OBIT: Alice P. (Ohler) PORTERFIELD, 2005, Markleton, 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/ ----------------------------------------------- Porterfield, Alice P. 11/08/05 Daily American Alice P. Porterfield, 92, Markleton, went to be with her Lord, Nov. 7, 2005. She was born Aug. 30, 1913, in Upper Turkeyfoot Township, a daughter of the late Alexander and Mattie Jane (Younkin) Ohler. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by husbands, Benjamin Kreger and Roosevelt Porterfield; son Clarence Kreger; daughters, Dorothy Metz and Leora McClintock; sisters, Elsie Kreger and Mildred Ohler; brother, Charles Ohler; two granddaughters; and three great-granddaughters. She is survived by sons, Raymond Kreger and wife Louise, Confluence; Paul Kreger and Roger Porterfield, both of Ursina; daughters, Martha Nicholson and Loretta Rugg, both of Confluence, Shirley King and husband Warren and Ruth Ann Porterfield, all of Markleton; daughter-in-law, Louise Kreger, Markleton and son-in-law, Harvey McClintock, Addison; 36 grandchildren; 88 great-grandchildren and 18 great-great-grandchildren; brothers, Elmer Ohler, Rockwood, Harold Ohler, Markleton and sisters, Eva Hoover and Sarah Singo both of Markleton. She attended Old Bethel Church of God as long as her health would permit. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence, where service will be held 1 p.m. Thursday. The Rev. James Monticue officiating. Interment Old Bethel Cemetery.