OBIT: James M. HOSTETLER, Sr., 2002, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA
  
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 HOSTETLER
  
 James M. Hostetler Sr., 83, of Meyersdale died Jan. 20, 2002 at his
  home.  Born May 25, 1918 in Meyersdale.  A son of the late James B.
  and Florence (Middleton) Hostetler.  Also preceded in death by his
  wife, the former Frances B. Bracken; and a brother, Alex G.
  Hostetler.  Survived by four children: Margaret A. Hostetler, West
  Salisbury; Amelia J. Vidonish, Uniontown; James M. Hostetler Jr.,
  Steubenville, Ohio; and Lisa Bracken Hostetler, Little Compton,
  R.I.  Also 11 grandchildren.  Retired from Pa. Dept. of Welfare with
  more than 30 years of service.  Jim was also an investment adviser,
  and was developer of Deer Valley Lake.  A member of B.P.O.E. Lodge
  1951 Meyersdale, Highpoint Snowmobile Club, and was a former member
  and leader of the Kelley Corps, Meyersdale.  He was an avid golfer
  and member of Piney Run Golf Course.  Friends will be received 4 to 8
  p.m. Tuesday at Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale.  A graveside service
  will be conducted at noon Wednesday at the Union Cemetery,
  Meyersdale.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the
  Meyersdale Public Library, Center St., Meyersdale, Pa. 15552.
  
 Daily American, January 22, 2002
  
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