OBIT: Carl RAVENSCROFT, 1974, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  CARL RAVENSCROFT
  
  Carl Ravencroft, 67, of Lonaconing, Md., died Dec. 17, 1974, in Meyersdale
  Community Hospital.  Born in Frostburg, he was a son of the late Morton and
  Cordelia (Robeson) Ravenscroft.  He was preceded in death by his first wife,
  Marie (Boring) Ravenscroft.  Surviving are his widow, Gladys (McKenzie)
  Ravenscroft; four daughters, Mrs. Ethel Cawley and Mrs. Maxine Huss,
  Dunmore; Mrs. Marian Simmons, Baltimore; Mrs. Joan Evans, Johnson City; 27
  grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Ruth Green,
  Lonaconing, with whom he resided; Mrs. Beulah Crabtree, Wadsworth, Ohio;
  Mrs. Eleanor Chaney, Cresaptown, Md.; and Mrs. Alice Bittner, Finzel; and a
  brother, Stanley Rayenscroft, Lonaconing.  Funeral service was conducted
  Friday afternoon in Eichorn Funeral Home, Lonaconing, with Rev. Evelyn
  Bowman officiating.  Interment in Blocher's Cemetery near Grantsville.
  
  Meyersdale Republic, December 26, 1974
  
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