OBIT: Russell PRITTS, 1966, Rockwood RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  RUSSELL PRITTS
  
    An earth-moving machine overturned Friday, May 27, and fatally
  crushed the operator, Russell Pritts, 24, Rockwood RD 2. 
    Pritts was working on a Route 18 construction project at Clark,
  near Sharon.
    He was born April 10, 1942, a son of Frank B. and Sarah E. (Fulton)
  Pritts. 
    He is survived by his parents, his wife, Clara (Shaulis) Pritts;
  two children, Russell B., Jr. and Valerie Ann, both at home; the
  following brothers and sisters; Burton H., Mrs. Earl Foust, and Mrs.
  Harry Cane, all of Rockwood RD 2; George W., Aberdeen, Md.; Mrs.
  Dwight Whipkey, Rockwood RD 3; Mrs. Gerald Peck, Normalville; and
  Mrs. Fred Livengood, Mentor, Ohio.
    Friends were received Saturday in the William J. Wood Funeral Home,
  Rockwood, where services were held Monday, with Rev. Gerald
  Deffenbaugh officiating.
    Interment was in the Tinkey Cemetery, Champion RD 1.
  
  Meyersdale Republican, June 26, 1966
  
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