OBIT: George ATCHISON, 1996, Rockwood, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ GEORGE ATCHISON George Atchison, 70, of Main Street, Rockwood, died Oct. 17, 1996, at Somerset Hospital. Born Feb. 7, 1926, in Rockwood. Son of the late Simon and Ellie (Rush) Atchison. Preceded in death by parents, three brothers and two sisters. Survived by wife of 46 years, the former Alice Shuck, and two daughters: Mrs. Clarence (Alice) Hoffman, Friedens, and Linda Atchison of Somerset; also 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren, and a sister, Ivy Packard of Arkansas, Retired from Walters Tire Service with 28 years of service. Member of Milford United Methodist Church. Friends received from 7-9pm Friday and 2-4 and 7-9 pm Saturday at the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home, Rockwood, where funeral service will be conducted at 1:30 pm Sunday, Rev. John A. Ludwick officiating. Interment, Hauger Cemetery, Rockwood. In lieu of flowers, family requets memorial cash contributions be given to the family. Daily American Oct. 18, 1996 [N0406]