MacFARLANE, Mary Jane DAWSON “Mary Jane (Dawson) MacFarlane, 90, formerly of 8 Dudley St., Lonaconing, died Sunday, Nov. 8, 1998, at Memorial Hospital.  She had been a patient at Allegany County Nursing Home, Cumberland, since Feb 11, 1997.  Born June 1, 1908, at Ocean, she was a daughter of the late Charles E. Dawson and Emma Elizabeth (Spiker) Dawson.  She also was preceded in death by her husband, Charles MacFarlane, who had MacFarlane Bakery in Lonaconing.  Mrs. MacFarlane operated a frozen custard stand in Washington, D.C.  She was Methodist by faith.  Surviving are one son, Joseph W. Woods and wife Dolores May, Inverness, Fla., formerly of Lonaconing; four grandchildren, George Woods, Dothan, Ala., Eugene Woods, Jacksonville, Fla., Mrs. Chris Wellings, Chesapeake, Va., and Mrs. Cindy Winfield, Dothan; seven great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Phyllis Dawson, West Palm Beach, Fla.; and several nieces and nephews.  A private memorial service will be held at Eichorn-McKenzie Funeral Home, P.A. 8 E. Main St., Lonaconing, on Tuesday at 1 p.m. with Rev. George Loar officiating.  The body was donated to the Maryland Anatomy Board, Baltimore.” [Source unknown] 9 Nov 1998 (Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy) Posted July 9, 2009     MACHIN, John Samuel WESTERNPORT — John Samuel Machin, 80, died yesterday at his home in Franklin. Born near Frostburg, a son of the late John T. and Emma (Handley) Machin, he was a retired coal miner. His wife, Mrs. Bertie (Randalls) Machin, preceded him in death. Mr. Machin was a member of the United Mine Workers Union. Surviving are four sons, David E. and George A. Machin, both of Pontiac, Mich., and Thomas and Kenneth Machin, both of Westernport; three daughters, Mrs. Charles Stemp, Cumberland, and Mrs. Mary Davis and Mrs. James Raines, both of Westernport; a sister, Mrs. Lillie Finzel, Frostburg; 23 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. The body is at the Boal Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the funeral home by Rev. Oliver Custer. Burial will be in Philos Cemetery. The Cumberland News, May 25, 1967 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MACHIN, Thomas MT. SAVAGE — Thomas Machin, 90, of Mt. Savage, died yesterday in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, where he had been a patient six weeks. A native of England, he was a son of the late John and Emma (Handley) Machin. Mr. Machin was a member of St. George Episcopal Church. His wife, Mary E. (Martin) Machin, preceded him in death. Surviving are a son, Gilbert M. Machin, at home; five daughters, Mrs. Amelia Simpson, Mrs. Pearl Frankenberry, Mrs. Levina Simpson, Mrs. Gladys Black and Mrs. Dorothy Winebrenner, all of Mt. Savage; a sister, Mrs. Lillie Finzel, Frostburg; a brother, John Machin, Westernport; 10 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home, Frostburg, where friends will be received from 2 to 4 p.m and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. at St. George Church by Rev. William E. McGrew, rector. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ray Frankenberry, Charles Frankenberry, Ralph Simpson, Robert Simpson, Alfred Simpson, and John Winebrenner. The Cumberland Evening Times, October 12, 1964 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009   MacLAREN, Roland T. ROLAND T. MACLAREN Roland T. MacLaren, 67, died Wednesday, Sept. 28, at 7 a.m. at his home in Williamsport. He was married June 28, 1916, to the former Marie Crowe of Meyersdale. Surviving are his wife and two daughters, Mrs. Mary Louise Thomas and Mrs. Jean Vandlin, both of Williamsport, one grandson and one granddaughter. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Meyersdale Republican, September 29, 1949. (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MacNAMARA, John LONACONING - John MacNamara, 70, died today at his residence here. Born in Ireland, he was a son of the late Daniel and Minnie (Conroy) MacNamara. He was a retired railway postal clerk and was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. His only survivor is his widow, Rella (McKenzie) MacNamara. The body is at the Eichhorn Funeral Home where friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. A requiem mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Thursday in St. Mary's Church. The rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the funeral home. The Cumberland Evening Times, November 21, 1967 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted May 23, 2010     MacNAMARA, Mrs. Rella G. McKenzie LONACONING - Mrs. Rella G. MacNamara, Detmold Street, died yesterday at her residence. A native of Garrett County, she was a daughter of the late Ellis and Rebecca J. (Garlitz) McKenzie. Her husband, John MacNamara, preceded her in death. Mrs. MacNamara was a member of the Auxiliary of the Goodwill Fire Company, the Lonaconing Homemakers Club, the American Legion Auxiliary and the Senior Citizens of Frostburg, St. Mary's Catholic Church and the Sodality. