OBIT: Woodrow J. KORNS, 1994, Boswell, 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/ _______________________________________________ KORNS Woodrow J. Korns, 78, of Boswell RD 2 died Oct. 17, 1994, at his residence. Born July 17, 1916, in Frostburg, Md. Son of the late Dewey and Ethel (Mostoller) Korns. Preceded in death by his wife, the former Betty Eileen Yoder, in 1975, and a son, James. Survived by the following children: Becky Korns of Boswell RD 2; Malinda Whitley of Erie; Jack Korns of Windber; a granddaughter, Tonya Smith, who helped care for him during his illness; a stepsister, Peggy Thompson of Windber; 11 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren. Brother of Thurman Korns of Stoystown and Audrey Buchanan of Shanksville. World War II veteran of the U.S. Navy. Retired coal worker and a certified welder and pipefitter. Member of the VFW, Somerset, and Jennerstown Rod and Gun Club. There will be cremation with no viewing or receiving of friends, as per his request. Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home, Somerset, has charge of arrangements. Daily American, October 18, 1994 [K1075]