OBIT: Ida M. (DWIRE) MARKER, 1993, Markleton RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  MARKER
   
    Ida M. Marker, 90, of Markleton RD 1, died Aug. 30, 1993, at
  Meyersdale Community Hospital. Born March 26, 1903, in Upper
  Turkeyfoot Township. A daughter of the late Silas and Dora
  (Nicholson) Dwire. Preceded in death by husband, Frank "Skinny"; an
  infant daughter; four brothers-Lloyd, Clyde, Harry and Ray "Irish"
  and three sisters-Esther Patton, Olive Turney and Leona Garlitz.
  Survived by a sister, Estella "Polly" Houpt of Rockwood, and two
  brothers, Frank "Dutch" Dwire of Markleton and Jack Dwire of
  Vandergrift. Member of the Kingwood Rebekah Lodge, Ladies Auxiliary
  of the New Centerville VFD. Lifelong member of Mt. Zion United
  Methodist Church. Along with her husband, she owned and operated a
  general store in Kingwood for many years. Friends will be received
  from 2 until 9 p.m. today at the Humbert Funeral Home in  Confluence,
  where service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, with Rev. John H.
  Snyder officiating. Interment, Kingwood IOOF Cemetery. 
    
  Daily American, September 1, 1993
  
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