OBIT: Martha M. (ESCHERICH) WENTZ, 1997, 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/ _______________________________________________ WENTZ Martha M. Wentz, 79, of Stoystown, formerly of Ferrellton, died Jan. 13, 1997, at her residence. Born Nov. 26, 1917, in Kimmelton, daughter of Daniel and Orpha (Hoffman) Escherich. Preceded in death by parents; husband Orville, on Sept. 11, 1991; sister, Helen Wheeler, and brother, Albert Escherich. Survived by son, William, married to Lynne White of Concord, Calif.; grandchildren: Christian, Gretchen and Joshua. Sister of Evelyn Schreffler, William Escherich and Faye Matse, all of Stoystown. Former owner of the former Hi-Way Market, Ferrellton. Member of Grace Lutheran Church, Stoystown, where service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, the Rev. Walter L. Startzel officiating. No viewing at the church. Family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Interment, Odd Fellows Cemetery, Stoystown. Daily American, January 16, 1997 [W0896]