 30 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Marie Hankinson, Summerhill. Formerly attended St Peter's Catholic Church, Somerset; and St John's Catholic Church, New Baltimore. Friends will be received after 2 p.m. Friday (today) at Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home, where wake service will be conducted at 8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter's Catholic Church, the Rev. Samuel Tomaselli. Interment, St. John's Cemetery, New Baltimore. Daily American, February 14, 1986 [H1093]