OBIT: Luella (LAYTON) STECKMAN, 1980, Stoystown RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Richard Boyer. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ LUELLA STECKMAN Mrs. Luella Steckman, 83, of Stoystown RD 3, died Jan. 9, 1980 at Somerset Community Hospital. Born Feb. 27, 1896 in South Fork, daughter of William and Sarah (Hummel) Layton. Preceded in death by parents; son, James G. Jr.; granddaughter, Charlotte Steckman; one sister; and five brothers. Survived by husband, James G. Sr., whom she married Dec. 29, 1913; and the following children: Howard W. and Mrs. Dean (Mary) Metzgar, both of Stoystown RD 3; John H., Canton, Ohio; Mrs. George (Margaret) Kovack, Detroit, Mich.; Elmer T., and Mrs. Jack (LaVerne) Weyandt, both of Shanksville; Mrs. George (Diana) Engle, Austin, Tex.; and Mrs. James (Edyth) Kimmel, Somerset. Also 18 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. Sister of Alonza, Johnstown. Member of Reading Grace Brethren Church. Family will receive friends from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown, where services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, the Rev. Larry R. Weigle officiating. Interment, Odd Fellows Cemetery, Stoystown. Somerset Daily American, January 11, 1980 [S2877]