OBIT: James E. ROBY, 1997, native of 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/ _______________________________________________ ROBY James E. Roby, 82, who lived with his granddaughter, Nancy Peterson in Scottdale, formerly of Meyersdale, died Oct. 9, 1997, in the V.A. Medical Center, Aspinwall. Born Dec. 25, 1914, in Garrett, a son of the late William and Zella (Kimmel) Roby. Preceded in death by his wife, Margaret (Gray) Roby. Survived by two children: Robert and Sharon Seifert, both of Cumberland, Md.; six grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, also three sisters: Thelma Romigh, Beaver, Pa., Mary Ellen Romesburgh, Pittsburgh; and Janet Tinder, Massillon, Ohio. He was a retired B&O Railroad trainsman. Friends will be received Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Leckemby Funeral Home, where service will be Sunday at 2 p.m. elnterment, Union Cemetery. Daily American, October 11, 1997 [R793]