OBIT: Emma I. (SAUERWALD) SPOERLEIN, 1979, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Nancy S. Edwards Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ EMMA I. SPORLEIN [sic] Emma I. Spoerlein, 85, of Accident, Md. died Thursday, September 27, in the Fazio Nursing Home, Markleysburg, Pa. She was born at Glen Rock, Pa., and was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Francis Sauerwald. Her husband, Franklin E. Spoerlein, preceded her in death. Mrs. Spoerlein was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Accident, Md.; a member of the Ladies' Aid of the Church, and a former member of the Accident Homemakers' Club. Surviving is one son, Francis J. Spoerlein of Accident, Md. Services were conducted at Zion Lutheran Church by the Rev. Frederick Illick. The family requests memorials be made to the Zion Lutheran Church. The Republic, October 11, 1979 [S2650]