OBIT: Howard W. WALTER, 1975, native of Milford Township, 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/ _______________________________________________ WALTER Howard W. Walter, 67, of Cumberland, Md., died Sept. 21, 1975, at residence. Born, Milford Township, April 14, 1908, the son of the late Irwin and Margaret (Brown) Walter. Preceded by two brothers, three sisters. Survived by wife, Mary; three sons: Terry of Somerset RD 5, Howard of San Jose, Calif., and Larry, Appalachin, N.Y.; 13 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Survived by two brothers, Ray of Johnstown and Earl of Ferrelton; four sisters: Dora Hostetler, Cairnbrook; Hazel Groover, Pittsburgh; Nelle Zimmerman, Berlin; and Ivy Ross, Johnstown; one stepdaughter, Anna Maria Merell, Cumberland, Md. Retired from the B&O Railroad. Friends will be received at Scarpelli Funeral Home, Virginia Avenue, Cumberland, Md., Tuesday and Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service Thursday 11 a.m., St. Mary's Church, Old Town Road, Cumberland. Interment, St. Mary's Cemetery, Old Town Road, Cumberland. Md. Somerset American, September 23, 1975 [W0377]