OBIT: Abraham L. THOMAS, 1988, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA
  
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  THOMAS
  
  Abraham L. Thomas, 71, of Meyersdale, formerly of West Salisbury, died
  Sept. 14, 1988, in the Butler V.A. Medical Center.  Born Oct. 21, 1916, in
  Berlin, son of the late John and Anna (Manges) Thomas.  Preceded in death by
  his wife, the former Mary Elizabeth Rodomor.  Survived by a daughter, Mrs.
  Robert (Audrey) Smith of Meyersdale; four grandchildren: Mrs. Elizabeth Ann
  Broadwater, Robert Allen, Richard Michael and Mark Scott Smith, all of
  Meyersdale; and six great-grandchildren; three brothers: Joe of Bedford;
  John A., Berlin; Floyd of Cincinnati, Ohio; four sisters: Mrs. Lucille
  Ritchey and Mrs. Katherine Trent, both of Berlin; Mrs. Mary Miller,
  Boswell; and Mrs. Kathleen Miller, Somerset.  He was a retired burner at the
  American Bridge Co., Pittsburgh.  He was a veteran of both World War II and
  the Korean Conflict.  Member of Salisbury American Legion, Salisbury VFW and
  the B.P.O.E. No. 1951 of Meyersdale.  Friends will be received Thursday 7-9
  p.m. and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in Thomas Funeral Home, Salisbury, where
  funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. James L.
  Fish officiating.  Interment, Salisbury Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, September 15, 1988
  
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