OBIT: George E. SCHURG, 1999, Berlin, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Patty Millich and proofread by Alice James Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ SCHURG George E. Schurg, 37, Berlin, died Jan. 18, 1999 at home. Born March 1, 1961 in Meyersdale, son of Richard W. and Rose M. (Housel) Schurg of Frostburg, Md. Preceded in death by grandfathers: Ivan Wilt and George Housel. Also survived by children: Richard E., Melissa S., married to Shawn Fochtman and Robert R. all of Berlin. Grandchildren: Jordan and Megan Fochtman. Brother of: Connie, married to Ken Hutzell; and Julie, married to Ed Walker, both of Meyersdale; Ken Wilt, married to former Brenda Dever, and Mike Wilt, married to former Tonya Haer, both of Frostburg. Stepbrother of Tina and Donald Schurg, both of Meyersdale; William F. Schurg and wife Carol, and Kim, married to Ralph Drew, both of Frostburg. Also survived by grandmothers: Edna Wilt, Grantsville and Emma Hosel, Meyersdale; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was a construction worker and Staff Sergeant with the Pa. National Guard, Co. C. Member of Meyersdale American Legion Post 112. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, and 11:30 a.m. until service at 1 p.m. Thursday at Somerset National Guard Armory, Rev. Russell B. Kessler. Interment, Berlin IOOF Cemetery. Memorials may be sent to PA National Guard Armory, Co. C., Stoystown Rd., Friedens, PA 15541 to be used to assist his children. Daily American, January 19, 1999 [S635]