OBIT: Barbara (KEEFER) ICKES, 1942, formerly of Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ BARBARA ICKES Funeral services were conducted here Monday afternoon for Mrs. Barbara Ickes, 23, wife of Ranson Ickes, formerly of Meyersdale, who died Saturday in a Baltimore hospital. Rev. O. A. Lorenz, pastor of the Main Street Brethren Church, officiated, and was assisted by Rev. Howard K. Hilner, pastor of the Zion Lutheran Church. Interment was in Union Cemetery under the direction of H. R. Konhaus. Mrs. Ickes was a daughter of George and Martha (Baughman) Keefer and was born on December 20, 1918. She leaves her husband, her mother, Mrs. Martha Meyers, who resides near Rockwood; her grandmother, Mrs. Mary Baughman, and a daughter, Charlotte Ickes. Meyersdale Republican, January 1, 1942