OBIT: Bertha (FAIDLEY) SECHLER, 1977, Somerset RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  SECHLER
  
  Bertha Sechler, 89, Somerset RD 7 died Dec. 27, 1977 in Somerset
  Community Hospital.  Born Aug. 6, 1888 in Elk Lick Township.  She was
  the daughter of Zachariah and Maggie (Smith) Faidley.  She was
  preceded in death by her husband, Calvin E. Sechler in 1932, one son,
  Fay, in 1977 and also two grandchildren, one great grandchild and one
  great-great-grandchild.  Survived by these children: Ethel, wife of
  Wilbert Brant, Friedens RD 1; Miss Pauline at home; Mrs. Dorothy
  Lichty and Mrs. Catherine Winters, both from Somerset; Margaret, wife
  of Clarence McVicker, Stoystown RD 1 and a stepdaughter, Lola
  Swearman, Meyersdale RD 1; 17 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren;
  8 great-great-grandchildren and three step-grandchildren.  She was a
  member of the Mt. Tabor United Church of Christ and the Ladies Guild
  of the Church.  Friends are being received at the Robert H. Halverson
  Funeral Home, where services will be conducted Thursday at 1:30 p.m.
  with the Rev. Wayne Sautter officiating, assisted by Jefferey
  Welsh.  Interment, St. Paul's Cemetery, Elk Lick Township.
  
  Daily American, December 28, 1977
  
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