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McKean County Miner from Smethport, Pennsylvania • Page 9

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Smethport, Pennsylvania
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9
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3S MRS. HARIEC. BROWN Mrs. Marie Caroline Brow 76, of OQ- Fairview R4- died Jan 4 in Bradford Hospital. Born in 1892, at Sheffield.

She was married, in 1917 at Warren to Roscoe Jmtea Brown who died in 1960. Mrs. Brown had been employed by the Emery Hotel and Bradford Hospital. She was a member -of the Sheffield AmetK an Legion Auxiliary. Surviving are; a son, coe J.

Brown of Bradford, a two ters, three brothers, -seven grandchildren and stvetal nieces and nephews. Koch-Chatley Menibiiil Chapel 'was in charge. Bar ial was in Barnes Cemetery at Barnes. MRS. ROY L.

HAKRIS Mrs. MaMe TV Harts 92. of 55 South died Jan. 7-, at Hannum Memorial Rest She was born Dec. 27, 1876.

at Russell! a daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. William AkHey, She came here in 1926 and married to Roy L. Harris, who'died -March 11, 1956. Mrs.

Harris was a member of" the First. TJnilsd Methodist (he Susannah. Wesley and the SiHXiay.Sthool for many years; and was a member of me Club. Sm'-vivirig is a son, Leverne Harris of Bradford. 'Memorial was in ch.arge.

Bunol jn Pinf Grove dt Mrs, Etta Vitale F.rta 78, i Washington Si. IV in Bradford Hospital Mrs it lie was born in tN9(), ai Bradford. wis Ur3l all her- I She was married to Daniel Vitale, ufao died in There are knownsur- vrv-ms V.AS a charter rneoibei V't-jjic flf. the Moose lid .1 Itiu ctf trtt' 1 jbol I I I li I ii MecHiii! h.i;H-l as i 11 iiar'itf Hun.i! a i Ccnie Robert M. Shepard Potyrt Shtparrf, S3 iied at a Louis, Mo.

hospital Jan. 10. He hud" been a resident ol St LOJI- for '(e pnit IT Mr. Snepard was, born in Greensbo.ro,. D'gring most of his adult life he was employed by trie- Mississippi Valley Barge Line and was a aero be of the Variti ror Union.

His wife, tlu mer "Pauline Heffner, preceded niin in death, 'inciude a' sister, Mfs. Jaraes Fitzgerald Duke Center, anoa rlaugriter Fuseiai arrangenerrts were under the direction the J.A. Still. FuTOrsl Burial was in Bernard Ceoetery Kioto by John B. Kelly) THE LATE BRUCE BOWEN 'Bruce R.

Browen, of 818 Washington.St., manager 1 of the St "Branch of Bradford National Bank, died Jan. 11 in Bradford Hospital. MiK Browen was bom in 1909 in Bradford and graduated from Bradford High School in 1927 He was employed in the City Treasurer's Office until when he became associated with Bradford Nati'onal Bank. Mr. was a charter member of the.

First': United 'Methodist Church. urvwuig are his wife, two. Mrs. Jeanne ue of Allegheny, N.Y. and Betsy at home, a grand- a arid a brother.

Koch- Chatley, Memorial Chapel, was in charge of arrangements. Burial was in Wjlow 'Daie Cemetery in Buffalo. ARTHUR P. BAKER Joseph Hamilton -Joseph G. Hamilton, 63, former Bradford area-ies5- nt died 2 7 i a Portland, Ore hospital Hamilton was bora in 1905, in He.

worked as a driller and tractgr operator iri area oil fields and moved to Portland in he was an industrial foreman. are he wife, the. former Mary Davitt, Jj-ughiers, Jean and Marcia a son, Thomas, brother, E. Nelson Hamilton of Bradford, two sisters, I-es'tet Potts arid Sirs. Francis Grubb, both of Bradford.

funeral services were in Portland. LEO P. MURPHY Leo "3, a farmer Bradford at Fort- Myers. on Jan. He wif bom at Summit City, a son of Cornelius and Elizabeth Murphy.

Mr. Murphy a veteran of' WorW War 1. He served in World- War -wife tjx Air force in England. Surviving are his widow, tot former Margaret Haley. Patrick Murphy qf Ciweland.

Ohio: tour grandchildren; two Eari Murphy anJ Metre) Murphy, both of Bradtort: and several P. Baker, 79, of 11 Mechanic dwd 10 In ad in from of the home of Edvard Edgar, a friend, at 979 High St. Ext. Deputy Coronet Howard Walter of Pott' A Begany said the mm apparently died folloringa heart attack, after be attempted to extricate his cat from snow piled up between the highway and the Edgar driveway. A nearby resident, Boyd Croote of High -observed the 'stalled auto and pulled the vehicle the driveway his truck.

