OBIT: Wilbert R. "Bert" RUGG, 2005, Mill Run, Somerset County, PA
  
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  Rugg, Wilbert R. "Bert"  09/06/05  Daily American
  
  Wilbert R. "Bert" Rugg, 85, Mill Run, died Sept. 3, 2005, at his home. He was
  born March 15, 1920 in Lower Turkeyfoot Township, a son of the late Thornton
  and Susie (Ohler) Rugg. Also preceded in death by brothers, Henry, Lloyd and
  James Rugg and sisters, Alice Harbaugh, Annie Williams, Grace Basinger, Amanda
  Shroyer and Florence Ream. Survived by wife, Emma Grace Shay Rugg; son, Raymond
  Rugg and his wife Sandy, Mill Run; brother and sister-in-law, Paul Shay and
  Helen and numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Rugg was a resident of the Mill Run
  area all his life. During his lifetime he worked as a farmer and timberman. He
  liked hunting and playing horseshoes and he was a member of the National
  Horseshoe Pitchers' Association. He formerly attended People's United Church of
  Maple Summit. Friends will be received from 1 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Clyde
  Brooks Funeral Home Inc., Route 711, Melcroft, where service will be held 11
  a.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Peter Malik officiating. Interment in the Imel
  Cemetery. The family would like to thank the Somerset Hospital, Somerset
  Hospice, Interim and two special caregivers, Sharma Hawk and Stephen Burd for
  their excellent care and attention to Bert during his illness. To sign the
  guest registry visit www.brooksfuneralhomes.com.