OBIT: Clara (GROFF) KRETCHMAN, 1942, native of Somerset County, PA

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CLARA KRETCHMAN

  Clara Kretchman died Thursday morning following a lingering illness.
  She was born June 16, 1886, at Meyersdale, a daughter of Simon and Matilda 
Kyle Groff, both deceased.  She married Norbert V. Kretchman of Confluence and 
they have made their home in Pittsburgh for many years.
  She is survived by her husband, Norbert V. Kretchman; two daughters, Miss Mary 
Louise Kretchman and Mrs. Dorothy Beggs; a sister, Miss Mary Groff; a niece, 
Mrs. Vivian Kirkpatrick, and two grandchildren.
  Funeral services were held at the Rodeniser Funeral Home, 150 S. Negley Ave., 
Pittsburgh, at 2 p.m. Saturday.  Interment was made in the Allegheny Cemetery.

Meyersdale Republican, June 18, 1942