OBIT: Wilbur R. WALLS, Sr., 1988, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  WILBUR R. WALLS, SR.
  
    Wilbur R. Walls, Sr., 72, of Titusville RD 4, died at 5:30 a.m.
  Tuesday, Jan. 19, 1988, at his residence.
    He was born Sept. 17, 1915, in Grantsville, Garrett County, Md.,
  the son of the late Jacob and Sara Butler Walls.
    He was married to Helen G. Patterson July 3, 1936, in Cumberland,
  Md.  He was graduate of Grantsville, Md., High School, class of 1933.
    He had been employed for 29 years as a machine tool operator at
  Universal-Cyclops (Cytemp) until his retirement in 1978.
    He was a member of the Valley View Mennonite Church.
    He is survived by his wife; two sons: Grant I. Walls, of Titusville
  RD 4; and W. Roy Walls Jr., of Erie; two daughters: Mrs. Larry (Marie)
  Koon, of Montgomery RD 1; and Mrs. Robert (Pam) Holcomb, of Titusville
  RD 4; one sister, Mrs. Victor (Cleda) Holliday, of Grantsville, Md.;
  11 grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; and four
  great-grandchildren.   He was preceded in death by three sisters and
  a great-granddaughter.
    Friends were received at the Gordon B. Garrett Funeral Home where
  services were held Friday at 11 a.m. with Mervin Miller, pastor of
  the Valley View Mennonite Church, and Arland Miller, retired pastor
  of the Valley View Mennonite Church, officiating.
    Interment, Fairview Cemetery, Cherrytree Township.
  
  The Republic, February 4, 1988
  
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