OBIT: Rita M. (Harden) ZERFOSS, 2007, Somerset, Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Barry and Betty Christy. Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ ZERFOSS, Rita M. 05/24/07 Daily American Rita M. Zerfoss, 63, Somerset, passed away May 23, 2007, at her home. Born Feb. 28, 1944, in Hyndman, she was a daughter of the late William E. and Gladys A. (Bloom) Harden. She is also preceded in death by brothers, William C. Harden and Robert Harden. She is survived by Clarence Zerfoss, her husband of 11 years, whom she married Sept. 22, 1995; a daughter, Tina Alvares and husband, Floyd, Berlin; stepsons, Doug Zerfoss, Tennessee; Eugene Zerfoss, Acosta; Clifford Zerfoss, Boswell; a brother Donald Harden, Wellersburg; two grandsons, Michael and Nicholas Alvares; three step grandchildren, Amanda, Joshua and Nikki Zerfoss; and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Zerfoss was a private caregiver for the elderly. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Hyndman, Fort Ashby American Legion Ladies Auxillary and the New Baltimore Sportsman's Club. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home, 169 Clarence St., Hyndman, where a funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Friday. The Rev. Mark Blair officiating. Burial will follow in Hyndman Cemetery, Hyndman. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to "In Touch" Hospice, Somerset.