OBIT: Oscar W. PETENBRINK, 1997, native of Meyersdale, 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/ _______________________________________________ OSCAR PETENBRINK Oscar W. Petenbrink, 75, of National Highway, LaVale, Md., died Sunday, Nov. 23, 1997, at his residence. Born Sept. 23, 1922, in Meyersdale, he was a son of the late Norman L. and Mary E. (Mazer) Petenbrink. He was preceded in death by two wives, Ruth (Shumaker) Petenbrink and Josephine (Forman) Petenbrink. He was a member of the Mount Carmel Lutheran Church, Meyersdale. He was a retired dairy and beef farmer and was also retired from Bauchman Surplus City. Survivors include two daughters: Carol Lepley, Gainesboro, Tenn.; and Mary Kay Kennell and husband, Wellersburg; a sister, Betty Brown, Meyersdale; a special friend, Alice Deal, Meyersdale; and grandchildren: Michael Lepley and wife, Gayla. and A.J. Lepley, all of Tennessee; and Heather Kennell and Melissa Kennell, both of Wellersburg. Friends were received at the Hafer Chapel of the Hills Mortuary, LaVale, Md. Funeral services were held at the Mount Cannel Lutheran Church, Meyersdale, with the Revs. Mel Kirk and Larry Hoover officiating. Interment, Mount Carmel Lutheran Church Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Mr. Petenbrink to Mount Cannel Lutheran Church, or to White Oaks Willing Workers. Either may be made c/o Doris Paul, 232 Sawmill Road, Berlin, PA 15530. New Republic, December 4, 1997 [P0336]