OBIT: Elaine (Sellers) MEYERS, 2008, native of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http: //www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- MEYERS, Elaine (Sellers) 10/09/08 The New Republic April 19, 1920 October 1, 2008 Elaine (Sellers) Meyers, Pensacola, FL, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 1, 2008 after a short illness at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola. She was born April 19, 1920 in Meyersdale, daughter of the late Blaine and Ada Sellers. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis M. Meyers; brother, Rev. Max Sellers, Dayton, OH; sister, Marie (Sellers) Bluestone, Pittsburgh. She is survived by her sister, Lois (Sellers) Bowman and husband Roger, Deep Creek, MD and Lake Placid, FL; sister-in-law, Dorothy Sellers, Dayton. She also leaves nephews and nieces: Ken Hamilton, Nancy Thomas, Eric W. Sellers and J. Ellen Holt; nine great nephews and nieces; and special friends, Sue and Sheldon Skirton, Pensacola. She worked for Sugarman-Kingsberry Insurance Company for several years and then was employed at Merritt Paint and Wall Covering, where she retired after 30 years of service. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Wesley Fellowship Sunday School Class in Pensacola. Friends will be received at M. Ray Leckemby Funeral Home on Thursday, October 9, 2008 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. to be followed by a service of remembrance and celebration with Pastor Ken Hamilton and Dr. Rev. Merle D. Correll officiating. Special music will be provided by her great niece, Tiffany Hamilton. Serving as pallbearers will be Jerry Thomas, Brent Hamilton, Austin Thomas and Cameron Thomas. Honorary pallbearers are Myles Holt and Kyle Holt. Interment in Meyersdale Area Union Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Pensacola. The family would like to express their appreciation to the staff of Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola especially Martha Trammell, Erin Bowers and Sherry for the wonderful care provided. MEYERS, Elaine (Sellers) 10/06/08 Daily American Elaine (Sellers) Meyers, 88, Pensacola, Fla., went to be with the Lord Oct. 1, 2008, after a short illness at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola. Born April 19, 1920, in Meyersdale, she is the daughter of the late Blaine and Ada Sellers. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis M. Meyers; her brother, the Rev. Max Sellers, Dayton, Ohio; and her sister, Marie (Sellers) Bluestone, Pittsburgh. She is survived by her sister, Lois (Sellers) Bowman and her husband, Roger, Deep Creek, Md. and Lake Placid, Fla.; sister-in-law, Dorothy Sellers, Dayton. She also leaves nephews and nieces, Ken Hamilton, Nancy Thomas, Eric W. Sellers and J. Ellen Holt; and nine great nephews and great nieces; and special friends, Sue and Sheldon Skirton, Pensacola. She worked for Sugarman-Kingsberry Insurance Co. for several years and then was employed at Merritt Paint and Wall Covering, where she retired after 30 years of service. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Wesley Fellowship Sunday school class in Pensacola. Friends will be received from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, at M. Ray Leckemby Funeral Home, Meyersdale, followed by a service of remembrance and celebration. The Rev. Ken Hamilton and the Rev. Dr. Merle D. Correll officiating. Special music will be provided by her great-niece, Tiffany Hamilton. Interment, Meyersdale Area Union Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church, Pensacola. The family would like to express their appreciation to the staff of Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, especially Martha Trammell, Erin Bowers and Sherry for the wonderful care provided.