OBIT: Oran Levi KISTER, 2000, Somerset, 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/ _______________________________________________ KISTER Oran Levi Kister, 96, of Somerset died Jan. 17, 2000 at Shaffer Countryside Personal Care Boarding Home in Friedens. Born June 6, 1903 in Somerset. Son of Charles Burton and Sarah Elizabeth (Landis) Kister. Preceded in death by parents, wife the former Emma Elizabeth Schmucker who died Dec. 6, 1990, and brothers Clyde, Clifford and Warren Kister. Survived by a sister Mrs. Harvey (Luella) Hoover of Somerset and two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Gladys Kister of Somerset and Mrs. Janet O. "Chip" Kister of Somerset. Also these special nieces and nephews: Clifford Kister Jr., Shanksville; Merlin Kister, Lancaster; Alan Kister, Friedens; Mrs. Franklin (Louise) Wagner of Salisbury; Mrs. Steve (Candace) Christner, Friedens; Warren Kister Jr., Somerset; Carl Kister, Somerset; Mrs. Bradley (Cane) Conn, Friedens; Ms. Rebecca Mackanos, Friedens; Mrs. William (Eleanor) Gasper, Johnstown; Mrs. Lee H. (Betty) Albright, Meyersdale; Mrs. Sarah Fritz, Somerset; Mrs. Mary C. Shaulis, Sipesville; Mrs. June Griffith, Fern Park, Fla. and Lewis Lambert of Altoona. Member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Somerset, where he served as a former deacon. He had taught school at the former Glade Hurst School for two years; and had worked for U.S. Steel Mill in Johnstown. Retired delivery truck driver for the former Walker Dairy Co. with 30 years service. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, Somerset, where service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, with the Rev. Glenn E. Sadler officiating. Interment Somerset County Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to St. Paul's United Church of Christ 1202 West Union St., Somerset, Pa 15501. Daily American, January 19, 2000 [K0734]