OBIT: Blair C. SHUMAN Sr., 2006, native of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- SHUMAN, Blair C., Sr. 08/21/06 Daily American Blair C. Shuman Sr., 84, Morgantown, Ky., died Aug. 19, 2006, at Morgantown Care and Rehabilitation Center. Born June 28, 1922, in Somerset, son of the late George Shuman and Mary Kramer Duppstadt. Preceded in death by parents, son, Ronald Shuman and step-daughter, Joan Bates. Survived by wife, Betty L. Shuman and these children: Blair C. (Evelyn) Shuman Jr., Charlestown, Ind.; Brenda Shuman, Charlestown, Ind.; Debbie (Duane) Polston, New Albany, Ind.; Mary Spalding, Charlestown, Ind.; Frances Craig, Otisco, Ind.; Sharon (James) Akemon, Charlestown, Ind.; stepson, William (Wanda) Laird, Louisville, Ky.; stepdaughters, Jane (Woody) Woodcock, Roundhill, Ky.; Joyce (Donald) Huddleston, Lebanon Jct.; June Speck, Louisville, Ky.; Paula Lawrence, Louisville, Ky.; brother, Clarence (Marty) Duppstadt, Rockwood; sisters, Eleanor Richards, Windber; Mildred (Fred) Jacobs, Johnstown; Rita (Dan) Polca, Barnsville; Betty (Frank) Baumgardner, Somerset; Dorothy (Harold) Fisher, Somerset; six grand-children; five great-grand-children, eight step-grand-children; 11 step great-grand-children. A World War II Army veteran and a self-employed carpenter. Friends received from 5 to 9 p.m. Monday and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday at Patton Funeral Home, Brownsville Chapel, where funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday. Interment, Sweeden Cemetery.