OBIT: Charles A. MERRILL, Sr., 1990, Berlin, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Donna Thomas Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ MERRILL Charles A. Merrill Jr., 71, 1101 E. Main St., Berlin, died June 10, 1990, at home. Born Jan. 31, 1919, in Garrett, son of Charles A. Sr. and Elizabeth (Todt) Merrill. Preceded in death by parents; wife, former Elizabeth Landis, and brother, William A.II. Survived by these children: Patricia, wife of Richard Hankinson, Vienna, Va.; Richard L., married to former Sue L. Merrill, Ligonier, and Sally, married to John Ancona, Homestead, Fla.; also seven grandchildren. Member of Garrett United Church of Christ. Graduate of Franklin and Marshall Academy and College. Past president of Enterprise Coal Mining Co., Ponfeigh Land and Mining Co., Ponfeigh Smokeless Coal Co., Ponfeigh Farms Inc., W. A. Merrill Sons & Co. Inc., Pine Hill Coal Mining Co., Enterprise Supply Co., Merrill Enterprises Inc., Merrill Brothers Coal Mining Co., Ocean View Hotel Inc. Chairman of board of First National Bank of Garrett, where he served as director for 40 years. Avid fisherman who enjoyed trips to West Yellowstone, Mont., and New Zealand. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, where service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Rev. Ralph Mills. Internment, IOOF Cemetery, Berlin. Contributions may be given to Somerset Hospital In Touch Hospice Program or to church or charity of your choice. Daily American, June 11, 1990 [M1131]