OBIT: Emma R. (HUNKER) SWISHER, 1982, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Donna Thomas Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ SWISHER Mrs. Emma R. Swisher, 89, of 602 Tayman Ave., Somerset, died Aug. 19, 1982, at Somerset Community Hospital. Born May 21, 1893, in Adelaid, Pa., daughter of the late Jacob and Anna (Kopf) Hunker. Preceded in death by husband, John, in 1964; 10 brothers and sisters; one grandson. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. David (Maryann) Mitchell, Portsmouth, Va., and Mrs. Janet Clark of Springfield, Va.; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Somerset. She was one of the early registered nurses in the area when Somerset Community Hospital was founded. No viewing of the remains. Private interment in Husband Cemetery at the convenience of the family under the direction of the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home. Daily American, August 21, 1982 [S3523]