OBIT: Floyd A. MERRBACH, 1986, Salisbury RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  FLOYD A. MERRBACH
  
    Floyd A. Merrbach, 63, of Salisbury RD 1, died Thursday, Feb. 20,
  1986, at his home.
    Born Jan. 13, 1923 in Garrett County, Md., he was a son of the late
  Christopher Merrbach and Mintie (Spiker) Merrbach.
    He was caretaker of the Salisbury-Elk Lick Cemetery; an Army
  veteran of World War II and a member of the Salisbury American Legion
  and the Salisbury VFW.
    Surviving are his widow, Laura M. (Bittinger) Merrbach; three sons,
  Floyd A. Merrbach Jr., Rockwood; Dennis J. Merrbach, Somerset; Timmy
  L. Merrbach, Grantsville, Md.; two daughters, Mrs. Sandra Slayton,
  Somerset, and Mrs. Gloria Knopsnyder, Salisbury RD 1, two brothers,
  David Merrbach, Grantsville, Md.; and Christopher Merrbach, Silver
  Spring, Md.; two sisters, Mrs. Annie Spiker and Mrs. Carrie Leasure,
  both of Grantsville, and 13 grandchildren.
    Friends were received at the Thomas Funeral Home where services
  were conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. by the Rev. Richard Berkey. 
  Interment Merrbach Cemetery, Garrett County.
  
  The Republic, February 27, 1986
  
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