OBIT: William H. PURBAUGH, 1985, Meyersdale RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ PURBAUGH William H. Purbaugh, 81, Meyersdale RD 1, died March 18, 1985, Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, Md. Born Feb. 7, 1904, in Mt. Savage, a son of the late Henry and Emma (Hutzell) Purbaugh. He is survived by his wife, the former Mary Bowman; and these children: William J. of Newton Falls, Ohio; Mrs. Carol Phillips, LaVale, Md.; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. A brother of Reaford of Oakland, Md. Friends will be received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Ronald Warrick officiating. Interment, Union Cemetery. Daily American, March 19, 1985 [P1107]