OBIT: Elsie Elizabeth (BERKEY) RILEY, 2000, born in Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  RILEY
  
  Elsie Elizabeth Riley, 91, Presbyterian Home, Johnstown, died Feb.
  19, 2000.  Born Feb. 5, 1909 in Somerset, daughter of Harvey and
  Elizabeth (Pyle) Berkey.  Preceded in death by her parents, husband
  Robert R., and sisters, Effie Menhorn and Theodosia Menhorn-Daniels.
  Survived by daughter, Pat, married to Max Critchfield, Johnstown;
  grandchildren, Tammy Young, Bobbi Teller and Wendy Kesslak;
  great-grandchildren: Shannon, Josh, Luke and Leah Young; Greta,
  Cayla, Cara and Kedzie Teller; and Abigail Kesslak. Former co-owner
  of Riley's Superette.  Former member of the Somerset United Brethren
  Church and former chair-woman of the Somerset Democratic Party.
  Member of Westmont Presbyterian Church.  Funeral services will be held
  at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Frank Duca Funeral Home. Westmont Chapel, 1622
  Menoher Blvd., Johnstown, where friends will be received from noon
  until the time of service.  Private interment at St. John Cemetery,
  Somerset.  Donations may be made to the Westmont Presbyterian Home in
  her memory.
  
  Daily American, February 21, 2000
  
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