OBIT: Alma Grace (Staub) THOMAS, 2006, native of Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Barry and Betty Christy. Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ THOMAS, Alma G. September 30, 1913 May 9, 2006 Alma Grace Thomas (nee Staub), 92 of Baltimore, Md, died at the Gilchrist Hospice Center in Towson, Md. Born September 30, 1913 in Meyersdale. A daughter of the late Edward C. Thomas Sr. and Nan (Pugh) Staub of Meyersdale. Also preceded in death by her husband Ray E. Thomas; son Barry S. Thomas; Father and Mother-in Law William H. and M. Pearl (Harden) Thomas; brothers: Edward C. Staub Jr., Frank R. Staub; sisters M.E. Stella (Staub) Byers, Nell M. Staub; and nephew Thomas E. Byers. Devoted mother of Joan M. McGuigan, William E. Thomas, Nancy J. Britt, and Sharon K. Haer. Survived by five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, two nephews, and one niece. Family request memorial donations be made to the Cancer Fund or Hospice Center of their choice. The New Republic, May 25, 2006