OBIT: Kathryn (Blough) DAVIDHIZAR SCHNEIDER, 2005, Jerome, 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/ ----------------------------------------------- Schneider, Kathryn (Blough) Davidhizar- 12/17/05 Daily American Friday, December 16, 2005 Kathryn (Blough) Davidhizar-Schneider, 91, Country Manor, Jerome, formerly of Thomas Mills, and Elgin, Iowa, died Dec. 15, 2005, at Memorial Medical Center. Born May 10, 1914, in Hollsopple, daughter of John E. and Minnie M. (Thomas) Blough. Preceded in death by parents; first husband, Joseph S. Davidhizar; second husband, LaVerne L. Schneider; daughter, Eunice Brenneman; and son, Warren. Survived by these children: Janice married to the Rev. Marvin Apple, Meyerstown; Elvin "Skip," married to Sharon Shaffer, Thomas Mills; Kitty Oviedo, Portland, Ore.; Carolyn, married to David Metzgar, Dakota, Minn.; and John, married to Cathy Pollock, Newport News, Va.; eight step children all of Iowa; 14 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 14 step grandchildren; several step great-grandchildren; sister, Rena, married to the Rev. Elvin Holsopple, Hollsopple; and former daughter-in-law, Joyce (Hershberger), married to Jack Horner, Conemaugh Township. She was a former cook for Jerome Elementary School. Member of Thomas Mennonite Church, Thomas Mills, and attended Elgin Apostolic Christian Church. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting and painting with water colors and oil paints. Viewing from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Hoffman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Davidsville, and from 10 until time of service at 11 a.m. Monday at Thomas Mennonite Church. The Rev. D. Wayne Lasure officiating. Interment church cemetery.