OBIT: Walter "Abie" McMASTERS, 1995, Rockwood, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Martha Matsuda Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ McMASTERS Walter "Abie" McMasters, 74, of 821 E. Broadway St., Rockwood, died June 25, 1995, at his residence. Born Dec. 10, 1920, in Pleasantville, Pa. Son of the late George and Edith (Yarnell) McMasters. Preceded in death by a brother, Bert McMasters of Johnstown. Survived by his wife, the former Shirley Boden; daughters, Roberta Miller, Karen Koval and Rebecca Koval; and grandchildren Terry and Melissa Sines and Michael Miller, all of Rockwood. Brother of Ethel Smith of Roaring Spring; Hazel Fanella of Altoona; brother-in-law of Barry and Sandra Carlson and Jean Lease of Rockwood, and Jack and Mary Thomas of Friendsville, Md.; also mother-in-law, Dolly Boden of Rockwood, and several nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews. Retired coal worker and veteran of the U.S. Army in World War II. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today (Tuesday) at the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home, Rockwood, where funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Wednesday, the Rev. William Sleasman officiating. Interment, Rockwood IOOF Cemetery. Daily American, June 27, 1995 [M0958]