OBIT: Harold D. KIMMEL, 2003, Friedens, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Kerry L. Miller. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ KIMMEL Harold D. Kimmel, 74, Friedens, died May 17, 2003 at his residence. Born April 12, 1929 in Friedens, son of Harry W. and Elsie (Fritz) Kimmel. Preceded in death by parents and sister Doris Kimmel. Survived by his wife of 51 years, the former Wilma Schradel; daughters, Sandi, wife of Cary Shoob of Richmond Hill, Ga., Karen and fiancee Ted Hansen of Buford, Ga., and Susan, wife of Scott Berkebile of Friedens; and grandchildren, Jordan Shoob, Ashley and Kaitlyn Berkebile. Also survived by a sister Bernice, married to Donald Trout of Hermitage, and several nieces and nephews. A 1947 graduate of Shanksville-Stonycreek High School. Two year Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. Retired in 1991 as Somerset Township Supervisor. Previously served as Justice of the Peace in Somerset Township. Worked several years in the auto parts and repair service. Member of Friedens Lutheran Church, Somerset Lodge 358 F.&A.M., Scottish Rite, Somerset V.F.W. and Somerset American Legion. He enjoyed flea markets and antique shopping. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown, where a Masonic service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Friedens Lutheran Church. Rev. Edward V. DeVore officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be given to Friedens Lutheran Church Community Ministry Fund, Friedens, Pa., 15541. Daily American, May 19, 2003 [K0536]