OBIT: Jay PRITTS, 1994, Berlin, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Marilyn Boula. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ Jay Pritts, 83, of Berlin died July 14, 1994, at home. Born May 2, 1911, in Brothersvalley Township. Son of Robert and Susan (Brant) Pritts. Preceded in death by parents; sons, William and David; brothers, Frank and Ross, and sisters, Melda Custer and Ada Lindsay. Survived by his wife of 59 years, the former Elizabeth "Betty" Miller, and these children: Robert; LaRue, married to Jay Engleka; Nancy, married to Roger Weyant, and Connie, married to John Will, all of Berlin; Theodore of York, and Debbie, married to David Werner, of Glenncoe. Also 15 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren. Brother of Leora Miller, Somerset. An avid fisherman, he was retired from the Coleman Co. and was a member of the Berlin Brethren Church. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, where service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, the Rev. Ralph G. Landis officiating. Interment, Berlin IOOF Cemetery. Daily American, July 15, 1994 [P0979]