OBIT: Grace (CODDINGTON) WARNICK, 1996, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  GRACE WARNICK
  
    Grace (Coddington) Warnick, 92, of Grantsville, Md., died Friday,
  May 24, 1996, at Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville.
    Born June 18, 1903, at Friendsville, Md., she was a daughter of the
  late Eldridge M. and Addie (Friend) Coddington.  She was preceded in
  death by her husband of 59 years, A. Emmons Warnick, on Nov. 26,
  1990; a sister, Ethel; and brothers, Claude, Frank, and an infant.
    Wamick was a retired auxiliary postal clerk with the Grantsville
  Post Office.  A 1926 graduate of Frostburg Normal School, she was a
  school teacher and substitute teacher for the Garrett County Board of
  Education.  She was a lifelong member of the First Christian Church in
  Friendsville, Md.
    Warnick served as a news reporter for the Oakland Republican,
  Meyersdale Republican and Cumberland Daily Newspapers.  She served as
  secretary of the Grantsville Homemakers Club, and was a member of the
  Garrett County Historical Society, Springs Historical Society,
  Grantsville Firemen's Auxiliary and a charter member of the
  Grantsville Band Boosters.
    Survivors include a daughter, Elizabeth Anne Warnick Fife, and
  husband, Tom, Grantsville; four brothers: James Coddington and wife,
  Grace, Greenwood, W.Va.; George Coddington and wife, Georgia,
  McHenry, Md.; Richard Coddington and wife, Pauline, Frostburg, Md.;
  Robert Coddington and wife, Emma, Woodbridge, Va.; three sisters:
  Florence Porter, Silver Spring, Md.; Dora Wells, Desert Hot Springs,
  Calif.; Marie Williams and husband, John "Jack," Baltimore, Md.; a
  sister-in-law, Maude Coddington, Accokeek, Md.; six grandchildren:
  Robert Fife and wife, Derlani, Oeiras, Portugal; R.T. Fife/MacDuff
  and wife, Elisa, Tallahassee, Fla.; Elena Fife, Grantsville, Md.;
  Thomas "Tchico" Fife and wife, Erica, Goiania, Brazil; Jefferson Fife
  and wife, Monica, Peabody, Mass.; Elianne Fife Durst and husband
  Gerry, Grantsville; and ten great-grandchildren; Anna Flavia,
  Christianne, Deborah Lee and Jonatas Fike; Mayer, Michelle and Mouzer
  Coelho; Daniel Fife, Roger Fife and Patricia Fife Durst. 
    Friends were received at the Newman Funeral, Home, Grantsville,
  Md., Tuesday, May 28.  Services were scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday,
  May 29, at First Christian Church, Friendsville, Md., with Evangelist
  Galen Beitzel and Pastor Ivan J. Maust officiating.  Interment,
  Grantsville Cemetery.
    Expressions of sympathy may be directed to First Christian Church;
  Portugal Christian Mission/Robert Fife; or Comunidade
  Crista/Jefferson Fife.
    Pallbearers will be Jefferson Fife, Gerald Durst, Gary Warnick,
  William Kamp, Charles O. Ross and Marvin J. Yoder.
  
  New Republic, May 30, 1996
  
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