OBIT: Peter Homer LANDIS, 1942, Buckstown, Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ PETER H. LANDIS Peter Homer Landis, 61, well-known store owner at Buckstown, died last Thursday morning at his home after an extended illness. He had been engaged in the store business at Buckstown for eight years. Prior to that he was a resident of Central City, where he was engaged in the carpentry trade. Peter H. Landis was born in Stonycreek Township, June 12, 1881. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Katie (Glessner) Landis; a daughter, Helen, wife of Jack Spangler, Buckstown, and these brothers and sisters: Sadie, wife of Charles Custer; Susan, wife of Harvey Schrock, and Mary, wife of Charles Whipperman, all of Somerset; Mrs. Alice Stull, Abraham Landis and Edmund Landis, all of Berlin R.D. Seven brothers and sisters are dead. Meyersdale Republican, September 17, 1942