OBIT: Ira Edmond STEYER, 1989, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  STEYER
  
    Ira Edmond Steyer, 93, Mill Run RD 1, died Nov. 8, 1989, at his
  home.  Born April 20, 1896, in Clay Run, son of the late Elijah Peter
  and Agnes (Sloan) Steyer.  In addition to parents, preceded in death
  by a son, John R. Steyer; sisters, Annie Klink, Isabel Steyer, Carrie
  Steyer, Mabel Shultz, Fannie Grace, and an infant sister; three
  brothers, David L. Steyer, Absalom Steyer, and Ralph V. Steyer. 
  Survived by wife, Harrietta M. (Herman) Steyer, with whom he
  celebrated his 61st wedding anniversary Oct. 23; one son, Ray E.
  Steyer, Mill Run RD 1; two daughters, Iris Steyer and Mrs. Lewis
  (Francis) Collins, both of Mill Run RD 1; a foster son, Harry Frazee,
  at home; a number of foster children; 10 grandchildren, and 14
  great-grandchildren.  Last surviving member of his immediate
  family.  Resident of Clay Run all his life.  Attended Mill Run Normal
  School.  Retired dairy farmer and timberman.  Also taught school in
  Springfield Township.  Member of People's United Church of Maple
  Summit.  Former superintendent of Maple Summit Church and taught
  Sunday School classes.  Friends will be received in Brooks Funeral
  Home Inc., 111 E. Green St., Connellsville, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
  Friday.  Funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the
  funeral home, with Rev. James R. Show officiating.  Interment, Maple
  Summit Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, November 9, 1989
  
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