OBIT: William Adam JOHNSON, 2004, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA
  
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  WILLIAM ADAM JOHNSON,

  William Adam Johnson, 80, Meyersdale, went to be with the Lord on March 8,
  2004, at the home of his daughter.  He was born Jan. 18, 1924, in Garrett, a
  son of the late Adam and Alice (Albright) Johnson.  Besides his parents, he
  is preceded in death by grandson Kyle Oaks, two sisters, Thelma and
  Pauline, and two brothers, Lester and Earl (Bud).  He is survived by his
  wife, Shirley (Engle) Johnson and these children: Delores, married to Bryan
  Maust of Garrett, Sherry, married to Dwayne Miller of Garrett, Mike Johnson,
  married to Romi (Brown) of Garrett, Steve Johnson of Meyersdale, and Missy,
  married to Eugene Oakes of Garrett and these grandchildren: Kenny Lowery
  Jr. of Garrett, Julie (Miller) and her husband, Jeremiah Weimer of
  Meyersdale, Joshua Miller of Garrett, Michael Johnson of Garrett, Adam
  Johnson of Newport News, Va., Katie Johnson of Garrett, and Andrew Oakes of
  Garrett, and these great-grandchildren: Michael (Walker) Lowery, son of
  Kenny Lowery Jr. and Jasmine Weimer, daughter of Julie and Jeremiah Weimer.
  He is also survived by two sisters, Luella Decker and Mabel Schrock.  He was
  a veteran of World War II, a member of the Charles E. Kelly Post 112, and
  was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Friends will be received at
  the M. Ray Leckemby Funeral Home on 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 2 to
  4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday.  The funeral service will be held Thursday at 2
  p.m. at the Pentecostal Apostolic Church, Garrett.  The Rev. Donald Engle
  officiating.  Interment will be held in the Center Church Cemetery.
  Arrangements in charge of the M. Ray Leckemby Funeral Home.
  
   03/09/2004 Daily American
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  WILLIAM ADAM JOHNSON 
  January 18, 1924 
  March 8, 2004
  
  William Adam Johnson, 80, of Meyersdale, went to be with the Lord on March
  8, 2004, at the home of his daughter.
  He was born January 18, 1924, in Garrett, a son of the late Adam and Alice
  (Albright) Johnson.
  He is survived by  his wife, Shirley (Engle) Johnson; and these children:
  Delores, married to Bryan Maust of Garrett; Sherry, married to Dwayne
  Miller of Garrett; Mike Johnson, married to Romi (Brown) of Garrett; Steve
  Johnson of Meyersdale; and Missy, married to Eugene Oakes of Garrett; and
  these grandchildren; Kenny Lowery Jr. of Garrett; Julie (Miller) and her
  husband, Jeremiah Weimer of Meyersdale; Joshua Miller of Garrett, Michael
  Johnson of Garrett, Adam Johnson of Newport News, Va.; Katie Johnson of
  Garrett; and Andrew Oakes of Garrett, and these great-grandchildren:
  Michael (Walker) Lowery, son of Kenny Lowery Jr.; and Jasmine Weimer,
  daughter of Julie and Jeremiah Weimer.  He is also survived by two sisters:
  Luella Decker and Mabel Schrock. 
  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by: grandson Kyle Oakes, two
  sisters: Thelma and Pauline; and two brothers: Lester and Earl (Bud).
  He was a veteran of World War II, a member of the Charles E. Kelly Post
  #112, and was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.
  Friends were received at the M. Ray Leckemby Funeral Home, Meyersdale, on
  Tuesday and from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.  The funeral service will be
  held at 2 p.m. Thursday (today), at the Pentecostal Apostolic Church,
  Garrett with Pastor Donald Engle officiating.  Interment will be held in the
  Center Church Cemetery. 
  Arrangements in charge of the M. Ray Leckemby Funeral Home.
  
   3/11/2004   New Republic