OBIT: Harvey Jonas ROMESBURG, 1972, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  ROMESBURG
  
  Mr. Harvey Jonas Romesburg, 88, of Grandview Avenue, Somerset, died
  at his residence on Dec. 12, 1972.  He was born Feb. 18, 1884, in
  Somerset County a son of the late Hiram and Phoebe (Pletcher)
  Romesburg.  Preceded in death by his wife, the former Annie Virginia
  Heller, and these children: Thomas, Lloyd, Harvey and Mary Louise.
  Survived by these children: Mrs. Emerson (Thelma) Brant, and Mrs.
  Frank (Viola) Miller, both of Somerset; Mrs. Kenneth (Elizabeth)
  Yoder of Somerset RD 5; and Robert of Sewickley.  He was a brother of
  Mrs. Ellen Curtis of Connellsville; Austin of York; and James of
  Confluence; 20 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.  He was a
  retired railroader.  Friends received after 7
  p.m. Wednesday (today) in the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home where
  services will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday with the Rev. Flavis Burroughs
  officiating.  Interment, St. John's Cemetery." 
  
  Daily American, 13 December 1972
  
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