OBIT: Raymond A. TUNSTALL Sr., 1979, Acosta, 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/ _______________________________________________ TUNSTALL Raymond A. Tunstall Sr., 65, of Acosta, died Aug. 4, 1979, in Somerset Community Hospital. Born Nov. 12, 1913, in DuBois, a son of the late William and Annie (Ritz) Tunstall. Preceded in death by parents, four brothers and one sister. Survived by his wife, Emma Lucinda Desmond, and these children: Shirley, wife of Eugene Evans, Acosta; Raymond A. Jr., married to Kay Fisher, Acosta; Harry, married to Joanne Shaffer, Friedens RD 1; Emma, wife of Mannie Merringer, Acosta; and Betty and Bonnie, both at home; 13 grandchildren and these brothers and sisters: Charles, Boswell; Clarence, Acosta; Miss Beryl Tunstall, Acosta; Clyde and Harry, Somerset RD 2; and Margaret Sager, Homer City. He was a retired coal miner and a member of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA). Friends are being received in Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home where service will be conducted Wednesday 1:30 p.m. the Rev. Lloyd A. McCollum officiating. Daily American, August 6, 1979 [T690]