OBIT: Robert Clair KOLB, 2008, Springs, Somerset County, PA
  
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  KOLB, Robert Clair  04/0308  The New Republic
    March 14, 1919 March 27, 2008
  
       Robert Clair Kolb, 89 of Springs, died Thursday, March 27, 2008, at Meyersdale
  Medical Center, Meyersdale.     He was born March 14, 1919 in Springs, the son of the
  late Edwin  and Elva (Gelnett) Kolb. He was preceded in death by three brothers: Merle, 
  Blair and Donald Kolb and one sister, Mary Schrock.     He is survived by his wife,
  Esther May (Wenger) Kolb; one son,  Frederic Kolb and wife, Judy, Champaign, IL; one
  daughter, Nancy White  and husband, Tom, Meyersdale; one sister, Bernice Schrock,
  Springs; and three grandsons: Matthew Kolb and wife, Andrea; Nathan Kolb and Adam 
  White.     Mr. Kolb was a member of Springs Mennonite Church where he held  various
  positions over the years. He was a retired foreman and parts  manager for Keystone Lime
  Co. Bob was an avid fisherman and hunter and  enjoyed playing baseball.     Friends were
  received at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., 179 Miller St., Grantsville, MD on Saturday.
  Services were conducted on Sunday at  Springs Mennonite Church with the Rev. Casey Rohrer
  officiating.  Private interment was held in the Springs Cemetery.     Expressions of
  sympathy may be directed to Springs Mennonite Church or  the American Heart
  Association.     Condolences may be sent to the family at www.newmanfuneralhomes.com.  
  
  
  KOLB, Robert Clair  03/28/08   Daily American
  
    Robert Clair Kolb, 89, Springs, died March 27, 2008, at Meyersdale Medical Center,
  Meyersdale.  Born March 14, 1919, in Springs, he was the  son of the late Edwin and Elva
  (Gelnett) Kolb.  He was preceded in death by three brothers, Merle, Blair and Donald
  Kolb; and one sister,  Mary Schrock. He is survived by his wife,  Esther May (Wenger)
  Kolb; one son, Frederic Kolb and wife, Judy, Champaign, Ill.;  one daughter, Nancy White
  and husband, Tom, Meyersdale; one sister, Bernice Schrock, Springs; and three grandsons,
  Matthew Kolb  and wife, Andrea; Nathan Kolb and Adam White. Mr. Kolb was a member of 
  Springs Mennonite Church where he held various positions over the years. He  was a
  retired foreman and parts manager for Keystone Lime Co. Bob was an avid  fisherman and
  hunter and enjoyed playing baseball. Friends will be received from  2 to 4 and 7 to 9
  p.m. Saturday at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., 179 Miller St., Grantsville, Md. A
  services will be  conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at Springs  Mennonite Church with the Rev.
  Casey Rohrer officiating. Private interment will  be in the Springs Cemetery.
  Expressions  of sympathy may be directed to Springs Mennonite Church or the American
  Heart  Association. Condolences may be sent to the  family at
  www.newmanfuneralhomes.com.