OBIT: Lester C. HOSTETLER, 1976, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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 HOSTETLER
  
 Lester C. Hostetler, 83, of Somerset, formerly of Markleton, died
  December 26, 1976 in the Somerset Community Hospital.  Born September
  10, 1893 in Upper Turkeyfoot Township, son of Edward and Flora
  (Kreger) Hostetler.  Survived by three sons: Lester M. Hostetler Jr.,
  of Somerset; Richard, Valparaiso, Indiana; Edward T., Uniontown; three
  daughters: Mrs. Helen Nicholson, Rockwood Rd 3; Mrs. Shirley Spangler,
  Somerset; Mrs. Betty Bluebaugh of Cleveland, Ohio; two sisters: Mrs.
  Alice Cramer and Mrs. Velma Shaw, both of Markleton RD 1; 12
  grandchildren.  Preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Meyers
  Hostetler on April 13, 1969; also by two brothers and two sisters. 
  Member of the Kingwood I.O.O.F. Lodge and of the World War I of the
  United States of America, Inc.  Also a member of the Kingwood Church
  of God where he taught Sunday School for many years.  Friends will be
  received in the William J. Wood FLuneral [sic] Home, Rockwood, from
  7-9 p.m. today and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday where services will be
  conducted Wednesday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Paul Tobias and the Rev.
  James Kalp officiating.  Interment, Kingwood I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
  
 Daily American, December 27, 1976
  
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