OBIT: Robert H. SPENCE, 1944, formerly of Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ ROBERT H. SPENCE Robert H. Spence, 69, died Monday night at his home in Johnstown after an extended illness. He was born in Scotland, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Spence. He lived in Meyersdale for 40 years before going to Johnstown a few years ago. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Catherine Spence and five children: Mrs. L. M. Lewis, Somerset; Robert Spence, Meyersdale; Mrs. L. L. Davis, Pittsburgh, George Spence, Indiana, and Russell L. Spence, of Johnstown; also three grandchildren and the following brothers and sisters: David and James Spence of Meyersdale; Rodger Spence of Detroit, Mich.; Mrs. Janet Williams and Mrs. Robins Flynn, both of New York City. Funeral services were held this (Thursday) afternoon at 2:30 p.m. at the Konhaus Funeral Home. Rev. R. M. Dunkelberger, pastor of Zion Lutheran Church, officiated. Burial in the Union Cemetery. Meyersdale Republican, August 3, 1944