OBIT: John E. KURTZ, 1994, formerly of Gray, 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/ _______________________________________________ KURTZ John E. Kurtz, 78, of Shiremanstown, formerly of Gray, died April 7, 1994, in Renova Nursing Home, Mechanicsburg. Born Sept. 20, 1915, Passaic, N.J., son of the late Stephan and Stella (Holowicz) Kurtz. Preceded in death by one brother, Charles. Survived by his wife, Virginia Berkey; one brother, Michael, and two nephews: Roger and Meig, all of Bethel Park. Member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Shiremantown. Retired from Pa. Department of Justice. Member of Mechanicsburg Lodge 756, F&AM, and Harrisburg Consistory. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home, where service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, with Pastor Michael L. Sigfried officiating. Interment, Beam's Cemetery. Daily American, April 8, 1994 [K1308]