OBIT: Edgar C. REAM, 1978, Confluence, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ EDGAR C. REAM Edgar C. Ream, 81, of Confluence, died Feb. 3, 1978, at Somerset Community Hospital. Born June 29, 1898, in Confluence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Sadie (Harbaugh) Ream. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Nora (Hanbaugh) Ream; and these children: Raymond, Glenn and Esther Clarkson. He is survival by his wife, Florence (Mitchell) Ream and the following children: Eugene of Pleasant Gap, Pa.; Verna, wife of Dane Clouse of Alexandria, Va.; Robert of Somerset; Donald and Dane Ream of Allentown; also 14 grandchildren and the following brothers and sisters: Charles, Harvey, Norman, Osborne and Mrs. Alma Sands, all of Confluence and Confluence RD; and Mrs. Erma Younkin of Ohio. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and the IOOF and was a retired coal miner. Services were held at the Humbert Funeral Home with the Rev. McCurtis officiating. Interment Somerset County Memorial Park. The Republic, February 9, 1978 [R153]