OBIT: James J. LICHTY, 1988, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA
  
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  LICHTY
  
  James J. Lichty, 73, Meyersdale, died July 2, 1988 at Allegheny
  General Hospital, Pittsburgh.  Born May 7, 1915 in Salisbury, son of
  the late Jonas S. and Lela (Schramm) Lichty.  Survived by wife, the
  former Una J. Byer and these children: Mrs. Gail L. Jinar, Bowie,
  Md.; James D., Reiterstown, Md.; Gerald L., Woodbridge, Va.; Richard
  A., Laurel, Md.; and Joseph E., State College; also 13
  grandchildren.  A brother of: Edward S., Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; David
  J., Cumberland, Md.; Paul J., Mrs. Mary Jo Shultz, Mrs. Patricia Ann
  Werner, and Miss Sara Jane Lichty, all of Salisbury.  Member of Amity
  United Church of Christ where he served on the consistory.  Retired
  from the Chessie System as a conductor with 36 years of service. 
  Member and president of Meyersdale Lions Club.  Also member of the
  B.P.O.E. Lodge 1951.  Friends were received Monday at the Price
  Funeral Home, Meyersdale, services will be conducted at 2 p.m.
  Tuesday (today) at the Amity United Church of Christ with Pastor Carl
  Mitchell officiating.  Interment, Reformed Cemetery.  Memorial
  contributions may be made to the Meyersdale Public Library.
  
  Daily American, July 5, 1988
  
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