OBIT: Joseph J. ZOOK, 1993, formerly of Oakland, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Jean Wall. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ ZOOK Joseph J. Zook, 65, of Elkton, KY, formerly a longtime resident of Oakland, MD, died Saturday, July 17, 1993 in Kentucky. Born January 30, 1928 in Meyersdale, he owned and operated a large farm in the Oakland area for 30 years. Survivors include his wife, Bertha Zook; three daughters, Mrs. David (Miriam) Miller, Stuarts Draft, VA; Mrs, Eli (Ruth) Kinsinger, Oakland; Mrs. Wilmer (Sarah) Beachy, Gutherie, KY; one son, Albert Zook, Arthur, IL; one sister, Elizabeth Zook, Oakland; one half-brother, Menno Zook, Morgantown, WV; three half sisters: Mrs. Ray (Annie) Kinsinger, Springs; Mrs. Rudy (Arie) Peachey, Allensville, PA; and Lydia Bawel, Bridgeville, DE; and 14 grandchildren. Services were held Tuesday, July 20, at the Gortner Amish Church, Oakland, with Norman Schrock officiating. Interment, Slagaugh Cememtery. New Republic, July 29, 1993