OBIT: Carrie E. (SHANK) CUSTER, 1986, Stoystown, Somerset County, PA

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  CUSTER
  
  Mrs. Carrie E. Custer, 100, Stoystown RD 3, died March 22, 1986, in
  Somerset Community Hospital.  Born Oct. 2, 1885, in Stonycreek Township,
  daughter of late John Wesley and Sara Jane (Spangler) Shank.  Preceded in
  death by husband, Frank J.; daughter, Betty; brothers, George and David;
  and four grandchildren.  Survived by these children: Mrs. Otto (Gladys)
  Wilt, John, married to former Thelma Miller, Richard, married to former
  Dorothy Engle, and Robert, married to former Eleanor Dively, all of
  Stoystown RD 3; and Kenneth, married to former Billie Naugle, Shanksville;
  15 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and 13
  great-great-grandchildren.  Sister of Mrs. Nelle Hunter, Shanksville. 
  Member of Shanksville United Methodist Church and taught Sunday School for
  most of her life.  Life member of Fourth Society of Farm Women.  Family
  received friends Sunday evening and will receive friends 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
  Monday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown, where service will be held at 2
  p.m. Tuesday, the Rev. Robert R. Slack.  Interment, Walker Cemetery,
  Shanksville.
  
  Daily American, March 24, 1986
  
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