OBIT: Carrie A. (WHITACRE) OBER, 1987, formerly of Somerset County, PA
  
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  OBER
  
  Carrie A. Ober, 98, Richland Manor, formerly of Hooversville, died July 9, 1987, 
  at Richland Manor.  Born March 22, 1889, in Cygnet, Ohio, daughter of D.L. and 
  Amanda (Lowe) Whitacre.  Preceded in death by parents; husband, John; son, J. 
  LeVan; daughter, Susan; four brothers and five sisters. Last surviving member of 
  her family.  Survived by son, Allan, married to the former Alyce Rosey of 
  Hooversville; granddaughter, Mrs. Nathan (Sandra) Barkley; and great-grandson, 
  Christopher, both of Berlin; also numerous nieces and nephews. Former school 
  teacher, life member of Hooversville Christian Church where she taught Sunday 
  School and was president of the Ladies Aid group for many years.  Past president 
  of Post 7565 Hooversville VFW Ladies Auxiliary.  Also active in other community 
  affairs.  Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at Deaner 
  Funeral Home, Hooversville, where service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday with 
  Pastor Gerald L. Myers.  Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park.
  
  Daily American, July 10, 1987
  
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