OBIT: Ira J. MEYERS, 1986, Somerset RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  MEYERS
  
  Ira J. Meyers, 68, Somerset RD 1, died June 29, 1986, in Somerset
  Community Hospital.  Born June 8, 1918, in Meyersdale, son of Charles
  and Anna (Platter) Meyers.  Survived by wife, Kathleen (Caton) Meyers;
  two sons, Joseph A., Niagara Falls, N.Y.; and Jerry E., Stoystown;
  daughter, Mrs. Foster (Judy) Klink, Burgettstown, Pa.; also eight
  grandchildren.  Preceded in death by parents, one sister, 11 brothers
  and a grandchild.  Last surviving member of family.  Death terminates
  marriage union of 48 1/2 years.  Member of Rockwood Church of the
  Brethren, Eagles Lodge 1801, Somerset; and Teamsters Local 24, Akron,
  Ohio.  Construction worker and truck driver, having retired from
  driving in 1982.  Friends will be received 7-9 p.m. Monday and 2-4
  and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at William J. Wood Funeral Home, Rockwood, where
  service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday, the Rev. Jay Christner
  officiating.  Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park.  Arrangements
  under direction of William J. Wood Funeral Home, Rockwood, with
  Francis Brady supervising.
  
  Daily American, June 30, 1986
  
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