Richard Jr. Petenbrink

Richard married Amanda Something in Private. Amanda was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Richard married Kathleen Hetz in Private. Kathleen (daughter of Melvin F. Jr. Hetz and Nancy E. Greig) was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Melvin Hetz, Jr. 88, of Meyersdale, passed away peacefully in his sleep September 20, 2018 at his home. Born July 18, 1930 in Boynton, he was the son of Melvin F. and Alice H. (Winebrenner) Hetz. Preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Harrison, Charles, Kenneth, and Marvin; sisters: Helen, Naomi Jane Hotchkiss, and Margaret Sager. Survived by loving wife of 64 years, Nancy E. (Greig) Hetz; children: Kathleen (Richard) Petenbrink, Wellersburg; Melvin II (Dana) Hetz, Margaret (Paul) Riley, and James D. Hetz, all of Meyersdale; grandchildren: Richard Petenbrink Jr. (Amanda), Melvin M. (Rebecca) Hetz, Stephen (Danielle) Hetz, Matthew (Clarissa) Riley, Nicole (Brad) Walters, Justin (Melissa) Platt; great grandchildren: Bryson, Jacob, Jaxon, and Briella Hetz, Leahana Walters, and Kenleigh Platt, Kobe Platter, Alena and Andrew Kucharczyk. Also survived by brothers: Raymond and Marshall; sisters: Mary V. Murray, Dorothy Krause, and numerous nieces and nephews. Melvin was a Korean War Army veteran, where he was wounded and received a Purple Heart. He was a truck driver for many years and drove for his brother, Harrison, Ponfeigh Coal Company, Penn Pocahontas, and Croner, Inc. He also worked at Ford Motor Plant, Cleveland, Ohio. He was known to all on the C.B. as “Sam Jack”. After his retirement he continued driving and delivering trucks for I.T.I. Melvin loved working in his garage and helping others. He also loved his Fords and John Deere Tractors. Jr. had a great sense of humor and was always kidding around with his many friends. Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Price Funeral Service, Meyersdale, where funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, with Pastor Randy Haulk officiating. Interment Meyersdale Area Union Cemetery. Obituary by Price Funeral Service, posted September 21, 2018

Melvin married Nancy E. Greig in Private. Nancy was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Melvin F. Hetz, 82, of Meyersdale RD 1 died August 19, 1978 at his home. Born September 24, 1895 in Frostburg RD, he was a son of the late William and Margaret (Wilhelm) Hetz. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Alice Winebrenner. He is survived by these children: Charles Melvin Jr., Marshall, Marvin and Mrs. Dorothy Krause, all of Meyersdale RD 1; Raymond, Cleveland, Ohio; Kenneth, Johnstown; Mrs. Margaret Sagar, Cleveland, Ohio; and Mrs. Mary Murray, Garrett RD 1; 39 grandchildren; and 40 great-grandchildren. A brother of Mrs. Agnes Bowers of Carlisle, he was a prominent area farmer and a veteran of WW I. Friends were received at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where services were conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Ray Davis, officiating. Interment, Union Cemetery. Meyersdale Republic, August 24, 1978

Melvin + Alice Winebrenner. Alice (daughter of James Winebrenner and Laura Layton) was born on 30 Jan 1895 in Maryland; died on 2 Mar 1973 in Meyersdale, Summit Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Alice H. Hetz, 78, of Meyersdale RD 1, died Friday, March 2, 1973, at her home. Born in Maryland, Jan. 30, 1895, she was a daughter of the late James and Laura (Layton) Winebrenner. Mrs. Hetz is survived by her husband, Melvin Hetz; seven sons, Harrison Hetz, Meyersdale RD 3; Charles Hetz, Melvin Hetz Jr., Marshall Hetz and Marvin Hetz, all of Meyersdale RD 1; Raymond Hetz, Cleveland, Ohio; and Kenneth Hetz, Johnstown; three daughters, Mrs. John Sagar, Cleveland; Mrs. Merle Murray, Garrett RD 1; and Mrs. William Krause, Meyersdale RD 1; also 37 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren; five brothers, Harry, Clayton, Francis and Leonard Winebrenner, all of Frostburg RD; and Grant Winebrenner, Grantsville; and a sister, Miss Nellie Winebrenner, Frostburg, RD. Funeral service was conducted Tuesday afternoon in Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, with Rev. Lloyd Sechriest officiating. Interment in Union Cemetery, Meyersdale. Meyersdale Republican, March 8, 1973