OBIT: Ruth Amelia (YODER) TICE, 1997, native of Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ RUTH TICE Ruth Amelia Tice, 72, of Grantsville, Md., died Friday, Oct. 17, 1997, at Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville, Md., where she had resided for 7 1/2 years. Born April 11, 1925, in Meyersdale, she was a daughter of Martha Naomi (Maust) Yoder, Grantsville; and the late Alvin H. Yoder. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond J. Tice, on Oct. 15, 1989, and a son, Joseph Arlin Tice. Mrs. Tice was a member of the Maple Glen Mennonite Church and the Maple Glen Sewing Circle. She is survived by a son, Daniel Tice, Dover, Del.; three daughters: Elaine Yoder, Accident, Md.; Doris Lichty, Grantsville; Carol Heagy, Lebanon, Pa.; six brothers: Clark Yoder, Salisbury; Kenneth Yoder, Roman Yoder, Ezra Yoder and James Yoder, all of Grantsville; and Mark Yoder, Berlin. She is also survived by three sisters: Cora Anna Yoder, Salisbury; Ellen Yoder and Mary Opel, both of Grantsville; 17 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends were received at Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville, on Saturday, Oct. 18. Services were conducted Sunday, Oct. 19, at Maple Glen Mennonite Church, with the Rev. lvan Maust, Rev. Phil Moser, and Rev. Dave Yoder officiating. Interment, church cemetery. New Republic, October 25, 1997 [T331]