OBIT:  George DRABISH, 1996, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA
  
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    George Drabish, 73, of Meyersdale RD 4, died Dec. 2, 1996, at Memorial
  Hospital, Cumberland, Md.  Born Dec. 10, 1922, in Berlin, a son of the late
  Wasco and Mary Drabish.  Survived by his wife, the former Ruth Bowman, and
  two daughters:  Lora, wife of William Jackson, Oldtown, Md., and Diane
  Drabish of York; two sons: George Robert of Vienna, Va., and Ronald of
  Meyersdale; one grandaughter, Jade Jackson.  Also survived by three
  brothers and one sister:  Steve of Walton Hills, Ohio; Nick of Baltimore,
  Md.; Frank of Somerset, ad Anna Conrad of Emmittsburg, Md.  Retired from
  the U.S. Air Force with 20 years of service.  Owned a pizza shop in
  Meyersdale for 13 years.  Worked as a custodian at Meyersdale High School
  and Snyder's Potato Chip Factory in Berlin.  Member of Meyersdale American
  Legion and the Meyersdale VFW, where he was a past commander and
  quartermaster.  Private funeral service will be held at the convenience of
  the family under the direction of Leckemby Funeral Home, Meyersdale.
  
  Daily American, December 6, 1996
  
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