OBIT: Irvin E. LEYDIG, 1978, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  IRVIN E. LEYDIG
  
    Irvin E. Leydig, 64, died June 13, 1978, at Bedford Memorial
  Hospital.
    Born March 23, 1914 in Hyndman, he was a son of the late Edgar B.
  and Pearl (Forbeck) Leydig.
    Mr. Leydig was a retired laborer and a member of the Kennell's Mill
  Sportsmen's Club and the Paradise Valley Sportsmen's Club.
    Surviving are his wife, Wilda (Smith) Leydig; one stepson, Newton
  Huffman, Hyndman; six daughters, Mrs. Pearl Minnick, Mrs. Cecelia
  Merkel, both of Hyndman; Mrs. Deane Fazenbaker, Markleysville; Mrs.
  Phyllis Tew, Mrs. Robert Logsdon, both of Bedford; Mrs. Carolyn
  Clora, Claysburg, Pa.; five brothers, Eddie Leydig, Ray Leydig, both
  of Jeannette; Samuel Leydig, Hyndman RD 1; Raymond Burley, Rockwood;
  Virgil Emerick, Cumberland, Md.; three sisters, Mrs. Arleen Keller,
  Mrs. Rosalie Kruse, Mrs. Marie Eckmayer, all of Baltimore, Md.; and
  26 grandchildren.
    Friends were received at the Zeigler Funeral Home where services
  were conducted with the Rev. Indernauth P. Shiwpal officiating. 
  Interment will be in Hyndman Cemetery.
  
  The Republic, June 22, 1978
  
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