OBIT: Mary L. (LOWRY) MARTZ, 2000, Berlin, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Mary Beth Stahle Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ MARTZ Mary L. Martz, 89, of Berlin, died July 20, 2000, at Meadowview Nursing Center, Berlin. Born Dec. 2, 1910, in Berlin, daughter of Francis E. and Amanda Jane (Sarver) Lowry. Preceded in death by parents, husband Harvey H. and daughter, Frances M. Bockes. Survived by granddaughter Amanda "Mandy" Bockes of Berlin; son-in-law Ronald "Bunny" Bockes of Berlin; nephew Charles Hillegas of Freeholt, N.J.; and nieces Fae Mitchell of Erie, Dorothy Mostoller and Helen Walker, both of Somerset, Jean Hillegas of Hendersonville, S.C., Thelma Gohn of Lambertsville, Shirley Einig of Lewisburg, Kay Blough of New Freedom and Donna Antenucci of Mechanicsburg. Former school teacher. Member of Berlin Brethren Church. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, where service will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, the Rev. Owen H. Preston officiating. Interment, Berlin I.O.O.F. Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given to Berlin Brethren Church, Berlin, Pa., 15530. Daily American, July 21, 2000 [M0312]