OBIT: Flora R. (Harvey) STERN, 2007, Friedens, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- STERN, Flora R. 07/16/07 Daily American Flora R. Stern, 95, Friedens, died July 14, 2007, at Somerset Hospital. Born Jan. 11, 1912, in Gallitzen, Cambria County, a daughter of Alexander and Barbaria (Lodge) Harvey. Preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 62 years, Benjamin Bailey Stern Sr.; a son, Benjamin Jr.; brothers, Howard, John, Thomas, Andrew and Alexander; sisters, Helen, Lillias, Margaret and Jane. Survived by children, Andrew Lee Stern, married to the former Leoma Beam, Friedens and James E. Stern, Stoystown; daughter-in-law, Lois (Kimmel) Stern, Friedens; grandchildren, Sandy Hartline, Ron Stern, Alan Stern, Debra Eberhardt, Rebecca Custer, Benjamin Stern and Jane Uphouse; great-grandchildren, Adam Stern, Kyle Stern, Ashley, Heidi and Kurt Eberhardt, Ryan and Matthew Custer, and Benjamin Stern II. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Former co-owner of Stern Building Supply Company. Member of Friedens Lutheran Church. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Additional viewing from 1 p.m. until time of service at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Friedens Lutheran Church. The Rev. Edward DeVore officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be given to the Friedens Lutheran Church, 131 S. Main St., Friedens, PA 15541.