OBIT: Jonas G. PETERSHEIM, 1973, native of Salisbury, 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/ _______________________________________________ JONAS PETERSHEIM Jonas G. Petersheim, 65, of Oakland, Md., RD 2, died Jan. 19, 1973, in West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown. A native of Salisbury, he was a son of the late Gideon C. and Lydia U. (Yoder) Petersheim. Surviving are his widow, the former Lydia C. Zook; four daughters, Mrs. Mildred Yoder, Mrs. Edna Swartzentruber aud Mrs. Thelma Kinsinger, all Of Oakland; and Mrs. Annie Fisher, Springs: two sons, Noah J. Petersheim, Fairfax, Va.; and Henry J. Petersheim, El Salvador, Central America; 17 grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Kate Miller and Mrs. Lucy Miller, both of Virginia Beach, Va. Funeral service was held Wednesday in the Gortner Amish Church with Bishop Norman Schrock and Eli Beachy officiating. Interment in the Silbaugh Cemetery. Meyersdale Republican, January 18, 1973 [P0352]