OBIT: William E. TRENT, Sr., 2002, native of Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  TRENT
  
  William E. Trent of Frederica, Del., died of respiratory failure m March
  15, 2002, in the VA Hospital Elsmere, Delaware.  He was 54.  Mr. Trent was
  born June 6, 1947, in Somerset. Son of John and Mary Ludy Trent.  He retired
  from Dover Air Force Base after serving 25 years during which he served	2
  years in Vietnam.  He also served during Panama Crisis "Just Cause" and
  Persian Gulf "Desert Storm" and "Desert Shield."  During the Vietnam War, he
  received 5 Distinguished Flying Crosses and 15-plus air medals and nany
  other ribbons and medals.  After retiring from the service, he worked for
  the Felton Post Office, and also as a Security Guard at the Walmart in
  Milford, Del., until he went on 100 percent disability.  Mr. Trent was a
  very loving father and a friend to all.  He had a big heart.  He was preceded
  in death by a son, William E. Trent Jr., and a brother, Robert R. Trent.  He
  is survived by his wife of 35 years, Orbanna A. Durst Trent: Two daughters,
  Kelly McCallister and husband Benson of Ramstein, Germany, and Nicole Trent
  at home; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Susan and Jerry Fenna, Sherri
  and Gary Paugh, all of Listie, and Deborah and Kevin Werner of Berlin, Pa.;
  two brothers, James Trent of Listie, and Rob and April Trent of Shanksville;
  three grandchildren, William E. Trent III and Brooke and Brandon
  McCallister, and many, many friends.  Memorial services will be held on
  Thursday, March 21, 2002, at 6 p.m. at the Church of the Nazarene, Union
  St., Somerset, Pa.  Condolences may he sent to delmarvaobits.com/torbert.
  
  Daily American, March 19, 2002
  
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