OBIT: Ruth M. (HILLEGASS) HILLEGAS, 1985, Berlin RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Winnie Nichols Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ HILLEGAS Ruth M. Hillegas, 57, of Berlin RD 3, died Jan. 28, 2985, at home. Born June 6, 1927, in Allegheny Township, the daughter of Ray and Alice (Egof) Hillegass of Berlin RD 3. Survived by parents; husband, Ralph M.; and sons, Barry, married to former Karin Hromada, Longmont, Col.; and Thomas, married to former Nancy Thom, Silver Spring, Md. Also survived by brother, Dean of Berlin RD 3; and sister, Mrs. Mary Broesecker, St. Petersburg, Fla. Member of Trinity United Church of Christ, Pius Spring Womans Club, and Trinity Chapter No. 138, O.E.S., Somerset. Employed until last June as an LPN at Somerset State Hospital. Friends will be received 7-9 p.m. Tuesday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the Johnson-Kuhlman Funeral Home, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, the Rev. Carl W. Schwarm officiating. Interment, Schellsburg Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory to American Cancer Society, Somerset County Unit, or Windber Hospice P.C.U., 600 Somerset Ave. Windber, would be appreciated. Eastern Star memorial service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Daily American, January 29, 1985 [H1114]