OBIT: Sprawls E. CHRISTNER, 1978, formerly of Garrett, Somerset County, PA

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  SPRAWLS E. CHRISTNER
  
    Sprawls E. Christner, 47, of Little Rock, Arkansas, formerly of Garrett,
  died July 24, 1978 in Veteran's Hospital Little Rock.
    Born August 31, 1930 in Garrett, he was the son of the late Jacob
  Christner and Edna (Haer) Christner of Friedens.
    He is survived by widow, Paula Christner of Little Rock.  He was a
  brother of Harold, Thomas and Mack, all of Garrett; Mrs. Cloyd (Hazel)
  Hoover, Markleton; Mrs. Howard (Miriam) Stephens, Somerset; Mrs. Glenn
  (Barbara) Meyers, Meyersdale; Mrs. Frank (Arlene) Houston, Chardon, Ohio;
  Mrs. Donald (Nancy) Stoner, Murraysville; Mrs. Barry (Mary) Hanks, Friedens.
    He was a career veteran of U.S. Air Force and a member of VFW and
  American Legion in Somerset.
    Family received friends at the Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown.  Remains
  were removed to Garrett Lutheran Church to lie in state until services at 2
  p.m. Thursday, the Rev. Jason Stanton officiating.  Interment, Garrett
  Cemetery.
  
  The Republic, July 27, 1978
  
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