OBIT: Ruth N. (Litzemburg) TEMPIA, 2006, Rockwood, Somerset County, PA

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TEMPIA, Ruth N.

Ruth N. Tempia, 88, Rockwood, died Aug. 27, 2006, at The Patriot. Born Feb. 5, 
1918 in Akron, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles Raymond and Lillian (Shultz) 
Litzemburg. Preceded in death by brother Robert Litzemburg, twin granddaughters; 
Ruth Viola and Heather Evon Brant, and her long time companion, Vernon Wayne 
Oester. Survived by her daughter, Robin Lynn Brant and her companion, Kenny 
Bittinger, Salisbury; grandchildren; Matthew Roy Brant and his companion, 
Heather Lasure, Meyersdale; Angela Louise Brant and companion, Scott Tucker, 
Somerset; great-grandchildren, Devlin Herbert Brant, Draven Lestat Brant and 
Akasha Jolene Brant. A World War II veteran, served in Fort Sill, Okla. Retired 
employee of Meyersdale Manufacturing. Friends are invited to a remembrance 
service from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday in the Salisbury Manor. Interment in Arlington 
National Cemetery.

Daily American, August 29, 2006

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TEMPIA, Ruth N.
February 5, 1918
August 27, 2006

  Ruth N. Tempia, 88, of Rockwood died August 27, 2006 at Patriot Manor. 
  Born February 5, 1918 in Akron, OH, a daughter of the late Charles Raymond and 
Lillian (Shultz) Litzemburg. Preceded in death by brother, Robert Litzemburg, 
Twin granddaughters: Ruth Viola and Heather Evon Brant, and long time companion, 
Vernon Wayne Oester.
  Survived by her daughter Robin Lynn Brant and her companion Kenny Bittinger, 
Salisbury; grandchildren: Matthew Roy Brant and his companion, Heather Lasure, 
Meyersdale; Angela Louise Brant and companion Scott Tucker, Somerset; and great-
grandchildren: Devlin Herbert Brant, Draven Lestat Brant, and Akasha Jolene 
Brant.
  Veteran of WWII. Served in Fort Still, OK. Retired employee of Meyersdale 
Manufacturing. 
  Friends are invited to a remembrance service on Saturday, September 2, 2006 
from 1 to 6 p.m. in the Salisbury Manor. Interment in the Arlington National 
Cemetery.

The New Republic, August 31, 2006