OBIT: Alberta R. (Newman) TILLY, 2005, Salisbury, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- TILLY, Alberta R. (Newman) 11/26/05 The New Republic April 11, 1919 - November 26, 2005 Alberta R. (Newman) Tilly, 86, of Salisbury, died Saturday, November 26, 2005, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born April 11, 1919, in Salisbury, she was the daughter of the late Edward C. and Lula E. (Livengood) Newman. She was preceded in death by her son, Ronald E. Tilly; two infant sisters: Lois and Audrey Newman and two brothers: Ward C. and Donald J. Newman. Surviving are a granddaughter, Kimberly Roark and husband, Chris, West Palm Beach, Fla.; a grandson, Brian Tilly and wife, Sarah, Orlando, Fla.; four great-grandchildren: Joey and Katie Roark and Sean and Andrew Tilly; two sisters: LouAnn N. Byers, Raleigh, N.C.; Kay Bianco, Wayne, N.J.; two sisters-in-law: Winifred Newman, Confluence; Ruth Newman, Grantsville, Md.; and four nephews: Ward "Buck" Newman, Lake St. Louis, MO; D. Lynn Newman, Grantsville; D. Steven Byers, Raleigh; and James E. Byers, Garner, N.C. Mrs. Tilly was a member of Salisbury Church of the Brethren and was a homemaker. She was interested in crafts, reading, yard sales and enjoyed doing crossword puzzles. Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., Grantsville, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday. Services were conducted in the funeral home at 2 p.m. on Thursday with the Rev. Daniel Whitacre officiating. Interment was in Salisbury Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be directed to Salisbury Church of the Brethren, the Salvation Army or the charity of the donor's choice. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.newmanfuneralhomes.com. Tilly, Alberta R. 11//30/05 Daily American Alberta R. (Newman) Tilly, 86, of Fisher Road, Salisbury, died Nov. 26, 2005, at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born April 11, 1919, in Salisbury, she was the daughter of the late Edward C. and Lula E. (Livengood) Newman. She is preceded in death by her son, Ronald E. Tilly; two infant sisters, Lois and Audrey Newman; and two brothers, Ward C. and Donald J. Newman. Surviving are a granddaughter, Kimberly Roark and husband, Chris, West Palm Beach, Fla.; a grandson, Brian Tilly and wife, Sarah, Orlando, Fla.; four great grandchildren, Joey and Katie Roark and Sean and Andrew Tilly; two sisters, LouAnn N. Byers, Raleigh, N.C.; Kay Bianco, Wayne, N.J.; two sisters-in-law, Winifred Newman, Confluence, Pa.; Ruth Newman, Grantsville, Md.; and four nephews, Ward "Buck" Newman, Lake St. Louis, Mo.; D. Lynn Newman, Grantsville; D. Steven Byers, Raleigh and James E. Byers, Garner, N.C.; and her closest friend Vida Bender, Springs. Mrs. Tilly was a member of Salisbury Church of the Brethren and was a homemaker. She was interested in crafts, reading, yard sales and enjoyed doing crossword puzzles. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., 179 Miller St., Grantsville, Md., where a service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday. The Rev. Daniel Whitacre officiating. Interment will be in Salisbury Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be directed to Salisbury Church of the Brethren, the Salvation Army or the charity of the donor's choice. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.newmanfuneralhomes.com.