OBIT: Eli D. TICE, 1986, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  ELI D. TICE
  
  Eli D. Tice, 81, of Grantsville RD 2, Md., died at his residence Friday,
  January 17, 1986.  Born in Middlefield, Ohio, May 27, 1904, he was a son of
  the late Daniel J. Tice and Catherine (Mast) Tice.  He was a member of
  Mountain View Christian Fellowship, formerly serving on the board of the
  Amish Mennonite AMA. While serving in that position, he traveled to foreign
  countries, and had also served as bishop in local and neighboring states. He
  was retired from Yoder's Locker and served as a minister.  He is survived by
  his widow, Mary (Yoder) Tice; one son, Henry Tice, Meyersdale; seven
  daughters : Mrs. Edna Kinsinger, Mrs. Lena Beachy, Miss Sara Tice, Miss
  Verda Tice, and Mrs. Martha Beachy, all of Grantsville, Md.; Mrs. Miriam
  Bender, Md.; miss Rachel Tice, Morgantown, W. Va.; one brother, Jonas Tice,
  Grantsville, Md.; two sisters: Mrs. Lydia Yoder and Mrs. Lizzie Yoder, both
  of Grantsville, Md.; 21 grandchildren, five step-grandchildren, 18 great
  -grandchildren, 12 step-great-grandchildren.  Friends were received at
  Mountain View Christian Fellowship at 2 p.m. with Rev. Lewis Tice
  officiating.  Interment, church cemetery. The Newman Funeral Horne was in
  charge of arrangements.
  
  The Republilc, January 23, 1986
  
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