OBIT: Elwood John SCHROCK, 2005, Berlin, 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/ ----------------------------------------------- SCHROCK, Elwood John 02/15/05 Daily American Elwood John Schrock, 88, Berlin, formerly of Meyersdale, died Feb. 14, 2005, at Meadow View Nursing Center, Berlin. Born Feb. 4, 1917, in Summit Township, a son of the late John and Bertha (Werner) Schrock. Also preceded in death by his wife, Beulah (Steinly) Schrock Dec. 23, 2001. Survived by two children, Carol, wife of Carl L. Miller, Meyersdale and Donald Schrock and his wife, Karen, Meyersdale; two grandsons, Christopher Schrock and his wife, Sharon and Michael Schrock and his friend Christina. Also four great-grandchildren: Christopher, Trent, Emily and Samantha, all of Meyersdale. A brother of Irene Schrock, Meyersdale; Dorothy Kenney, Romney, W.Va.; Harold Schrock, Grosse Ile, Mich.; and Shirley Romesburg, Virginia Beach, Va. Elwood served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was retired from the Western Maryland Railroad. He was a member of the Amity United Church of Christ, Meyersdale. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Bruce Ashlock officiating. Interment Reformed Cemetery, Meyersdale. Arrangements by the William Rowe Price Funeral Home Inc., Meyersdale SCHROCK, Elwood John 02/14/05 The New Republic February 4, 1917 - February 14, 2005 Elwood John Schrock, 88, of Berlin, formerly of Meyersdale, died Monday, February 14, 2005, at Meadow View Nursing Center, Berlin. Born February 4, 1917, in Summit Twp., he was a son of the late John and Bertha (Werner) Schrock. He was also preceded in death by his wife Beulah (Steinly) Schrock, December 23, 2001. He is survived by two children: Carol, wife of Carl L. Miller, Meyersdale; and Donald Schrock, and his wife Karen, Meyersdale; two grandsons: Christopher Schrock, and his wife Sharon; and Michael Schrock, and his friend Christina. Also four great-grandchildren: Christopher, Trent, Emily and Samantha, all of Meyersdale. He was a brother of: Irene Schrock, Meyersdale; Dorothy Kenney, Romney, W.Va.; Harold Schrock, Grosse Il., Mich.; and Shirley Romesburg, Virginia Beach, Va. Elwood served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, and was retired from the Western Maryland Railroad. He was a member of the Amity United Church of Christ, Meyersdale. Friends were received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where service was conducted at 11 a.m Wednesday with the Rev. Bruce Ashlock officiating. Interment, Reformed Cemetery, Meyersdale. Arrangements by the William Rowe Price Funeral Home, Inc., Meyersdale.