OBIT: Leora (Burkholder) HOSTETLER, 2005, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  HOSTETLER, Leora  02/24/05  Daily American
  
  Leora Hostetler, 98, Garrett, died Feb. 23, 2005, at Beverly Healthcare,
  Meyersdale. Born July 23, 1906, in Garrett, a daughter of the late Urias and
  Anna (Shumaker) Burkholder. Also preceded in death by her husband, August
  Hostetler; five sons: Edward, George, Harold, Donald and James; three brothers
  and five sisters. Survived by her daughter, Shirley A. Decker, Garrett. Also
  seven grandchildren, six great- grandchildren, and two
  great-great-grandchildren. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
  Thursday at the Price Funeral Home Meyersdale, where a service will be
  conducted at 11 a.m. Friday. The Rev. Ralph Hamer officiating. Interment at
  Center Church Cemetery. Arrangements by the William Rowe Price Funeral Home
  Inc., Meyersdale
  
  
  HOSTETLER, Leora 02/23/05 The New Republic
  July 23, 1906 -  February 23, 2005

    Leora Hostetler, 98, of Garrett, died Wednesday, February 23, 2005 at Beverly
  Healthcare Meyersdale.  
    Born July 23, 1906 in Garrett, she was a daughter of the late Urias and Anna
  (Shumaker) Burkholder.  
    She was also preceded in death by her husband August Hostetler, five sons:
  Edward, George, Harold, Donald, and James; three brothers, and five sisters.  
    She is survived by her daughter, Shirley A. Decker, Garrett; seven
  grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. 
    Friends were received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the Price Funeral Home,
  Meyersdale, where service was conducted at 11 a.m. Friday.  Interment, Center
  Church Cemetery.  
    Arrangements by the William Rowe Price Funeral Home, Inc., Meyersdale.