OBIT: Burton ROCKWOOD, 1989, Somerset, 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/ _______________________________________________ ROCKWOOD Burton Rockwood, 67, Somerset, formerly of Jenners, died May 5, 1989, at Somerset Hospital. Born May 26, 1921, in Rockville, Conn., son of Franklin C. and Cordelia (Simonds) Rockwood. Preceded in death by parents; wife, former Mary Snitzer, died Nov. 5, 1979; sister, Helene; and brother, George. Brother of Frank, address unknown; Emery, Torrence, Calif.; and James, Vineland, N.J.; also brother- and sister-in-law, Michael and Ann Snitzer, Jennerstown; and nephew, Nick Snitzer, Boswell RD 1. Navy veteran of World War II. Operated former B.B. Game Room, Somerset, for several years. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at Hoffman Funeral Home, Allegheny Street, Boswell, where service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday. Interment, St. Mary's Orthodox Cemetery, Jenners. Daily American, May 6, 1989 [R805]