OBIT: William Henry POORBAUGH, 1973, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  WILLIAM H. POORBAUGH
  
    William Henry Poorbaugh, 70, of Corriganville, Md., died Jan. 14,
  1973, at his residence.  A native of Meyersdale, he was a son of Mrs.
  Annie (Martz) Poorbaugh and the late Harvey E. Poorbaugh.  He was a
  former resident of Wellersburg.
    Also surviving are his wife, the former Maude G. Robinette; three
  children, Earl E. Poorbaugh, LaVale; Mrs. Harry Scritchfield,
  Mechanicsburg; and Mrs. John L. Clauson, Corriganville; five
  grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; a brother, Earl R. Poorbaugh,
  Baltimore; and a sister, Mrs. Myles Matthews, Mt. Savage RD 1.
    He was a retired painting contractor and was a life member of
  Painters Local 947.  He was also a member of christ Lutheran Church,
  LaVale, and of the Wellersburg Volunteer Fire Department.
    Funeral service was conducted Wednesday morning in Zeigler Funeral
  Home, Hyndman, with Rev. Albert R. Burkhardt officiating.  Interment
  in Zion Memorial Cemetery.
  
  Meyersdale Republican, January 18, 1973
  
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