OBIT: Florence (FRESH) LYONS, 1978, Rockwood, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Statler Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ FLORENCE LYONS Florence Lyons, 76, of Rockwood, died March 25, 1978, in the Somerset Community Hospital. Born August 20, 1901, in Elk Lick Township, she was a daughter of John and Maggie (Hetrick) Fresh. She is survived by her husband, Austin O. Lyons, of Rockwood; three sons: George, Canton, Ohio; Austin, Silver Spring, Md.; and Richard, Woodridge, Va.; and two daughters: Mrs. Charles (Nellie) Goller, Confluence; and Mrs. Charles (Margaret) Hostetler, Rockwood; and two brothers: John Fresh, Detroit, Michigan; two sisters: Mrs. Cora Musser, Berlin; and Mrs. Grace Vanpelt, Cumberland, Md.; also 18 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three sisters and six brothers. She was a life-long member of the St. Luke Lutheran Church in Rockwood and was a member of the Somerset World War I Veterans Auxiliary. Services were held Wednesday afternoon at the William J. Wood Funeral Home with the Rev. C. C. Moore officiating. Interment, Barron Cemetery. The Republic, March 30, 1978 [L1501]