OBIT: Cloyd W. WELKER, Sr., 1975, Stoystown, 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/ _______________________________________________ WELKER Cloyd W. Welker, Sr., 79, of Stoystown, died June 3, 1975, in Somerset Community Hospital. Born May 29, 1896, in Clearfield County, son of Thomas and Margaret (Williams) Welker. Preceded in death by parents, one brother and five sisters. Survived by widow, the former Gladys (Crowell); and the following children: Wendel, married to the former Mary Nicholas of Sharon, Pa.; Mrs. Claude (Gerda) Reed, St. Petersburg, Fla.; Cloyde Jr. of Friedens; and Mrs. Jack (Romaine) Trent, Johnstown; 12 grandchildren; and nine great- grandchildren. Brother of Alvin, Everett; and Mrs. Roxie Curley, Morrisdale. Retired coal miner and truck driver. Member of Friedens Lutheran Church and the Stoystown Lions Club. Family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday and from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday in the Charles R. Deaner Funeral Rome, Stoystown, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday with Rev. James R. Long officiating, assisted by Rev. Herbert G. Hohman. Somerset American, June 4, 1975 [W0933]