OBIT: John I. HOLDER, 1972, Stoystown RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Martha Matsuda Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ HOLDER John I. Holder, 81, of Stoystown RD 1, died Aug. 31, 1972, at home. Born on Jan. 9, 1891, in Jenner Township, a son of Isaac and Creldia (Lohr) Holder. Preceded in death by one infant son, four brothers: William, Edward, Lester and Elmer, and two sisters, Miss Della and Mrs. Ruth Mays. Survived by three sons: M. Valgene, married to Pauline O'Connor, Church Hill Valley, Pittsburgh; Donald G., married to Sarah Jean Shaffer, Stoystown RD 1; Dean F., married to Iona Weimer, Johnstown RD 3; six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Was a retired employee of Consolidated Coal Company, Jenners and Gray, having worked in the car shop. Member of Mt. Laurel United Church of Christ and UMW of A., Local 6456, Gray. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday (today) at Joseph H. Hoffman Funeral Home, 227 Allegheny St., Boswell, where services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Jeffrey Kispler and the Rev. Richard Smith officiating. Interment, Jennerstown United Church of Christ Cemetery. Daily American September 2, 1972 [H1340]