OBIT: Austin C. HUTZEL, Sr., 1999, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Lynn Beatty Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ HUTZEL Austin C. Hutzel Sr., 81, Meyersdale, went to be with the Lord on June 10, 1999, at his home. Born April 29, 1918, in Garrett County, Md. A son of the late John William and Elizabeth (Speicher) Hutzel. Also preceded in death by four brothers: Earnest, Clarence, Ray and Carl; step-granddaughter, Bobbi Jo Wedge; son-in-law, Paul Griffith; and grandson-in-law, Jody Bodes. A loving husband, father and grandfather, he is survived by his wife of 15 years, Ruth E. (Smith-Shipley) Hutzel; two children: Phillis Jean Griffith, Streetsboro, Ohio, and Austin C. "Chip" Hutzel Jr., and his wife Betty, Salisbury; five grandchildren: Pamela Calvin, Lisa Ann Hahn, Lori Jean Mahaffey, Anna Marie Hutzel and Betty Jo Bodes; five great-grandchildren: Timothy Lee Calvin, David Hahn, Katie Hahn, Angie Hahn and Olivia Marie Stephenson; step-children: John F. Shipley, Short Gar, W.Va.; Bruce E. Shipley, Somerset; Theodore L. Shipley, Kathy E. Sines and Tracy L. Wedge, all of Meyersdale; also 12 step-grandchildren: Eric, Carrie, Ben, Katie, Susie, Jennie and Emily Shipley; Julie Sarver, Lee and William Sines; Kayla and Cody Wedge. Attended New Hope United Church of Christ, Meyersdale. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, with Pastor Lamar Bender officiating. Interment, Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the New Hope U.C.C. Starlight Youth Group. Daily American, June 11, 1999 [H1991]