OBIT: Anna Almeda (OPEL) WITT, 1975, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Jessica Orr Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ MRS. ROSS WITT Mrs. Ross Witt, the former Anna Almeda Opel, died Aug. 7, 1975, in Poland, Ohio. Born Aug. 21, 1901, she was a daughter of the late John A. and Ida (Engle) Opel and was two weeks less than 74 years old at her death. She was preceded in death by a sister, Orpha Opel Menges and a brother Earl E. Opel. She was a member of the Poland Presbyterian Church and a member of the Order of Eastern Star there. Surviving are her husband, Ross Witt; also five children: Opal Witt Barton of Westwood, Mass.; Fenwick Witt of Phoenix, Ariz.; Jean Witt Wagner, El Paso, Texas; Robert, Poland, Ohio; and Shirley Witt Donaldson of Daingerfield, Texas; also 11 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. Frank (Margaret) Witt, Meyersdale; and a brother, Josiah Opel, of Quaker City, Ohio. Funeral service was held Aug. 9 in the Cunningham Funeral Home in Poland. Meyersdale Republic, August 21, 1975 [W1641]