OBIT: Dwight William HOSTETLER, 2004, Friedens, Somerset County, PA
  
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  DWIGHT WILLIAM HOSTETLER
  
  Dwight William Hostetler, 77, Friedens, died Oct. 24, 2004, at Select
  Specialty Hospital, Johnstown.  Born Feb. 9, 1927, in Johnstown, a son of
  Ernest William and Ruth Blanche (Snably) Hostetler.  Preceded in death by
  parents; son, Lee A. Hostetler, who died Dec. 29, 1980; brother, Duane M.
  Hostetler and a granddaughter, Melissa Ann Miller.  Survived by wife, the
  former Mary Pauline Engleka to whom he was married 57 years; daughters:
  Mrs. Paulette R. Shockey, Friedens; Mrs. Glennes A. Miller, Somerset; Mrs.
  J. Scott (Marlene K.) Putman, Stoystown; nine grandchildren: Mrs. Eric
  (Brenda) White, Grantham; Mrs. Jonathan (Martha) Boyer, Lambertsville; Mrs.
  Justus (Kathy) Stull, King George, Va.; Laura Shockey, Friedens; Justin and
  Kevin Miller, Somerset; and Kara, Jann, and Julie Putman, Stoystown.  A 1944
  graduate of Somerset High School.  U.S. Army veteran of World War II.  Retired
  in 1991 with 27 years of service as a pattern maker for the Somerset Foundry
  and Machine Company.  He was also an avid gardener and antique postcard
  collector.  Friends received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the
  Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, Somerset, where service will be conducted 11
  a.m. Wednesday.  The Rev. Gerald E. Deffenbaugh officiating.  Interment
  Somerset County Memorial Park.  Contributions may be made to "In Touch"
  Hospice, 1590 N. Center Ave., Somerset, Pa. 15501.
  
  10/26/2004  Daily American