OBIT: Eugene W. HOUSEL, 1980, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  EUGENE W. HOUSEL
  
    Eugene W. Housel, 58, died April 9, 1980 in Memorial Hospital,
  Cumberland, Md.
    He was born April 18, 1921, in Meyersdale, and was a son of the late John
  B. Housel and Margaret (Ohler) Housel.
    He was a sergeant in the army and had served during World War II and the
  Korea and Vietnam conflicts.  He was a member of the John Bastione Post of
  the Disabled American Veterans at Connellsville.
    He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Betty (Deremer) Housel; two sons,
  Michael E. Housel, Hyndman; David P. Housel, at home; a daughter, Mrs.
  Donna J. Shaffer, Hyndman; a brother, George C. Housel, Meyersdale; four
  sisters, Mrs. Mary C. Ohler, Rockwood; Mrs. Agnes Shuck, Mrs. Emma
  Christner, and Mrs. Alberta V. Sanner, all of Meyersdale, and three
  grandchildren.
    Friends were received at the Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman.
    Services were conducted in the funeral home with the Rev. Oscar Ohler and
  the Rev. James Deremer officiating.  Interment will be in Hyndman Cemetery.
    Oscar Jordan VFW Post 7375 performed military rites.
  
  The Republic, April 17, 1980
  
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