OBIT: William J. KOONTZ, 1973, formerly of Stoystown, 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/ _______________________________________________ KOONTZ William J. Koontz, 49, North Madison, Ohio, formerly of Stoystown, died April 29, 1973, in Cleveland. He was born March 15, 1924, in Somerset County, a son of Wachter and Grace (Griffith) Koontz of Stoystown. He is also survived by his widow, the former Gladys Wilson; these children: Ronald of Boswell; Terry, Laura and Mike, at home. He was a brother of: Lloyd E. of Blairsville; Mrs. Donald (Jane) Barnett, Chambersburg; Dennis J. of Hooversville. He was employed by Towmotor of Mentor, Ohio; a World War II veteran; a member of Robert Hite American Legion Post, Stoystown. Family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Charles R. Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Herbert G. Hohman. Interment, Odd Fellow's [sic] Cemetery, Stoystown. Daily American, 1 May 1973 [K1050]