OBIT: Christopher Roy PLETCHER, 2007, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- PLETCHER, Christopher Roy 12/26/07 Daily American Christopher Roy Pletcher, 23, Williamsport, Md., passed away Dec. 23, 2007, in Hagerstown, Md. He was born Jan. 24, 1984, in Cumberland, Md., a son of Ernest Eldon and Carolyn Joann (Lytle) Pletcher of Williamsport. He was a 2002 graduate of Williamsport High School and later attended the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, Baruch College in New York and Shepherd University in Shepherdstown W.Va. He was the recipient of a congressional appointment to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Employed with the Wal-Mart Corp. in Frederick, Md. He was a PFC with the 290th MP Co. of the Maryland National Guard. A member of Williamsport American Legion Post 202 and the First Church of God in Mercersburg, Pa. He was a former member of the Civil Air Patrol and enjoyed hunting, sports, friends and family. Besides his parents, he is survived by a paternal grandmother Martha E. Pletcher of Acme and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. the hour of service Friday at the Kingwood Church of God where a service will follow with the Rev. Paul Tobias officiating. Interment Kingwood IOOF Cemetery. Family suggests memorial contributions to First Church of God, 107 S. Park Ave., Mercersburg, PA 17236. Funeral arrangements are with the Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence.