OBIT: Mary Ethel RECKNER, 1976, 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/ _______________________________________________ RECKNER Mary Ethel Reckner, 81, of COnfluence RD 1, died Sept. 15, 1976, in Meyersdale Community Hospital. Born Nov. 9, 1894, in Henry Clay Township, Fayette County, a daughter of CO. and Arminta (Brenneman) Reckner. She is survived by the following sisters: Mrs. Clyde (Ida) Bowlin, Mrs. K. H. (Irena) Silbaugh, both of Confluence RD 1; Miss Grace Reckner of Uniontown; Mrs. Bertha Shaefer and Mrs. Dewey (Effie) Sluss, both of Baltimore, Md. She is also survived by a number of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by three sisters, Mrs. C.C. (Anna) Show, Miss Hazel Reckner and Miss Lizzie Reckner. She was a lifetime member of the Johnson Chapel Methodist Church. Friends will be received after 7 p.m. on Thursday at the Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence, where funeral service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. John R. Hickson officiating. Interment, Johnson Chapel Cemetery. Somerset Daily American, September 16, 1976 [R206]