OBIT: George Irvin SHROYER, 1978, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  GEORGE I. SHROYER
  
    George Irvin Shroyer, 88, of Ellerslie, Md., died August 18, 1978
  in Sacred Heart Hospital where he had been a patient 18 days.
    Born in Hyndman RD 1, April 15, 1889, he was the son of the late
  William Shroyer and Minnie (Griffith) Shroyer.
    He was a retired engineer for the Pennsylvania Railroad with 22
  years service.  He was a member of Ellerslie United Methodist Church
  and Pennsylvania Railroad Voluntary Relief Department.
    Surviving are his widow, Pearl (Lowery) Shroyer; two sons, Bruce E.
  Shroyer and Irvin J. Shroyer, both of Ellerslie, Md.; three daughters,
  Mrs. Pauline Bach of Corriganville; Mrs. Ruth Smith of Lower Burrell,
  Pa.; Mrs. Jean George of Mt. Rainier, Md.; two sisters, Mrs. Mae
  Logsdon, Hyndman; Mrs. Arvilla Madden, Ellerslie, Md.; 10
  grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
    Friends were received at the Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman, where
  services were conducted Monday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home. 
  Interment, Porter Cemetery.
  
  The Republic, August 24, 1978
  
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