OBIT: William R. WHITACRE, 1998, Berlin, Somerset County, PA
  
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  WHITACRE
  
    William R. Whitacre, 58, Berlin, died Jan. 7, 1998 at home.  Born
  Feb. 15, 1939 in Niverton, son of the late Bursey Charles and Mabel
  Irene (Peck) Whitacre.  Survived by wife of 20 years, the former Ruth
  Elaine Stuck; daughter, Michele, married to Frank James, Meyersdale;
  grandchildren, Jason Addair and Connor James.  Truck driver for
  Croner Cartage of Berlin.  Vietnam veteran.  Member of Trinity United
  Church of Christ, Berlin, Berlin Volunteer Fire Dept., American Legion
  and Community Grove Committee.  Family will receive friends from 7-9
  p.m. Thursday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at Deaner Funeral Home,
  Berlin, where service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday.  Rev. Carl
  W. Schwarm. Interment, Springs Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may
  be given to Trinity UCC, Berlin, Pa., 15530, or Somerset "In-Touch"
  Hospice, Somerset, Pa., 15501.  Graveside military rite by Berlin
  American Legion and VFW.
  
  WHITACRE
  
    William R. Whitacre, 58, of Berlin died Jan. 7, 1998.  Family
  received friends Thursday and will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9
  p.m. Friday at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, where service will be
  held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday.  Berlin Fire Company memorial service at
  8:30 p.m. Friday.
  
  Daily American, January 9, 1998
  
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