OBIT: Norval Gene PRITTS, 1987, Rockwood RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Jessica Orr Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ PRITTS Norval Gene Pritts, 61, Rockwood RD 1, died Dec. 5, 1987, in Somerset Community Hospital. Born March 28, 1926, in Black Township, son of the late Israel and Fannie (Phillippi) Pritts. Survived by wife, Doris Knopsnyder Pritts of Rockwood RD 1; one son, Randy, also of Rockwood RD 1; one daughter, Darlene Pritts of Somerset; three brothers: Earl, Richard and James, all of Rockwood RD 1; four sisters: Mrs. Mary Metz, Rockwood; Mrs. Ethel Murray and Mrs. Ellouise Barndt, both of Rockwood RD 1; and Mrs. Audrey Qubis of Aliquippa. Death terminates a marriage union of 39 years. Veteran of World War II, serving with U.S. Army. Member of the United Mine Workers Local 1742. Former employee of Rockwood Manufacturing Company. Friends will be received in the William J. Wood Funeral Home, Rockwood, 7-9 p.m. Monday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday where service will be conducted Wednesday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Arnold Ansell officiating. Interment, Rockwood I.O.O.F. Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donation in his memory to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements under the direction of William J. Wood Funeral Home, Rockwood, with Francis Brady supervising. Daily American, December 7, 1987 [P0997]