OBIT: Bessie L. (LEASURE) WILT, 1996, Meyersdale RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  WILT
  
    Bessie L. Wilt, 88, of Meyersdale RD 4, died Jan. 27, 1996, at her
  home.  Born March 27, 1907, in Larimer Township, a daughter of the
  late George and Sarah (Birmingham) Leasure.  Also preceded in death
  by two children, Clarence and Grace, and 8 brothers.  Survived by her
  husband of 71 years, Dewey G. Wilt, and these children:  Sarah M.
  Sturtz and Paul E. Wilt, both of Frederick, Md.; LaVerne M. Barefoot,
  Moundville; Gladys V. Sobus, Summerfield, Fla.; Orvil L. Wilt,
  Hanover, Va.; Mildred L. Leister, Berlin; Vera M. Landis, Glencoe;
  Carl A. Wilt, Stoystown; Dewey E. Wilt, Meyersdale RD 3; Galen E.
  Wilt and Gale L. Bittner, both of Meyersdale RD 4, and Nancy M. Zinn,
  Meyersdale RD 1.  Also 40 grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren, and 2
  great-great-grandchildren.  Member of Seventh Day Adventist Church,
  Johnstown.  Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
  Monday at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where service will be
  conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, with Pastor Mark Dinkle officiating. 
  Interment, White Oak Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, January 29, 1996
  
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