OBIT: Robert P. JAY, 1980, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Jean Wall. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ ROBERT P. JAY Robert P. Jay, 76, Finzel, died July 20, in Sacred Heart Hospital, where he had been admitted July 10. He had been in failing health for three years. A native of Bedford County, he was a son of the late Samuel and Agnes Jay. Surviving are his wife, the former Edna L. Smith; six daughters and three sons: Mrs. Relda Smith, Artemas; Mrs. Vada Martin, Mrs. Irene Dye and Mrs. Martha A. Reynolds, all of Akron; Mrs. Wilma Shipley, Clearville; and Miss Adna Jay, at home; Robert G. Jay, Finzel; Dale W. and Richard I. Jay, both of Akron; 17 grandchildren and three great-granchildren. He was a brother of Mrs. Ann Gandie, Mrs. Pearl Solbsy and Charles Jay, all of Akron; and Conda Jay, St. Petersburg, Fla. Funeral service was held on Sunday afternoon at Fairview Christian Church in Artemas, with Rev. George Baughman officating. Interment was made in the church cemetery. The Republic, July 27, 1967 [J0079]