OBIT: Betty Jean (JOHNSTON) TRENT, 2003, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  TRENT
  
  Betty Jean Trent, 79, of Somerset, died May 26, 2003 at Somerset Hospital.
  Born September 8, 1923 in Ronco, Pa., she is the daughter of the late
  Edward and Bertha (Collins) Johnston.  Also preceded in death by husband,
  Eugene W. Trent, son, Bradley Edward Trent, grandson, Craig Allen Pearson,
  sisters, Evelyn Johnston. Louise Glover and Grace Shroyer and brother
  Russell.  Survived by children: Rodney Trent married to the former Viola
  Basham of Pittsburgh, Mrs. Richard A. (Brenda) Pearson and Mrs. Roger
  (Shelby) Bailey both of Somerset. Grandchildren: Allen Eugene, Carol Jean
  and Kimberly Ann Trent, Timothy Richard, Matthew Lee and Tiffany Rae
  Pearson. Great-grandchildren: Joshua, A.J. and Zachariah Trent, Grace and
  Richard Marto, Zoe Katherine Pearson.  Step-great-grandchildren David and
  Melissa DeSimone, Alexandra Younkin and Paige Platter.  Sister of Elanor
  Mansberry of Connellsville and Willard Johnston of Melcroft.  Member of
  Trinity Lutheran Church and the Bykota Circle.  Lifetime member of Wills
  Grange and volunteered at the Somerset Food Pantry, Worked as a beautician
  at the Miller Beauty Shop in Somerset and also with her daughter.  Friends
  received 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the
  Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home.  A service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday
  in the Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Robert I. Hoover officiating.
  Interment in Somerset County Memorial Park.  There will be viewing at the
  church from 10 a.m. Friday until the time of service.  The Grange will hold
  a memorial service at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Funeral Home.
  
  Daily American, May 28, 2003
  
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