OBIT: Mary Ellen (PYLE) O'BRIEN, 1995, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and Proofread by Lynn Beatty/Sally Statler Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ O'BRIEN Mary Ellen O'Brien, 82, of Somerset RD 1, died Oct. 17, 1995, at her residence. Born Jan. 27, 1913, in Upper Turkeyfoot Township. Daughter of the late Wilson and Rachael (Geary) Pyle. Preceded in death by a sister, Lena Hillegas. Survived by her husband, Elwood Woodrow O'Brien, to whom she was married 57 years, and these children: Mrs. Marlin W. (Nancy) Friedline, Fairfield, Ca.; Edward W. O'Brien, married to the former Earlene Sechler, Somerset RD 1; Mrs. John L. (Mary Jane) Maust, Somerset RD 2. Six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Sister of Mrs. Bertha Miller of Phoenix, Az.; Mrs. Ruby Resh of McKeesport, Mrs. Martha Armstrong of Rockwood RD 3, Miss Edna Pyle of Rockwood, Mrs. Robert (Nellie) Miller of Mill Run, and John Pyle of Rockwood RD 1. Member of Messiah Lutheran Church and its Willing Workers Sunday School Class and the Milford Grange. Friends received from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, Somerset. Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Messiah Lutheran Church, Rev. John Palko officiating. Interment, New Centerville Union Cemetery. No viewing at the church. Contributions may be made to Somerset "In Touch" Hospice, 651 S. Center Ave., Somerset, Pa. 15501. Daily American October 19, 1995 [O0033]