OBIT: Bertha C. (BLOUGH) WALKER, 1975, native of Jerome, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Kerry L. Miller. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ WALKER Mrs. Bertha C. Walker, 77, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., formerly of Johnstown and Jerome, died Dec. 17, 1975 at Doctors General Hospital, Ft. Lauderdale. Born Aug. 1, 1898 in Jerome, a daughter of the late William G. and Ellen E. Snavely Blough. Preceded in death by her husband, Herbert V., who died May 6, 1957, and a brother, Newton A. Blough, who died Nov. 20. 1961. Survived by a daughter, Mrs. Betty M. Bizjak of Ft. Lauderdale, and two grandchildren, Lewis Wilson and Mrs. Linda Werbeach, both of Florida. A charter member of the Jerome Lutheran Church. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and from noon until 9 p.m. Sunday at the Joseph H. Hoffman Funeral Home, 227 Allegheny St., Boswell. Services will be held 11 a.m. Monday at the Jerome Lutheran Church with the Rev. George A. Clark. Interment, St. James' Cemetery. Somerset American, December 19, 1975 [W0137]