OBIT: Howard L. MAUST, 1944, Elk Lick Twp., Somerset County, PA

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HOWARD L. MAUST

  Howard L. Maust, prominent citizen of Elk Lick Township, passed away suddenly 
at his home near St. Paul, at 12:45 a.m., today (Thursday).  He was aged 67 
years, 1 month and 4 days.
  Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 Saturday afternoon in St. Paul's 
Reformed Church, by his pastor, Rev. Roy Otto, pastor of the Springs Mennonite 
Church of which Mr. Maust was a member.  Interment will be in the St. Paul 
Cemetery, directed by W. C. Price and Son, Meyersdale morticians.
  Mr. Maust was born in Elk Lick Township, Feb. 11, 1877, the son of David and 
Alice (Lindeman) Maust.  He was a farmer and public spirited citizen and served 
as township supervisor for several terms.
  He is survived by his wife, Salome (Engle) Maust, three daughters, Mrs. Ralph 
Stuck, Johnstown; Lt. Ruth Maust, Army nurse, serving somewhere in the South 
Pacific war zone, and Mrs. Lawrence Grew, Meyersdale R.D. 1; one son, T/5 Markle 
E. Maust, in the armed forces overseas; two grandchildren; one brother, Harry 
Maust, Camden, N.J., and two sisters, Mrs. Ellis Shoemaker and Mrs. Ray 
Shoemaker, Springs.

Meyersdale Republican, March 16, 1944