OBIT: Franklin Leroy JOHNSTON, 1976, 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/ _______________________________________________ FRANKLIN JOHNSTON Franklin Leroy Johnston, 44, of 503 Oakland Drive died July 25 at Garrett County Memorial Hospital. Born in Swanton, October 14, 1931, he was the son of Franklin B. Johnston and the late Midred (Comp) Johnston. He owned and operated Frank's Taxi Service, Oakland. Surviving besides his father, are his widow, Clara (Beeghly) Johnston, three daughters, Mrs. Trevaline Bray, Mt. Lake Park; Mildred Johnston, Robin Johnston, both at home, and one sister, Mrs. Shirley Baker, Grantsville. Funeral services were held July 27 at the John O. Durst Funeral Home with Rev. Donald Matthews officiating. Interment followed in Garrett County Memorial Gardens. Meyersdale Republic, August 5, 1976 [J0247]