OBIT: Myrtle M. (SECRIST) ZINN, 1946, native of Somerset County, PA

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MYRTLE M. ZINN

  Mrs. Myrtle M. Zinn, 56, of 332 North Mechanic Street, Cumberland, Md., died 
last Saturday morning in the Memorial Hospital to which she was admitted the day 
previous to her death.  Her husband, Emanuel E. Zinn, a native of Summit 
Township, near Meyersdale, died in 1938.
  Mrs. Zinn was a native of Sand Patch.  She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 
George Secrist, both deceased, and had resided in Cumberland for 23 years.
  Surviving are four sons, William and Lawrence Zinn, both of Cumberland; Robert 
Zinn, Frostburg; Ernest Zinn, Winchester, Va.; four daughters, Mrs. Norma 
Chaney, Cumberland; Miss Thelma Zinn, Mrs. Ruth Blubaugh and Mrs. Dorothy Grimm, 
all at home; a sister, Mrs. William Cannon, of Meyersdale, and five 
grandchildren.
  The body was removed to the Hafer Funeral Home, Cumberland, where rites were 
conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. by Rev. J. E. Gindlesperger, a minister of the 
Evangelical and Reformed Church, residing in Meyersdale.  Interment was made in 
Union Cemetery, Meyersdale.

Meyersdale Republican, December 6, 1946