OBIT: Elmer H. LING, 1978, Central City RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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    Elmer H. Ling, 87, of Central City RD 1, died March 2, 1978 at
  Berlin.  He was born Aug. 4, 1890 in Shade Township, the son of the
  late John and Mary (Rhodes) Ling.  He was preceded in death by three
  sisters, two brothers, and sons, Clarence and David William.  He was
  survived by his widow, the former Mary Jane Small, and these
  children: Claire B. of Joliet, Ill; Edna M., wife of Thomas Davies of
  Edinboro; Betty L., wife of James K. Frazier, Somerset; Ruthelleme,
  wife of Kenneth Burkett, of Somerset RD 5; and Doris M., wife of
  George Stringer, of Cheswick; 16 grandchildren and two
  great-grandchildren.  He was a member of local Union 6410 UMWA. 
  Friends are being received from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Charles E.
  Brumbaugh Funeral Home, Central City.  
    Body will lie in state from 10 until 11 a.m., time of service,
  Monday in Graef's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Cairnbrook, with the
  Rev. Woodrow J. Klinger officiating.  Interment, P.O.S. of A.
  Cemetery, Hooversville.
  
  Daily American, 4 March 1978 
  
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