OBIT: Albert J. SMITH, 1990, of interest in 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/ _______________________________________________ ALBERT J. SMITH Albert J. Smith, 81, Accident, Md., died Wednesday, December 27, 1989, at Garrett County Memorial Hospital, Oakland, Md. Born November 23, 1908, in Accident, Md. he was a son of the late Philip and Ella (Bowser) Smith. Mr. Smith retired with 45 years service as a heavy equipment operator for the Maryland State Highway Administration. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, a charter and honorary member of Accident Fire Department and a member of Maryland Classified Employees Association and Woodmen of the World Camp 45, Friendsville, Md. He and his wife celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary October 21. Surviving are his wife, Alice (Deal) Smith; two sons: Carroll E. Smith, Oakland, Md.; and James A. Smith, Accident, Md.; three brothers: Paul Smith, Playford Smith and Melvin Smith, all of Accident, Md.; two sisters: Rosie Moon, Accident, Md.; and Mary Nickelson, Confluence; and three grandsons. Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville, Md., where services were conducted there on Saturday by the Rev. Wilfred Karsten. Interment, Zion Lutheran Cemetery. The Republic, January 18, 1990 [S1976]