OBIT: Blaine S. "Ben" HOSTETLER, 1987, New Centerville, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Jean Wall. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ HOSTETLER Blaine S. (Ben) Hostetler, 71, Rockwood RD 1 (New Centerville), died July 8, 1987, at home. Born Aug. 24, 1915, in Somerset County, the son of Olive (Shaffer) Hostetler and the late Roy D. Preceded in death by his father and one daughter, Judy Spigle. Survived by his mother of Somerset; his wife, the former Betty Baldwin, and these brothers and sisters: Guy E., Cairnbrook; Roy D., Sharpsville; Dean R., Somerset; Dorothy Pletcher, Berlin; and Lois Miller, Rockwood. Also a number of nieces and nephews. Retired employee of Beener Coal Company. Friends received today after 7 p.m. and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home, where service will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. J. Richard Yates officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Daily American, July 9, 1987 [H1652]