OBIT: Ruth A. (LOGSDON) HOSTETLER, 1978, Confluence, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Nancy S. Edwards Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ RUTH HOSTETLER Ruth A. Hostetler, 73, Confluence, died Aug. 24, 1978, at Somerset Community Hospital. Born July 11, 1905, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Elizabeth (Schurg) Logsdon. She is survived by the following children: Betty Ruthkowski, Ursina; James E. Jr., Willoughby, Ohio; Roy E., Ursina; Mabel Tressler, Confluence; and Ruth Parnell, Harnedsville; 21 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and two sisters: Mrs. Alberta Cramer, Conroe, Texas, and Mrs. Francis Whaley, Buena Vista, Cal. She was preceded in death by her husband, James; one son, Ralph; and two sisters. Friends were being received after 7 p.m. Friday at the Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence, where funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Donald DeHaven officiating. Interment, Jersey Cemetery. The Republic, August 31, 1978 [H1737]