"A. Ware Deeter, 83, of Meyersdale, died May 2, 1980, in
 Berlin. 
    He was born Feb. 18, 1897, in Meyersdale, a son of 
the late William H. and Sarah (Ware) Deeter.  
    He was preceded in death by wife, Mildred Paine in 
1978, and these sisters: Effie Seese, Olie Boyer, Bertha 
Apple, Caroline Pfeiffer, and Gladys Shultz; also a brother 
William (Bunn) Deeter.
    He is survived by brother, Warden of Tuscon, Ariz.;
and sister, Miss Ida   Deeter of Johnstown.  He was a veteran 
of World War I, a member of Amity United Church of Christ, 
American Legion, V.F.W., Loyal Order of the Moose and the 
Elks, all of Meyersdale.
    Friends were received at the M. Ray Leckemby Funeral
Home, where services were conducted with the Rev. Lloyd 
Sechriest officiating.  Interment, Union Cemetery."

Source: The Republic, May 8, 1980, USGenWeb Archives by 
Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Lynn Beatty and proofread 
by Jesse Davis