1905 - 1989 (84 years)
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Name |
Lester Franklin Durst |
Birth |
22 Feb 1905 |
Fairview, Garrett County, Maryland |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
28 Apr 1989 |
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland |
Notes |
- OAKLAND — Lester Franklin Durst, 84, of RD 2, Swanton, formerly of Cumberland, died Friday, April 28, 1989, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. Born Feb. 22, 1905 in Fairview, he was the son of the late William E. and Cordelia (Blocher) Durst. Mr. Durst was employed by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the Chessie System as a conductor for 47 years. He was a member of the Railroad United Transportation Union Local 430; the Living Stone Church of the Brethren, Cumberland; and the American Association of Retired Persons. He was a Senior Golden Eagle of Cumberland Aerie 245, Fraternal Order of Eagles. Survivors include his widow, Nadiene (Green) Durst; four sons, Melvin L. Durst, Hinckley, Ohio; William H. Durst, Temple Hills; Ivan Terry Durst, East Sparta, Ohio; and Craig W. Durst, Penn Run, Pa. ; one daughter, Carolyn Jean Cook, Westernport; two sisters, Hattie Murphy, Frostburg; and Lois Howell, Corriganville; one step-sister, Mrs. Clark Nicklow, Oakland; 15 grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and four step-great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Durst Funeral Home, Oakland. Services will be conducted in the funeral home Monday at 2 p.m. by the Rev. John Groth. Interment will be in the Broadwater Cemetery at Dry Run. Cumberland Times-News, Saturday, April 29, 1989
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Person ID |
I52236 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
Father |
William Edward Durst, b. 17 Apr 1873, Garrett County, Maryland d. 3 May 1956 (Age 83 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Mother |
Cordelia Ellen Blocher, b. 29 Mar 1878, Maryland d. 19 May 1918, Garrett County, Maryland (Age 40 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Marriage |
1898 |
Garrett County, Maryland |
Family ID |
F19245 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Nadine Green, b. 9 Aug 1914, Swanton, Garrett County, Maryland d. 21 Sep 2012, Swanton, Garrett County, Maryland (Age 98 years) |
Children |
| 1. Ivan Terry Durst, b. Private [Father: private] [Mother: private] |
| 2. Melvin L. Durst, b. Private [Father: private] [Mother: private] |
| 3. Delores Durst, b. Private [Father: private] [Mother: private] |
| 4. Charles Donnelly Durst, b. Private [Father: private] [Mother: private] |
| 5. Craig Durst, b. Private [Father: private] [Mother: private] |
| 6. Carolyn Durst, b. Private [Father: private] [Mother: private] |
| 7. William Harry Durst, b. 21 Nov 1936, Swanton, Garrett County, Maryland d. 16 Oct 2017, Harper's Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia. (Age 80 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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Family ID |
F19488 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
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