Then he discovered Mr. Baker dead irt the car, the deputy coroner reported, Mr. Baker Was born in 1889 at and worjced in the fie Ids until he retired several years ago. He was married to the 'former Margaret Durst in 1950 Mr, Baker was a member of First United Methodist Church- Siir. wing are a son, Wit- lian! A.

Baker, of Bradford, and three" grandchildren. Koch' ChaVley Memorial ChapeJ in charge. Burial was in McKean Meraotial Park. Orson G. Stull Orson G.

Sfull, 75, Forraer- ly.of Bradford, died Jan, 10 in Browatd General Ft, Lauderdale, Fla. He was born -in 1893, in Kent Hollow He operated the Tanner Oil in Bradford in nership with-his" brother-in- Ernest 'Tanner a number of years'. He moved to Florida 21 years ago. He was a member of the. First Lutheran Church.of Ft; the Masonic Lodge and the Order of the Eastern.Star, both of Dunedin, the Coudersport Consistory, and the Zera Zem Shrine of'Erie.

Survivors include his wife, Sarah; two daughters; one son and six grandchildren. Burial was in Memorial Park, Ft. Lauderdale, Mrs. John F. McCeol Mrs.

Frances Edna McCool, 94, of- 294 Moran Road, Grosse Point Farms; died Jan. 11 in NursingHome; Detroif, Mich McCooi -was born in 1875, at Van, Venango County She lived in Rew iioOi 1894 to 1956, when she moved 16 Grosse Point. She was assistant postmaster at Rew 'from 1910 to 1948. Her husband, John Mc- CooJ, died in 1946 Surviving are a daughter, with whom lived; two sons, five grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren and several tiieces and nephews. Hoilenbeck Fioeral Chapel was in charge.

Bunaf was in Oak HtH Cemetery. MCKEAN COUN Derfel Farrell, 61, of 686 Intestate Pkwy, died inBrAdforf Hospital Jan. 11. He born in 1907 in Bradford arid was a milk trick driver with the Farrell Dairy for the past sut years. Surviving are his wife, Agsthfi; a sort, 16 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; three step-daughters, including Mrs.

Dominic Va- tatta of Brad ford; a step-con, Howard Warfield.of Bradford; step-grandchildren; two brother, including Fanell of Bradford, Mrs. dard and Mrs. Edgar, Stoddard, both of Bradford, arid several nieces and nephews. He was preceded iri death by a daughter, Mrs. Marion Blum and three brothers, Donald, James and Martin Fan ell.

Galati Funeral Home was "charge. Burial was -in Willow Dale Cemetery, MORGAN R. CARY Morgan R. 44, of 23 School manager of the Pennhills' was found dead at his home about noon Jan, 9.. McKean County Coroner Gale Holleribedt: ruled the death a suicrde Cary was bom in 1924, at Alftnrry, N.Y^.

He had been- manager 'of the Pennhills Club for the past 18 years. He a member of iMfi Club Managers Association of Atnenca. Surviving are his wife, Marion, two daughters, Terri Lynn and Kathy, at houe, and a sister. rochfChatley Memorial Chapel was in charge. CARL L.

JOHNSON Carl- I. Jrinnson of ilO! Sullivan forrhedy '-of -Bradford died Jan. 7, in Si Francis Hospital at Ol ean. Ot waa born id Sweden, May 27. IBM and came: to this country as a Mr.

Johnson was a steel worker employed by Lauften- burger Tank Co. of Bradforu for many yean, Tetiring in 1980. Mr. Johnson was a member of First Umted Meft Church of Little VaBey. Surviving are his widow ncti "Flsaa 1 Johnsoo two step daugiiWes, -Mrs.

Jack McCutcrj- eon of Bradford and Mrs. Ralph Melzer of Anderson; a tervxi, Ned Kough of Cne. lour brothers, Oscar, a twin, tf Brockton. John A. ol Rochester, and Alfred and Effij Johnson Warreri.

three sisters, Mrs. Either of Lansing. Mrs. Hilda Devereatu yt Broctoo and Betes Leonard of Warrwi; and sertral nicets nephews. Hell en beck' Fimerst Cha-- pel was- in ciiarge.

Burial was in steKeao Mazodal at Lafayette. Pa. OPPENHEWS Po. A ELECTRIC COMPAW W. i it.

Bra DHYEftS Bnii.R CfMS CAKE SHOP Uf Si. DAV4S BAKERY 10 Si, 3t STAR GARAGE B-Stil Mete People Tfau Ever Ate Otyiag Clothes With Gut Best lor af! eiigsnes KENDALL OUTBOARD MOTOR OILS Funeral services Wer Jan. aetnceis weie held in Cleveland Jaa. IK Office RABBLER, INC. OUTDOOB ALWAYS IN STOOt CARLS.

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1873-1977