OBIT: Robert James RHODES, Sr., 1999, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  RHODES
  
  Robert James Rhodes Sr., 73, of Somerset, died April 13, 1999, at
  Somerset Hospital.  Born Jan. 18, 1926, in Somerset Township, Somerset
  County, son of the late Clark McKinley and Viola Binney (Sleasman)
  Rhodes.  In addition to parents, preceded in death by wife, Anna
  (Chelosky) Rhodes, who died Aug. 28, 1995; three brothers, Jay, Roy
  and Merle Rhodes; sister, Rena Rhodes, and grandson, Michael J.
  Young.  Survived by these children: Robert J. Rhodes Jr., married to
  the former Linda Shaulis, Friedens; Mrs. H David (Kathy A.) Martin,
  Somerset; and Mrs. Ronald W. (Gloria Jean) Young, Stoystown;
  grandchildren: Mrs. Richard (Lisa) Hoyman, Garrett; Robert J. Rhodes
  III, Monroe, N.C.; Miss Gina M. Lohr, Washington, D.C.; Eric James
  Young, Stoystown; and great-grandson, Cody Richard Hoyman.  Brother of
  Mrs. Thelma Barron, widow of David A., Somerset; Mrs. George (Maude)
  Engbert, New Baltimore; Mrs. Lynn (Pauline) Reiking, Somerset.  Also
  close friend and companion, Kathleen Miller, Somerset.  Member of Mt.
  Zion Lutheran Church. Retired in 1984 from the former Cooper-Jarrett
  Trucking Co.  Also member of International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
  U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.  Friends received from 2:30 to 4:30
  and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, Somerset,
  where services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday, with the Rev.
  Edward W. Ebersole officiating.  Interment, Somerset County  Memorial
  Park.  Contributions may be made to Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, 3093
  Glades Pike. Somerset. PA. 15501.
  
  Daily American, April 14, 1999
  
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