OBIT: Newton B. "Byron" KRETCHMAN, 1980, native of Salisbury, 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/ _______________________________________________ NEWTON B. KRETCHMAN Newton B. (Byron) Kretchman, 85, of Akron, Ohio, died April 2, 1980, at Akron City Hospital. He was born in Salisbury, but had lived in Akron over 50 years. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber in 1960 with 30 years' service and was a member of the Jehovah Witnesses. He was preceded in death by sister, Edna Meyers. He is survived by wife, Marie (Pyle) Kretchman, formerly of Murdock; and sister, Mrs. Elinore Zimmer of Akron. Interment, Hillside Memorial Park, Akron. The Republic, April 17, 1980 [K1222]