OBIT: Louise Ruth (HORNER) STURTZ, 2001, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  STURTZ
  
    Louise Ruth Sturtz, 88, of Devlin Manor, formerly of Wellersburg,
  died March 23, 2001 at the Manor.  Born Oct. 31, 1912 in Boswell, a
  daughter of the late William Lawrence and Savilla Ellen (Croyle)
  Horner.  Preceded in death by her husband, Victor Lewis Sturtz, who
  died in 1957; and three brothers and three sisters.  Survived by her
  daughter, Virginia Lee Walls and husband, Dale, Bedford Valley;
  granddaughter, Sandra Denise Fentress and husband, Steven;
  great-grandson, Thomas John Neilson Jr., all of West Friendship, Md.;
  2 step grandchildren; brothers, Robert and wife, Nancy, Boswell RD;
  and sister Ellen F. Wolford, Hollsopple RD.  Mrs. Sturtz had worked
  in the tube production room at Kelly Springfield Tire Company in
  Cumberland.  Member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Wellersburg
  Volunteer Fire Company.  She attended Wellersburg United Methodist
  Church.  Friends were received Sunday at the Harvey H. Zeigler
  Funeral Home, Hyndman, and will be received from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m.
  Monday at the Hoffman Funeral Home, Route 403 and Church Road,
  Davidsville where funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday,
  Rev. Ken L. Korns officiating.  Interment, Thomas Mennonite Cemetery,
  Thomas Mills.
  
  Daily American, March 26, 2001
  
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