OBIT: Edith Alberta ROWLAND, 2008, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http: //www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- ROWLAND, Edith Alberta 06/28/08 Daily American Edith Alberta Rowland, 92, Aspen Lane, Huntingdon, died at 6:40 p.m., June 25, 2008, at J.C. Blair Hospital, Huntingdon. Born Oct. 27, 1915, in Quemahoning Township, she was the daughter of the late Leighton and Edith (Jones) Rowland. Rowland was preceded in death by four sisters and one infant brother. She was a member of the National Christian Church, Washington, D.C. A graduate of Hooversville High School, Ms. Rowland moved to Washington, D.C., and spent most of her life in the metro area. She enjoyed traveling extensively all over the world. Rowland retired from Western Union with 43 years service. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday at "The Commons" at Westminster Woods, Huntingdon, with the Rev. Harold Williams officiating. Interment will be made in the POS of A Cemetery, Hooversville. Arrangements are by the Martin R. Brown Funeral Home, Orbisonia.