OBIT: Beulah Blanche MERRBACH, 1993, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sharon Trosan Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BEULAH MERRBACH Beulah Blanche Merrbach, 78, of Route 1, Grantsville, Md., died Saturday, Oct. 15, 1993 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Cumberland, Md. Born May 18, 1915 in Grantsville, she was a daughter of the late Melvin and Arminta (Durst) Butler. She was preceded in death by her husband, Theodore W. Merrbach, Feb. 21, 1992. Mrs. Merrbach was a homemaker and attended the Red Run Mennonite Church. She is survived by eight sons: Henry T., Francis, Oscar and Stanley all of Grantsville; Floyd of Garrett; Harry of Lubbock, Tx.; John of Frostburg, Willie of Cumberland; one daughter, Mary Catherine Savage, Bruceton Mills, W.Va.; three brothers: Ray Butler, Meyersdale; Fay Butler, Baltimore, Harold Butler, Grantsville; three sisters: JoAnn Resh, Salisbury; Fern Fitzpatrick, Grantsville, Florence Tharp, Frostburg; 13 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville, where services were conducted Tuesday, the Rev. Alan Birkby officiating. Interment Merrbach Cemetery. New Republic, October 21, 1993 [M-1114]