OBIT: Bertha Alice (RUSH) REESE, 1974, of interest in 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/ _______________________________________________ MRS. GEORGE D. REESE Mrs. Bertha Alice Reese. 76. of Silver Spring, Md., died Nov. 23, 1974, in a private nursing home there. Born in Friendsville, MD, she was a daughter of the late Milton A. and Samantha (Umbel) Rush and was the widow of George D. Reese. Mrs. Reese was a member of Rush Baptist Chapel, Friendsville, and the Order of the Eastern Star. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Doris J. Renner, Silver Spring; two grandchildren; a brother, Orval G. Rush, Friendsville; and a sister, Mrs. Bina Watson, Terra Alta. Funeral service will be conducted at 11 o'clock, Wednesday morning in John O. Durst Fureral Home with Rev. Dr. Sidney Larson officiating. Interment Blooming Rose Cemetery. Meyersdale Republic, November 21, 1974 [R254]