OBIT: Sanford Richard STRATTAN, VMD, 1979, Meyersdale RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  STRATTAN
  
  Sanford Richard Strattan, VMD, 62, of Meyersdale RD 3 died suddenly
  April 11, 1979.  Born June 8, 1916, in Meyersdale, a son of Sallie
  Strattan Thompson of Meyersdale.  Also survived by widow, Lenore
  Englehart, and these children:  Richard B. of Meyersdale, Nancy L.
  Stoystown, and David C. of Meyersdale RD 3.  He graduated from
  Juniata College and the University of Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical
  School.  He practiced as a veternarian [sic] in Meyersdale for 27
  years; was member of the Penn Allegeheny Veterinary Association, the
  American Veterinary Medical Association, and the Pennsylvania
  Veterinary Medical Association; also a member of the Zion Lutheran
  Church, where he served as Sunday school superintendent and vice
  president of the church council; former president of the Somerset
  County Library Board and past president of the Meyersdale Library
  Board; past president of the Meyersdale Rotary Club; member of the
  F&AM Lodge 554, Royal Arch Chapter, 272; Harrisburg Conistory;
  Altoona Shrine; and was a veteran of World War II.  Friends will be
  received after 2 p.m. Thursday in the Leckemby Funeral Home,
  Meyersdale.  He will be taken Saturday to lie in state from 1 until 2
  p.m., time of service, in the Zion Lutheran Church with the Rev. Lloyd
  Wilson officiating.  Interment, Union Cemetery.  The family suggests
  contributions be made to the Meyersdale Library or the Zion Lutheran
  Church.
  
  Daily American, April 12, 1979
  
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