OBIT: Daniel F. WEIGHLEY, Sr., 2006, Berlin, Somerset County, PA

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WEIGHLEY, Daniel F., Sr. 

Daniel F. Weighley Sr., 80, Berlin, died on Jan. 21, 2006, at Windber Hospice. 
Born April 26, 1925, in Somerset Township, to Ralph B. and Bertha (Shaffer) 
Weighley. Preceded in death by parents; son, Jamie; sister, Martha Hyde and 
brothers Ira and Fred. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Anna Mae 
(Johnson); children, Dan Jr. and wife, Nancy, Berlin; Don and wife, Hazel, 
Somerset; D. Jack and wife, Roxanne, Meyersdale; Sheryl Walker and husband, 
Robert, Meyersdale, Patti Chadwick and husband, Robert, Phoenix, Ariz.; David 
and wife, Joni, Berlin and Tim and wife, Jody, Berlin. He is also survived by 11 
grand-children; two step grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and two 
sisters, Alma (Dolly) Ort, York Haven, and Hazel Griffith, Everett. Daniel was 
an Army veteran of World War II and Korea. He was an OTR truck driver for 23 
years and had retired from Briggs Plumbingware after 17 years as a bowl packer. 
He was a member of the Berlin Trinity U.C.C. where he served as a deacon and an 
elder. He was also a member and past president of the American Legion Post 445 
in Berlin and a member of the Berlin Area Historical Society. Family will 
receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Deaner Funeral Home, 
Berlin, where service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday. The Rev. James Hughes 
officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Windber 
Hospice, 600 Somerset Ave., Windber, PA 15963 or the Berlin Area Historical 
Society, Vine St., Berlin, PA 15530.

Daily American, January 23, 2006