OBIT: Ward E. LOHR, 2001, native of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Donna Thomas Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ LOHR Ward E. Lohr, 89, of Newburg, Md. died May 30, 2001 at Genises Nursing Home, LaPlata, Md. He was born May 21, 1912 in Garrett, a son of the late Miles E. and Anna G. (Briskey) Lohr. He was preceded in death by wives Clara May (Habel) and Anna (Hummel) Lohr and brother John Lohr. He is survived by a son Frank Lohr of Newburg, Md., two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Also sister Juanita Lohr Miller of Garrett, sister-in-law Viola Lohr of Garrett. He was a veteran of World War II and a retired steel worker in Johstown. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in Leckemby Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where the funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday with Pastor Richard Yates officiating. Interment, Highland Cemetery, Garrett. Daily American, May 31, 2001 [L1232]