OBIT: Franklin R. WEYAND, 1985, Rockwood RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  WEYAND
  
  Franklin R. Weyand, 85, of Rockwood RD 3, died April 4, 1985, at
  Meyersdale Community Hospital.  Born March 10, 1900, in Jefferson
  Township, son of the late Allen and Jennie (Hechler) Weyand. 
  Preceded in death by his first wife, Stella, in 1951; his second
  wife, Melda, in 1984; and a daughter, Rose.  Survived by five
  children: Clark E., and Elmer E., both of Rockwood RD 1; Merle W. of
  Rockwood RD 3; Mrs. Fern Simpson, Wellington, Ohio; and Mrs. Ken
  (Ruth) Livengood, Somerset RD 4; also, eight grandchildren and five
  great-grandchildren; three step-children: Mrs. Lloyd (Ethel) Shaffer,
  Somerset RD 5; Dwight R. Whipkey of Prospect, Pa.; Harry Whipkey, Jr.,
  Harrisburg; 11 step-grandchildren and nine step-great-grandchildren. 
  Member of Messiah Lutheran Church, New Centerville, where he served
  as a Sunday school teacher, and member of church council for many
  years.  Member of Milford Grange, 1744, where he was a 7th Degree
  member.  Member of New Centerville Rural and Volunteer Fire
  Department for 36 years where he served as treasurer for many
  years.  A retired farmer by occupation.  Friends will be received
  from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Wilbur D.
  Miller Funeral Home.  Funeral service will be conducted Monday at 11
  a.m. in Messiah Lutheran Church with the Rev. Gregory Pile and Vicar
  R. Douglas McCauley officiating.  Interment, Bakersville Cemetery. 
  Friends are requested to send memorials to Messiah Lutheran Church or
  New Centerville and Rural Volunteer Fire Department.  New Centerville
  firemen will conduct a memorial service at the funeral home 7:30 p.m.
  Saturday.  There will be no viewing of the remains in the church.
  
  Daily American, April 5, 1985
  
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