OBIT: Joseph Archie HOLLER, 1949, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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JOSEPH A. HOLLER

  Joseph Archie Holler died in the Allegany Hospital in Cumberland, Md., at 
about 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, of coronary occlusion.  He had been in poor 
health for some time, and had been removed to the hospital on the preceding 
Thursday evening, where he became steadily worse.
  Mr. Holler was born in Bedford County on March 6, 1884, a son of Mary 
Elizabeth (Steel) and Newton Holler and was 65 years, 2 months and 29 days old 
at his passing.  He was married to the former Miss Margaret Wellington, who 
survives him.  He was employed for a number of years as road construction worker 
in Pennsylvania and Ohio, and was a member of the Hod Carriers Union in Boynton.
  In addition to his wife, he is survived by four sons, Albert, Millerstown; 
Jack and James of Boynton and Kenneth, in the U.S. Army at Camp Kilmer, N.J.; 
two daughters, Mrs. Glenn Baer, Turtle Creek, and Mrs. Samuel Ferrario, Boynton; 
Two brothers Sidney and Harlen Holler of Boynton; three sisters, Mrs. Ella 
Critchfield, Mrs. Elizabeth Hillegas and Mrs. Veta May, all of Boynton, and 11 
grandchildren.
  Funeral services were conducted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stanford Hillegas 
in Boynton at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, with the Rev. Lloyd M. McKinley, pastor of 
the Salisbury and Meyersdale Methodist churches, officiating.  Interment in the 
IOOF Cemetery in charge of Mortician Stanley M. Thomas.

Meyersdale Republican, June 9, 1949