OBIT: Pius W. WOY, 1974, Acosta, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Nancy Lorz. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ WOY Pius W. Woy, 83, of Acosta, died Oct. 2, 1974 in Somerset Community Hospital. Born Nov. 27, 1890 in Boswell, a son of the late Edmund and Ida Swank Woy. Preceded in death by two sons, a daughter, two brothers and two sisters. Survived by wife the former Lulu Blanche Shirey and these children: Mrs. Park (Florence) Barron, Fort Worth, Tex.; Mrs. Kenneth (Bessie) Brown, Somerset; Mrs. Paul (Gladys) Boileau, York; Mrs. William (Irma) Auman, Somerset RD 3; Dwight W. of Acosta; 17 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; a brother of Mrs. Cathryn Brinkman, Cumberland, Md.; Mrs. Charles Emert of Somerset; Hobert, Jennerstown; Mrs. Alfred Milligan, Clearwater, Fla.; Mrs. Myrtle Barron, Hollsopple; Richard, Rock Island, Ill.; and Mrs. Mildred Lee, Harrisburg. Member of the Zion Hoffman Lutheran Church, and retired owner of the Woy Bros. Garage at Acosta. Friends will be received after 7 p.m. today, Thursday, in the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home, where service will be conducted Saturday at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. William Snyder and the Rev. Herbert G. Hohman officiating. Interment, Casebeer Lutheran Cemetery. Somerset American, October 3, 1974 [W1754]