OBIT: Jesse J. SMITH, Sr., 2001, Boswell, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Lynn Beatty Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ SMITH Jesse J. Smith Sr., 63, of Kircher Place, Boswell, died Nov. 26, 2001, at home. Born Oct. 18, 1938 in Meyersdale, son of Jesse L. and Loretta (Simmers) Smith. Preceded in death by his father; first wife, the former Roberta Miller; and second wife, the former Priscilla (Newcomer) Berry. Survived by mother and stepfather Loretta and Jacob Conahan, Somerset Pike; sons, Keith of Jerome, and Jesse Jr. at home; step-sons Charles Berry, Japan, Capt. Dwight Berry and wife Nicole, U.S. Army Ft. Sam Houston, Texas, and James Berry, Syracuse N.Y. and five grandchildren. Half-brother of Carol (Conahan) Gall and Robert, Edward, Dennis, and Ronald Conahan, all of Daltona, Fla., and Gary Conahan, Lancaster. Served in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to 1960. Friends received from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Hoffman Funeral Home, Allegheny Street, Boswell, where service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Rev. Michael A. Dunlap officiating. Interment, Jenner Cross Roads, Cemetery. Daily American, November 28, 2001 [S2108]