OBIT: Luther M. LADY, 1995, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  LADY
  
    Luther M. Lady, 101, 35 Beecherstown Road, Biglerville, Pa., died
  April 25, 1995, at his home.  Born Dec 4, 1893, in Arendtsville,
  Pa.  Son of the late Miram C. and Annie (Hartman) Lady.  Wife, the
  late Ethel (Pennypacker) Lady, died Oct. 27, 1974.  Survived by sons:
  Rev. Charles L. Lady, Somerset, and Herbert P. Lady, Biglerville;
  sister, Mary L. Garretson, Arendtsville; 4 grandchildren and 6
  great-grandchildren.  Life member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in
  Arendtsville.  Lady was a fruit farmer in the Biglerville Area for
  over a half century.  A graduate of West Chester State Normal
  School.  Memberships and organizations: Adams County Farm bureau,
  Adams County Fruit Growers Association, Biglerville Senior citizens,
  Upper Adams Pray Group.  Last surviving member of Arendtsville Glee
  Club.  Music director and lead tenor singer for the Biglerville
  Senior Citizens Quartet.  Charter member of Ira E. Lady American
  Legion Post 262, Biglerville.  Former Scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop
  70 of Arendtsville.  Former secretary-treasurer of Greenmount Cemetery
  Association, Arendtsville.  Former secretary of Butler Township School
  Board.  Former president of the Adams County Board of School
  Directors.  Former board member of Adams County Farm Bureau.  Veteran
  of World War I, serving in U.S. Army.  Lady had been active in the
  Trinity Lutheran Church, serving as superintendent of youth and adult
  departments, teacher of the King's Daughters Class, elder on Church
  Council, choir director and member delegate to synod and national
  church conventions.  President of Sixth District Sunday School
  Association in Adams County.  Former dean of the County Leadership
  Training School for church workers, and was a member of the Central
  Pennsylvania Synod Stewardship Committee.  Taught at Boyd's School in
  Adams County early in his career.  Funeral services will be held at 11
  a.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church, North High St.,
  Arendtsville, with the Rev. Martin J. Carlson officiating.  Burial,
  Greenmount Cemetery, Arendtsville.  A viewing will be held from 9:30
  a.m. Saturday at the church until the time of service.  Arrangements
  by Monahan Funeral Home in Gettysburg.  Memorials to the Luther M.
  Lady Music Fund, c/o Trinity Lutheran Church, North High Street,
  Arendtsville, Pa. 17303.
  
  Daily American, April 27, 1995
  
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