OBIT: Thomas H. SHEELER, 2001, Jenners, 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/ _______________________________________________ SHEELER Thomas H. Sheeler, 60, of High Street, Jenners, died Aug. 7, 2001 at Windber Hospice. Born March 24, 1941 in Jenners. Son of Elmer E. and Florence M. (Ludy) Sheeler. Preceded in death by parents; sister, Phyllis Gohn; brothers, George and Robert and Gert's granddaughter, Lisa Eppley. Survived by wife, the former Mary "Gert" G. (Costic) Eppley; Gert's sons, Craig S. Eppley, married to the former Roxann (Sipe) Greeley, Somerset; Gregg "Butch" A. Eppley of New Castle; and Douglas M. Eppley, married to the former Michelle Meyers, Jennerstown; Gert's grandchildren: Nichole Hampe, Justin, Jill and Zachary Eppley; and special nephew, Rick Sheeler of Friedens. Brother of Edna Sheeler, Somerset; Dwight, married to the former Dorothy Ogline, Somerset; Mary Jean "Toots," married to Daniel Truscott, Boswell RD; and William, married to former Sandy Ginger of Jenners. 1959 graduate of the former J.B.J. Joint Schools, Boswell. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Member of the American Legion Post 461, Boswell; New Baltimore Sportsmen's Association; Jenner Rod and Gun Club and Laborers International Union of North America Local 910. Retired employee of Somerset Steel Erection. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Hoffman Funeral Home, Main Street, Boswell, where service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday. The Rev. Michael A. Dunlap officiating. Interment, Christ Casebeer Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the Regional Hospice at Windber, 600 Somerset Avenue, Windber, Pa., 15963. Graveside Military Rite by Menoher Post 155 VFW. Daily American, August 9, 2001