Oma "gerry" Myres
April 5, 1918 - October 30, 2012
ARLINGTON -- Oma G. Myres, 94, was received into the hands of God, Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Inurnment will be held at the Great Lakes National Cemetery at a later date. Oma was born April 5, 1918 in Connellsville, PA to Frank and Irene Berlin. She grew up in Pennsylvania, graduated from McKeesport High School in 1936 and worked for Western Pennsylvania Power Company during World War II. On May 21, 1942 she married, Robert Wendell Myres, who preceded her in death in 1985 after 44 years of marriage. Oma was a very talented artist who preferred oil paints as her medium of choice. She loved gardening and sewing. She attended Advent Luther Church in Arlington. Survivors: daughter, Cynthia Ehlers of Arlington; son, Robert Myres of Port Huron, MI; grandchildren, Michael and mark Myres, Sarah Hawker, Kathryn Myres, Andrea Myers, Kevin Myres; great grandchildren, Grace and Benjamin Hawker.
ARLINGTON -- Oma G. Myres, 94, was received into the hands of God, Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Inurnment will be held at the Great Lakes National Cemetery at a later date. Oma was born April 5, 1918 in Connellsville, PA to Frank and Irene Berlin.... View Obituary & Service Information