OBIT: Laurie Mintie (BITTINGER) MERRBACH, 2000, Salisbury, Somerset County, PA
  
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  MERRBACH
  
    Laurie Mintie Merrbach, 78, of 322 Piney Run Rd., Salisbury died
  Dec. 22, 2000 at Beverly Healthcare, Meyersdale.  Born May 30, 1922
  at Jennings, Md.  Daughter of the late Daniel and Mintie (Beeman)
  Bittinger.  Mrs. Merrbach was a homemaker.  She was preceded in death
  by her husband, Floyd Merrbach.  Survivors include three sons, Floyd
  Merrbach, Jr., Woodbridge, Va., Dennis Merrbach, Salisbury, and Timmy
  Merrbach, Verona, Va.  Two daughters, Sandra Huff, Delta, and Gloria
  Knopsnyder, Salisbury.  Also 20 grandchildren and 22
  great-grandchildren.  Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
  p.m. Saturday at Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville, Md. Where service
  will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, Pastor Joe Byler officiating. 
  Interment will be in Merrbach Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, December 23, 2000
  
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