OBIT: William Henry MATHIAS, 1978, Berlin, Somerset County, PA
  
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  WILLIAM HENRY MATHIAS
  
  William Henry Mathias, 91, Hay Street, Berlin, died March 2, 1978 in
  Meyersdale Community Hospital.  Born Nov. 30, 1886 in Berlin, he was
  a son of the late Peter and Matilda (Imhoff) Mathias.  Preceded in
  death by his wife, the former Frances Latta, in 1977, and one son,
  Samuel E. He is survived by three sons: Ralph J., Great Cacapon,
  W.Va.; Robert H., Melbourne, Fla.; Harry W., Mt. Ranier, Md.; five
  grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; also by one brother, Jesse
  A., Fairmont, W.Va. Mr. Mathias had been a member of the Modern
  Woodmen of America Camp 5758, Somerset, for over 70 years.  Friends
  will be received after 2 p.m. Saturday in the Johnson-Kuhlman Funeral
  Home, Berlin, where services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. with the
  Rev. Kenneth S. Swanson officiating.  Interment, Berlin IOOF Cemetery.
  
  Somerset Daily American, March 3, 1978
  
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