OBIT: Robert E. ZAREFOSS, 1975, Stoystown RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Gloria Snyder/Glenda Tressler Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ ZAREFOSS Robert E. Zarefoss, 75, of Stoystown RD 3, died Jan. 18, 1975 in Somerset Community Hospital. Born Dec. 28, 1899, in Somerset, son of Amos and Maggie (Keller) Zarefoss. Preceded in death by his parents; son, Franklin; an infant son; a granddaughter; four brothers and one sister. Survived by his widow, the former Ethel Custer; and these children: Robert P. of Altoona, Mrs. Blair (Evelyn) Schrock of Johnstown; James of Midlothian, Va.; 10 grandchildren; and one great-grandson. Member for 60 years of the Mostoller United Methodist Church were he served in many capacities. Death ends a marriage union of 55 years. Retired coal miner and member of Jenner Local 1742 UMWA. Played baseball in the Oldtime County League and was a member of the Somerset County Oldtimers. Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday and until noon Tuesday in the Charles R. Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Remains will be removed to Mostoller United Methodist Church to lie in state from 1 p.m. until service at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Rev. J. Wesley Spahn officiating. Interment, Odd Fellows Cemetery, Stoystown. Meyersdale Republican, January 20, 1975 [Z0040]