OBIT: Fannie N. (Hershberger) BEACHY, 2006, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  BEACHY, Fannie N. (Hershberger) 10/12/2006 The New Republic
  February 13. 1910
  October 6, 2006
  
  Fannie N. (Hershberger) Beachy, 96, formerly of 758 Springs Rd., Grantsville,
  MD, died Friday, October 6, 2006, at Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville. 
  Born February 13, 1910, in Grantsville, she was the daughter of the late Noah
  and Savilla (Yoder) Hershberger. She was preceded in death by her husband, Noah
  S. Beachy; two children: Homer Alvin and Mary Lois; three brothers: Simon, Elmer
  and Ervin Hershberger; and four sisters: Annie Hershberger, Sadie Schrock,
  Vernie Lichty and Lydia Beachy. Surviving are five children: Sarah Marie Tice
  and husband, Henry; Simon D. Beachy and wife, Martha (Tice); Martha L. Yoder
  and husband, Raymond G., all of Grantsville; Miriam R. Yoder and husband, Eli
  R., Seebree, KY; Marvin J. Beachy and wife, Dorothy F. (Yoder), Elizabethtown,
  PA; 21 grandchildren; 69 great grandchildren and three step great
  grandchildren. 
  Fannie trusted Christ as her Savior in her youth and was a faithful member of
  Mountain View Mennonite Church. She was a homemaker and a loving and caring
  mother and grandmother, who was concerned for the welfare of her family,
  praying daily for them. She was also president of the church sewing circle for
  a number of years. 
  Mrs. Beachy served as secretary for her husband's feed business, while on the
  farm at Meyersdale for many years and stood faithfully by his side during his
  time of illness, prior to his death on January 18, 1998.
  Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Homes, Pa., 179 Miller St.,
  Grantsville, MD, on Sunday. Services were conducted on Monday at 10 a.m. at
  Mountain View Mennonite Church with Pastor Menno Yoder and Pastor Jerry Yoder
  officiating. Interment was in Mountain View Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy
  may be directed to Mountain View Brotherly Sharing Fund. 
  Condolences may be sent to the family at www.newmanfuneralhomes.com.