OBIT: Joan (LAMBERT) PLETCHER, 1974, Somerset, 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/ _______________________________________________ PLETCHER Mrs. Joan Pletcher, 34, Somerset RD 1, died May 31, Mercy Hospital, Johnstown. Born in Shade Township July 22, 1939, daughter of the late Kenneth Lambert and Margaret Durstine Lambert. Preceded in death by first husband, Larry Buchanan. Survived by her mother, Somerset RD 1, husband, Virgil Pletcher, and these children: Lois Ann, wife of William Swineford, Jessup, Md.; Thomas R. Pletcher, U.S. Army, Ft. Campbell, Ky., Christian Joy Buchanan, Carol Sue Pletcher, Jolinda Gay Buchanan and Cindy Jo Pletcher, all at home; one granddaughter, and these brothers and sisters: Mrs. James Collins, Confluence RD 1; Mrs. Burdette Walker and Louis, both Somerset RD 1; James, Friedens RD 2, and Leonard R., Hummelstown. Was a member of Samuels Lutheran Church. Friends are being received at Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home. Funeral service will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. In Messiah Lutheran Church, New Centerville, Rev. Gene Abel officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Viewing in the church. Somerset Bulletin, June 3, 1974 [P0697]