OBIT: Elmer E. ROSE, 1977, Stoystown, 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/ _______________________________________________ ROSE Elmer E. Rose, 87, of Stoystown RD 2, died April 11, 1977, at his residence. Born Feb. 5, 1890, in Elton, son of Charles and Eliza (Leverknight) Rose. Preceded in death by parents, three brothers and three sisters. Survived by widow, the former Alfreida Wilkie and the following children: Cecil C., married to the former Mary Hemric, North Canton, Ohio; Mrs. Joseph (Dorothy) Beal and Mrs. Ceylon (Gladys) Berkebile, both of Stoystown RD 2; four grandchildren and seven great-granchildren. Brother of Samuel, Windber RD 2; Benjamin, New Paris RD 1; Mrs. Catherine Davis, Johnstown; Mrs. Marie Snyder, Somerset. Attended Kantner Assembly of God Church. Retired coal miner and member of UMWA. Family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the Charles R. Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown, where services will be conducted at 1:30 pm Thursday with the Rev. Donald E. Berkey officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Donations may be made to the cancer fund in lieu of flowers. Daily American, April 12, 1977 [R923]