OBIT: Otis F. MINERD, 1984, Kantner, Somerset County, PA
  
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  MINERD
  
    Otis F. Minerd, 84, of Stoystown RD 2 (Kantner) died Feb. 17, 1984
  at Cambria County Nursing Care Center, Johnstown.  Born Sept. 24,
  1899 in Mill Run, son of Lawson and Luticia Minerd.  Preceded in
  death by parents; his wife, the former Marie Shroyer Maust, who died
  Feb. 1, and brother, Ward.  Survived by these children:  Raymond,
  Atlanta, Ga.; Mrs. George (Beatrice) Miller, Somerset; Branden,
  married to Dorothy Firment of Calument, Pa.; stepchildren: Mrs. Earl
  (Tolva) Durst of Johnstown; Mrs. Jerry (Reva) Lappi and George Maust,
  married to Dora Merkosky, both of Cleveland, Oho; and Mrs. Earl
  (LaNola) White, Seattle, Wash.; nine grandchildren; six great
  grandchildren.  Member of Kantner Assembly of God and National Rifle
  Association.  Family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday
  and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown,
  where services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday.  Interment,
  Indian Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. 
  
  Daily American, February 18, 1984
  
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