OBIT: Gilbert "Gibby" E. MYERS, 2001, Addison, Somerset County, PA
  
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  MYERS
  
    Gilbert (Gibby) E. Myers, 74, of Addison, went to be with the Lord
  on March 22, 2001, with his family by his bedside at Western Maryland
  Hospice Center after a long illness.  He was born May 1, 1926 in
  Markleysburg.  Son of the late William Newton and Mary Pearl Fisher
  Myers.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a
  son, Thomas Gilbert, two sisters, Ruth A. Smith and a infant sister
  Pearl, two brothers, William N. Myers Jr. and Eugene Myers. 
  Surviving are his wife Grace Eleanor Green Myers of 54 years, five
  children, Samuel Myers and wife Bertha of Hyndman, Twila R. Kramer
  and husband William of Warren, Ricky A. and wife Sandy of Mill Run,
  Tamara R. Rugg and husband Gary of Addison, Sheila D. Hager and
  husband Jonathan of Markleysburg, fifteen grandchildren and six
  Great-Grandchildren, a brother Robert A. Myers of Markleysburg, two
  sisters Betty J. Rosenberger of Markleysburg and Judith Woods of
  Ursina.  Gibby was a member of the Addison Methodist Church where he
  served as a caretaker for 23 years.  He retired from Snavely Forest
  Products as a tractor-trailer driver.  He was a truck driver for most
  of his life.  He served in the U.S. Army Infantry Division and the
  European Theatre.  Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday
  and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  Sunday the hour of service in the Rodney S. Turner Funeral Home,
  Markleysburg, with Rev. Timothy Rogers officiating.  Interment will
  follow in Addison Cemetery.  Military Rites will be accorded at
  graveside.
  
  Daily American, March 23, 2001
  
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