OBIT: Ruth E. PHILLIPPI, 1981, Rockwood, 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/ _______________________________________________ RUTH E. PHILLIPPI Ruth E. Phillippi, 85, of Rockwood died Aug. 4, 1981, in the Fazio Nursing Home, Markleysburg. She was born Jan. 30, 1896, in Upper Turkeyfoot Township, a daughter of the late Jacob and Gertrude (King) Phillippi. She was preceded in death by her parents; a twin sister, Lena Johnson; and a brother, Lawrence; also a nephew. She is survived by six nieces, She was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church of Rockwood and was owner operator of a beauty shop in Rockwood for many years. Friends were received in the William J. Wood Funeral Home where services were conducted with her pastor, the Rev. Clarence C. Moore officiating. Interment, Kingwood Lutheran Church Cemetery. The Republic, August 13, 1981 [P0475]