OBIT: Matthew M. YOUNKIN, 1980, Markleton RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ YOUNKIN Matthew M. Younkin, 83, Markleton RD 1, died Feb. 5, 1980, at Somerset Community Hospital. Born May 14, 1896, in Upper Turkeyfoot Township, he was a son of the late Wesley and Mary (Kreger) Younkin. Also preceded in death by wife, the former Ruth Berkey; and daughter, Mary Younkin Vernon. Survived by son-in-law, James Vernon, Racine, Wisc.; step-daughter, Faye, wife of William Morin, Vienna, Va.; and these grandchildren: Jamie and Merry Ann Vernon, both of Denver, Colo., and Becky and John M. Vernon, both of Racine, Wisc. Member of Kingwood Church of God and a former school teacher, lumberman and farmer. Friends received from 7-9 p.m. Friday in the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home, where services will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Paul Tobias officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Daily American, February 7, 1980