OBIT: Ida Belle (FISHER) MARKER, 1948, native of Somerset County, PA

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IDA BELLE FISHER MARKER

  Ida Belle Fisher Marker, wife of John Marker, died at her home Friday 
afternoon, January 23, after a prolonged illness from a complication of 
diseases.  She was a daughter of the late John and Catherine Yoder Fisher and 
was born in Garrett, May 8, 1883.  She is survived by her husband, one son, 
Wilmer Marker, of Garrett, six daughters, Mrs. Elmer Sechler, Meyersdale; Mrs. 
Morris Brant, Somerset; Mrs. Millard Brant, Garrett; Mrs. Harold Benford, 
Rockwood; Mrs. Paul Ankency, Somerset; Mrs. George Poorbaugh, Garrett, and the 
following sisters and brothers: Mary Fisher Brocht, Garrett; Lucy Fisher 
Engleka, Berlin; Jane Fisher Weimer, Lancaster; Charles Fisher, Kantner, and 
James Fisher, Garrett.  She left 34 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
  Mrs. Marker was a member of the Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church for many years.  
Funeral services were held in the Somerset Church of God, Monday, at 2:00 p.m., 
Rev. Norman Seese officiating.  Interment was made in the Somerset Memorial 
Park, under the direction of W. C. Price & Son, Meyersdale morticians.

Meyersdale Republican, January 29, 1948