OBIT: Carl Douglas PERSUN, 1990, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ PERSUN Carl Douglas Persun, 74, Trout Run (Pa.) RD 1, died Sunday, July 1, 1990, in Williamsport Hospital. He was born Jan. 16, 1916, in Cogan House Township, Lycoming County. Son of the late Ira Arthur and Florence E. (Connelly) Persun. He and his wife, the former Edith A. Beach, celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary on Jan. 1, 1990. He is survived by his wife; two sons, Charles I., Trout Run RD 1 and Mark D., Somerset.; a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Miller, Union Deposit, Dauphin County; one brother, Charles C., Trout Run RD 1; 3 sisters: Mrs. Marion G. Nienheuser, Trout Run RD 1; Mrs. Doris J. Wheeland, Pittsburgh, and Mrs. Virginia Wentzler, Muncy RD 2. Also survived by five grandchildren. He was a member of the First church of Christ (Disciples), Williamsport. Friends will be received from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the Knight-Confer Funeral Home, Williamsport, where services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, the Rev. Bradford R. Ryder officiating. Interment, Summit Cemetery, Cogan House Township. Memorial contributions may be made to the Memorial Fund of the First Church of Christ (Disciples), 1250 Almond St., Williamsport, Pa. 17701. Daily American, July 3, 1990 [P0321]