OBIT: Ernest O. "Abe" PLETCHER, 1978, Markleton, 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/ _______________________________________________ ERNEST PLETCHER Ernest O. "Abe" Pletcher, 69, of Markleton RD 1, died May 3, 1978 in the Somerset Community Hospital. Born May 19, 1908 in Upper Turkeyfoot Township, he was a son of the late Elmer G. and Lena Maude (Faidley) Pletcher. He was preceded in death by parents and one brother. He is survived by the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Grace Faidley of Connellsville; John C., Roy D. and Mrs. Ethel Vough, all of Markleton; also Mrs. Ruby Nicklow of Akron, Ohio; and Harry of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He was a member of the Kingwood Church of God and retired Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. employee. Friends were received in the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home where funeral services were conducted with the Rev. Paul Tobias officiating. Interment, Kingwood, IOOF Cemetery. The Republic, May 11, 1978 [P0685]