OBIT: William W. LOWRY, 1972, Shanksville, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Nancy S. Edwards Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ LOWRY William W. Lowry, 82, Shanksville, died Aug. 3, 1972, in residence. Son of the late Edward and Kate Walker Lowry. Preceded in death by two sons, Ray and Roland. Survived by his widow, the former Winnie Spangler, and these children: Mrs. John (Ethel) Reese, Stoystown RD 1; Frank, Friedens RD 2; Mrs. Lewis (Kathryn) Walker, Stoystown RD 3; Carl, Medford, N.J.; Telford, Shanksville; Dr. Donald, Harrisburg; and Kenneth of Shanksville; 23 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Mr. Lowry was a retired farmer, member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Shanksville, served on church council many years, and also served as a member of Shanksville-Stoneycreek School Board. Somerset Bulletin, August 10, 1972 [L1404]