OBIT: Edward John ROMESBURG, 1997, native of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ ROMESBURG Edward John Romesburg, 62, Dublin, Pa., formerly of Warrington and Doylestown, died Aug. 10, 1997, at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown. Born June 8, 1935, in Confluence. Son of Mrs. Emma Grace (Brocht) Romesburg, Somerset, and the late Melvin Edward Romesburg. Preceded in death by infant sister. He was the former husband of Linda H. Griggs of Doylestown. Survived by sons, Michael E. Romesburg and his wife Maria, Doylestown, and Stephen D. Romesburg and his wife Joni, Plumsteadville; grandchildren, Becca and Elena Romesburg. Brother of Robert E. Romesburg Sr., Absecon, N.J. Graduate of Cheltenham High School and Millersville University, majoring in education. He received his master's degree from Temple University and Penn State University in Political Science and Administration. Romesburg was a high school teacher and wrestling coach at William Tennett High School and Pennridge High School for 35 years. He was a former PIAA wrestling official. Member of the Doylestown Chapter 1284, Loyal Order of Moose; Doylestown Maennerchor Society and the Kelly's Club. Was an avid golfer. Friends received from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Reed and Steinbach Funeral Home, Doylestown. Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday at the Somerset Church of the Brethren, Somerset, with the Rev. Roger L. Forry officiating. Interment, Kingwood IOOF Cemetery. Contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, Bucks County Unit, 43 S. Main St., Doylestown, Pa. 18901. Local arrangements and services by Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home. Daily American, August 12, 1997 [R871]