OBIT: James R. ROMESBURG, 2002, Rockwood, 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 James R. Romesburg, 87, of Rockwood, passed on March 1, 2002 at Somerset Hospital. He was born July 28, 1914 in Upper Turkeyfoot Township. Son of the late William ant Irene (McVay) Romesburg. Preceded in death by parents, wife Audrey (Geason) Romesburg in 1988, brother Paul Romesburg, and sister Olive Wenzel. Survived by sisters Hazel Walker and Alice Ruffo, both of Frostburg, Md., Ethel Putman of Rockwood, and Viola Engle of Oregon, Ohio, and brother Glenn Romesburg of Warren, Ohio Also survived by nieces and nephews. He was a retired assemblyman for General Motors in Sandusky, Ohio, and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy in World War II. He was an avid sportsman and outdoorsman. Friends will be received from 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Miller Funeral Home, Rockwood, where a service will be held at 11 am. Monday. Revs. James Monticue and Duane Riddle officiating. Interment, Kingwood IOOF Cemetery. Daily American, March 2, 2002 [R885]