OBIT: Joseph D. BENTZ, 1978, Somerset RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BENTZ Joseph D. Bentz, 74, of Somerset RD 1, died May 4, 1978 at Somerset Community Hospital. Born Sept. 6, 1903 in Somerset County, son of the late John I. and Lizzie (Koontz) Bentz. Survived by wife, the former Mary Mae Beam, and these children: Robert of Dayton, Va.; Mrs. Fred (Joan) Costea of Somerset RD 1; James, Stoystown RD 3; Jerry of Dayton, Va.; Terry and Thomas, both of Smyrna, Del, 12 grandchildren and these brothers and sisters: Mrs. Laura Mickle, Johnstown, Luther St. Petersburg, Fla.; Mrs. Luella Wertz, Garden Grove, Cal.; Fred of Johnstown RD 4; Mrs. June Polsac, Central City; Mrs. Victor (Dorothy) Wolford, Windber RD 1; and Mrs. Andrew (Vera) Huss, Johnstown. Member of Somerset Church of the Brethren. Friends are being received at the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home where services will be conducted Saturday at 12:30 p.m. with the Rev. Roger Forry officiating. Interment, Richland Cemetery. Daily American, May 6, 1978 [B1177]