OBIT: Rev. Glenn L. STAHL, 1997, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  STAHL
  
    The Rev. Glenn L. Stahl, 78, Martinsburg, formerly of Altoona and
  Somerset County, died Thursday Dec. 25, 1997, at the Nason Hospital,
  Roaring Spring, Blair Co., following a brief illness.  Born May 2,
  1919, in Sipesville, son of the late George Russell and Bertha Mae
  (Shaffer) Stahl.  Preceded in death by parents, four brothers and two
  sisters.  Survived by his wife of 54 years, the former Dorothy K.
  Bland, one daughter, Cheryl S. Felton, Dayton, Ohio; one son, Barry
  G., Dayton, Minn.; five grandchildren and one brother, Charles B.
  Stahl, Tampa, Fla.  He was a member of the St. Matthew Evangelical
  Lutheran Church in Martinsburg and retired as pastor of the First
  Evangelical Lutheran Church, Altoona in June of 1984.  Previously
  served pastorates in Waynesboro from 1955-73; Taneytown, Md. from
  1945-55; and Hooversville from 1943-45.  Following his retirement, he
  served as interium [sic] pastor at several Lutheran churches.  He was
  a 1936 graduate of Somerset High School, 1940 graduate of Gettysburg
  College and a 1943 graduate of the Gettysburg Lutheran Theological
  Seminary.  He formerly served on the executive board of the Maryland
  and Central Pa. Synods.  Family will receive friends from 2-5 p.m.
  Sunday at the John C. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Martinsburg; and from
  10-11 a.m. Monday, the time of service, at the St. Matthew Evangelical
  Lutheran Church, Martinsburg, with Bishop Gregory R. Pile and Pastor
  Timothy H. Knauss officiating.  Interment, Alto-Reste Park,
  Altoona.  Family suggests memorial contributions be given to the St.
  Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church Memorial Fund or the First
  Evangelical Lutheran Church Building Fund.
  
  Daily American, December 27, 1997
  
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