OBIT: John SECHLER, 1941, Garrett, Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ JOHN SECHLER John Sechler, 81, a life-long resident of Garrett, died at 5:10 o'clock Tuesday morning in Community Hospital in Somerset after an extended illness. He had been a hospital patient for the past six weeks. His wife, Mrs. Anna (Parker) Sechler, passed away 21 years ago. Surviving are these children: Elmer and John Sechler, both of Kantner, and Mrs. Ernest Welant, Garrett. Nineteen grandchildren also survive. Funeral services were conducted at 10 o'clock Thursday morning in the Church of the Brethren at Garrett. Interment was in the Garrett Cemetery under the direction of John H. Blanset, Stoystown mortician. Meyersdale Republican, October 2, 1941