OBIT: William D. VALENTINE, 1988, Stoystown RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  VALENTINE
  
  William D. Valentine, 66, Stoystown RD 2, died Oct. 14, 1988, at Somerset
  Community Hospital.  Born Feb. 8, 1922, in Derry, son of Matson J. and
  Sarah (Steckman) Valentine.  Preceded in death by parents, son, David, and
  brothers, James and Charles.  Survived by wife of 46 years, the former
  Janet Berkebile; sons, Gary, Fort Washington, Md., and Curtis, at home. 
  Brother of: Mrs. Edward (Alverta) Semich, and Jean Ann, both of Lebanon,
  Tenn.; Dorothy Huck, Round Lake Beach, Ill.; Joan Ann Dean, Streamwood,
  Ill.; Robert R., and Lee George, both of Johnstown.  Retired rural carrier
  for Stoystown Post Office.  Member of Kantner United Methodist Church,
  Harrisburg Consistory, Somerset Post 181 American Legion, Somerset Post 554
  V.F.W., Somerset Amateur Radio Operators Club and American Legion Golf
  League.  Past master of Somerset Lodge 358 F&AM, Army Veteran of World War
  II with three battlestars and drove veterans to VA Hospitals.  Family
  received friends Sunday and will receive friends 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday at
  Deaner Funeral Home, STOYSTOWN, where service will be held at 11 a.m.
  Tuesday, the Revs. Ed and Brenda Fritz, officiating.  Interment, Odd
  Fellows Cemetery, Stoystown.  Masonic service at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the
  funeral home.
  
  Daily American, October 17, 1988
  
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