OBIT: Oran Paul FIKE, 2000, Berlin, Somerset County, PA
  
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  FIKE
  
    Oran Paul Fike, 82, of Berlin, formerly of Somerset, died Oct. 17, 2000
  at Meadowview Nursing Center, Berlin.  Born Sept. 12, 1918 in Somerset.  He
  was the son of James Roy and Oma Mae (Fisher) Fike.  Preceded in death by
  parents, wife Virginia Violet (Golihew) Fike, who died June 17, 2000 and
  sister Vallie Mostoller.  Survived by children, Mrs. Hammond (Carol) Jones
  of Lakeland, Fla., James P. Fike of Atoka, Okla., Robert F. Fike of Dallas,
  Texas, John E. Fike of Greenbelt, Md., and Oran P. Fike of Sparta, Tenn. 
  Also 12 grandchildren.  Brother of Foster T. Fike of Somerset, Mrs. Imogene
  "Jean" Queer of Somerset and Robert E. Fike of Madison, Ohio.  He was a
  member of the First Christian Church and was a World War II veteran of the
  United States Army.  He was a retired general foreman from the Maryland
  National Parks and Planning Commission.  Friends will be received from 2 to
  4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, Somerset where
  service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 21.  Pastor Daniel F.
  Nicksich officiating.  Interment, Washington National Cemetery, Suitland,
  Md.  Contributions may be made to the Somerset Area Agency on Aging, 1338
  S. Edgewood Ave. Somerset, Pa. 15501.
  
  Daily American, October 18, 2000
  
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