OBIT: Alma Rebecca (Romesberg) MAY, 2008, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http: //www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- MAY, Alma Rebecca 07/01/08 Daily American Alma Rebecca May, 88, Somerset, died June 29, 2008, at The Patriot, Somerset. Born Aug. 30, 1919, in Brothersvalley Township, the daughter of Ralph and Harriet Mae (Pritts) Romesberg. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Ewing Paul May, who died March 8, 1992; brothers, Roy J. and Raymond R. Romesberg; sister, Rosalene Raybern; and twin sister, Wilma Rowena Hillegas. Survived by children, Mrs. James (Lois) Cuppett, Oakland, Md.; William P. May, married to the former Connie Frampton, Somerset; Mrs. Robert (Ruth) Peterson, Annapolis, Md.; grand-children, Glenn and Daniel Cuppett, Heidi Slayton and Jason May, Robert Jr., Eric and John Peterson; step-granddaughter, Rennee Mills; 14 great-grandchildren; sisters, Mrs. Ruth Walker, Meyersdale; and Mrs. Romaine Laughery, Rockwood. Member of St. Paul's Ridge United Church of Christ. She worked as a seamstress for the former Schenck's Clothing Store. She was also a member of the International Twin Association Stoke Club and American Legion Post 181 ladies auxiliary. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, Somerset, where service will be conducted 10 a.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Jay L. Christner officiating. Interment, Ridge Cemetery. Contributions may be given to Aseracare, 706 Eisenhower Blvd., Johnstown, PA 15904 or St. Paul's Ridge UCC, 145 Ridge Road, Berlin, PA 15530. www.haugerzeigler.com.