OBIT: Ernest KEIM, 1981, Salisbury, Somerset County, PA
  
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  ERNEST KEIM
  
    Ernest Keim, 80, of Salisbury, died Feb. 5, 1981, at home.
    He was born Nov. 30, 1900, in Elk Lick Township, son of the late David H.
  and Oma (Engle) Keim.  He was preceded in death by a son, William, in
  1943.  He is survived by his wife, the former Helen E. Loechel.  He is also
  survived by one son, Jack E. Keim of Somerset; and three daughters: Mrs.
  Blair (Mary Lou) Kolb, of Springs; Mrs. Earl (Esther K.) Clapper,
  Meyersdale; and Mrs. Donald E. (Patricia K.) Beggs, Somerset; also one
  sister, Mrs. Howard (Elizabeth) Johnson, of Meyersdale; eight
  grandchildren; one great-granddaughter.  He was a member and elder
  emeritus of the St. John's United Church of Christ, Salisbury; a former
  councilman and water commissioner in Salisbury Borough; former member of
  Salisbury Lions Club; and retired after 30 years as the owner-operator of
  Keim's Transportation Co.
    Friends were received in the Thomas Funeral Home, Salisbury.
    Funeral services were held in St. John's United Church of Christ the Rev.
  Maurice R. Smith Jr. officiating.  Interment, Salisbury Cemetery.  In lieu
  of flowers, family suggests contributions to the St. John's Church Memorial
  Fund.
  
  The Republic, February 12, 1981
  
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