OBIT: Ralph H. WILAND, 1975, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  RALPH H. WILAND
  
    Ralph H. Wiland, 86, of Grantsville, RD 2, died Dec. 16, 1975, in
  Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland.  Born in New Germany, he was a son
  of the late Samuel and Henrietta (Broadwater) Wiland.
    A retired carpenter and farmer, Mr. Wiland was a member of New
  Germany United Methodist Church.
    Surviving are his widow, Lucy (Martin) Wiland; three sons, James
  Wiland, Cumberland; Paul Wiland, Frostburg; Norman Wiland, Eckhart;
  four daughters, Mrs. Hazel Rounds, Accident, Md.; Mrs. Helena Crowe,
  Finzel; Mrs. Pearl Wampler, Eckhart; and Mrs. Shirley Winner,
  Frostburg; also 35 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and two
  sisters, Mrs. Florence Martin, Westernport, Md.; and Miss Jane
  Wiland, Atlantic, Pa.
    Funeral service was conducted Friday afternoon in New Germany
  United Methodist Church, with Rev. Paul Lovejoy, Rev. Earl Harper and
  Mrs. Sadie Triplett officiating.  Interment in the church cemetery
  under the direction of Newman Funeral Home.
  
  Meyersdale Republic, December 25, 1975
  
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