OBIT: Martin MEYERS, 1930, Summit Township, Somerset County, PA

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MARTIN MEYERS

  Martin Meyers, aged 74, died of paralysis, Saturday, at the home of his son, 
George Meyers, of Summit Township.
  Mr. Meyers was born in Germany, coming to this country at an early age.  He 
resided for a number of years on a small farm in Summit Township and was 
employed at the coke ovens of the Shaw Mines when they were active.
  Surviving are one brother, Henry Meyers, of Meyersdale, and the following 
children:  George and Milton Meyers, both of Summit Township, and Mrs. Weimann 
of Pittsburgh.
  Funeral services were held at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning in Amity Reformed 
Church, Meyersdale, conducted by Rev. B. A. Black.  Burial in the Reformed 
Cemetery.
  Mr. Meyers was a man of sterling character, a sturdy, honest, industrious and 
dependable citizen and faithful member of the Reformed Church.  The high esteem 
in which he was held by his neighbors was attested by the large number of 
sorrowing friends who attended his funeral.

Meyersdale Republican, February 27, 1930