OBIT: Emily Jane (ROBERTSON) PHALIN, 1989, 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/ _______________________________________________ EMILY JANE PHALIN Emily Jane Phalin, 56, of Canton Township, Michigan, died Saturday, May 6, 1989, in Michigan. Born January 1, 1933, in Meyersdale, she was the daughter of Emma B; Robertson, of Meyersdale, and the late Ray Robertson. Along with her mother she is survived by her husband, Carl R. of Canton; three sons: Thomas R., of Bethel Park; James R., of Wixom, MI; and Carl R. of San Diego, California; and one daughter, Suzanne Phalin, of Canton, MI; one brother, Robert Robertson, of Everett; four grandchildren; and a mother-in-law, Margaret Phalin, of Meyersdale. She was a physical therapy aide at Oakwood - Canton Center Hospital and also served as a volunteer there. She came to the Canton Community in 1978 from Level Green, Pa; was a member of St. Petet's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Plymouth, MI; and received her medical technologist degree from the Franklin School in Philadelphia in 1953; Mrs. Phalin also served as a volunteer worker for the March of Dimes. Funeral services were held Thursday, May 11, at 10 a.m, at the Schrader Funeral Home with Pastor Leonard Koeninger officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association of Michigan. The Republic, June 8, 1989 [P0406]