OBIT: J. Elmer LEPLEY, 1967, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Denise Phillips. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ J. ELMER LEPLEY J. Elmer Lepley, 83, Hyndman RD 1, retired farmer and justice of the peace of Southampton township, died May 8. Born in Gladdens Sept. 25, 1883, he was a son of Simon A. and Mary Ann (Shumaker) Lepley. Surviving are his wife, the former Margaret D. Miller; a son, Robert B., Somerset; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; also two brothers; Jesse C. Lepley, La Vale, and Oscar A., Wellersburg. A member of United Church of Christ, Wellersburg, service was conducted by his pastor, Rev. John A. Klindt, at Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman, on Wednesday morning. Interment was made in IOOF cemetery, Berlin. The Republican, March 30, 1967 [L0688]