OBIT: John D. LIEBAU, 1988, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  JOHN D. LIEBAU
  
    John D. Liebau, 95, formerly of RD 2, Baltimore Pike, died July 28,
  1988, at the Rest Haven Nursing Home, York, Pa., where he had been a
  patient.
    Born Aug. 26, 1892, in Southampton Township, Somerset County, he
  was the son of the late George and Mary (Pfeiffer) Liebau.
    He was preceded in death by his wife, Florence M. (Fullem) Liebau,
  in 1985.
    He was a graduate of Meyersdale High School and Indiana State
  Normal School.  He taught school in Somerset County for several years
  before coming to Cumberland, Md., as an employee of Kennewegg Co.  He
  later became manager of Tri-State Dairy which became Queen City Dairy
  where he also was manager.  He was one of the first pioneers of the
  Dairy Co-op and a member and past president of the Cumberland Rotary
  Club and the Cumberland Chamber of Commerce, charter member and past
  president of Maryland-Virginia Dairy Technical Society, member of
  Diesel Club of Cumberland, past board member of the First 2nd
  National Bank of Cumberland and an avid pilot.
    Surviving are one son, George E.S. Liebau, Stewartstown; three
  grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
    Friends were received at the Hartenstein-Orsburn Funeral Home,
  Stewartstown, and the Silcox-Merritt Funeral Residence.
    Frederick G. Konhaus was in charge of service for the
  Hartenstein-Orsburn Funeral Home.
    Services were conducted at the Stewartstown United Methodist
  Church, Tuesday at 11 a.m. by the Rev. Cynthia A. Raski and at the
  Silcox-Merritt Funeral Residence, Wednesday at 10 a.m.  Interment,
  Hillcrest Burial Park.
  
  The New Republic, August 4, 1988
  
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