OBIT: Kathryn B. "Katie" (PLATT) SEVITS, 1982, native of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Kelly Kendig Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ SEVITS Mrs. Kathryn B. (Katie) Sevits, 85, of West Haven Nursing Home, Apollo, Pa., formerly of Somerset, died Oct. 16, 1982, in Allegheny Valley General Hospital, Natrona Heights, Pa. Born Nov. 22, 1896, in Stonycreek Township, daughter of the late William and Anna (Schrock) Platt. Preceded in death by her husband, J. Webster; an infant son, Roy E.; a daughter, Ruth; and the following brothers and sisters: Sadie Walker; Galen, Samuel and Jacob Platt; and Linnie Rhodamer. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Clarence (Phyllis) Russell, Dearfield Beach, Fla.; Mrs. John (Mereda) Bowman, Monroeville, Pa.; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Brotherton Church of the Brethren. Friends were received Sunday, and will be received from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Monday at the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Brotherton Church of the Brethren, where remains wil [sic] lie in state one hour prior to services, with the Rev. Harold V. Seese officiating. Interment, church cemetery. Daily American, October 18, 1982 [S0817]