OBIT: Leora (FOLK) SHOWALTER, 1978, Meyersdale RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Martha Matsuda Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ MRS. CLARENCE SHOWALTER Mrs. Leora Showalter, 89, of Meyersdale RD 1, died Oct. 17, 1978 in Meyersdale Community Hospital. Born in Elk Lick Township, she was a daughter of the late Eli Folk and Agnes (Garlitz) Folk. Her husband, Clarence B. Showalter, preceded her in death. Surviving are three sons, Clarence A. Showalter, Johnstown; James C. Showalter, Baltimore; George B. Showalter, Cumberland, Md.; two brothers, George Folk, Manns Choice; Robert Folk, Finley, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Mae Bittinger, Grantsville, Md.; Mrs. Bessie Yoder, Meyersdale; nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Friends were received at the Thomas Funeral Home where services were conducted by the Rev. Irvin J. Knieriem. Interment, St. Paul Cemetery. The Republic, October 26, 1978 [S1501]