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Mildred Metz, of here. The body is at the Eichhorn Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p m. and 7 to 9 p.m. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 9 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church and interment will be in St. Ann's Cemetery in Garrett County. The rosary will be recited today at 7 p.m. at the funeral home and the Goodwill Fire Company Auxiliary will follow with service at 7:30 p.m. The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a service at 8 p.m. today. The Cumberland News, September 9, 1970 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted May 23, 2010     MADORE, L. Clark L. Clark Madore, 77, life-long resident of this city and well-known retired business man, died last night at his home, 160 Bedford Street, following a brief illness. Mr. Madore conducted a shoe store on Baltimore street for many years. He was a son of the late Francis and Jane Madore, of this city. Besides his widow, Mrs. Lavinia J. Heintz Madore, he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Robert W. Young, this city; a sister, Mill Zillah Madore, at home, and a brother, William G. Madore, of Pittsburgh, Pa. Mr. Madore was an active member of Cumberland Lodge No. 60, Knights of Pythias, and of the Chosen Friends Lodge No. 34, Independent Order of Odd Fellows. He took much interest in the Uniform Rank, Knights of Pythias, some years ago. He was also a member of the official board of the Centre Street Methodist Episcopal Church. The Cumberland Evening Times, February 13, 1932 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009 MADORE, L. Clark Funeral services for L. Clark Madore, 71, retired shoe merchant of this city, who died Friday night, were held yesterday afternoon at the home, 160 Bedford street, with interment in Rose Hill Cemetery. Rev. Harry Evaul, pastor of Centre Street M. E. Church, officiated, assisted by Rev. Merritt Earl, pastor of Grace M. E. Church, this city, and Rev. Bert Constance, pastor of the Lonaconing M. E. Church, friends of the family. R. Mason Hill, accompanied by Mrs. Elizabeth Hauger-Wilson, sang "Lead Kindly Light." Mr. Madore was an active member for 53 years of the local Knights of Pythias Lodge, No. 60, which organization three years ago celebrated the occasion and presented him with a 50 year medal. The Knights of Pythias order had charge of the services at the grave. Mr. Madore was also a member of the local Dokkie Lodge, No. 237, and Chosen Friends I. O. O. F. Lodge, No. 34. He was a life-long member of Centre Street M. E. Church and for many years a member of the official board of that church. The honorary pallbearers were Messrs Alex Adams, D. P. Miller, E. T. Dixon, J. R. Atkinson, H. A. Bachman and Walter Powell. Active, Robert Hutcheson and Glenn Moore representing the Knights of Pythias; Nelson W. Russler, and Elmo Kauffman of the Dokkies, and Harry B. Simpson and A. M. Hixson of the Odd Fellows. The Cumberland Evening Times, February 16, 1932 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MADIGAN, Mrs. Betty (Elizabeth) Mrs. Michael Madigan Deer Park, Md,, Dec. 31-Mrs. Betty Madigan, 69, wife of Michael Madigan, died Tuesday evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Herman Landis, after a lingering llness. Six children survive - Charles and Edward Madigan, Mrs. Herman Landis and Mrs. McKinley Paugh, Deer Park; and Mrs. Dave Mayle, and Mrs. Lemuel Kissner, Maidsville, W. Va.; also 32 grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Ellen Hinebaugh and Mrs. Frances McRobie. The funeral will be from Episcopal Church tomorrow morning. Rev. David C. Trimble having charge.  Burial will be in Deer Park cemetery. Thursday, 31 December 1936, Cumberland Evening Times; ~Genie Posted July 10, 2010 MADIGAN, Mrs. Elizabeth CARD OF THANKS Deer Park, Md. We wish to express our thanks and appreciation for the kindness and sympathy extended us in our recent bereavement, the death of mother and wife. Elizabeth Madigan, and particularly thank those who sent floral tributes and donated the use'of their cars. MICHAEL MADIGAN  AND CHILDREN. Monday, 11 January 1937, Cumberland Evening Times ~Genie Posted July 10, 2010     MADIGAN, Mrs. Mary On Saturday last at her home in Deer Park, Mrs. Michael Madigan, an aged lady.  She was ill only a few hours, her death resulting from a fall which produced paralysis.  Her remains were broght to Oakland and interred in the Catholic cemetery, the funeral being conducted by Rev. Father Mattingly. (D.O.D. 7 Sept 1895) 12 September 1895, The Republican (Oakland, MD.) ~Genie Posted July 10, 2010     MADIGAN, Michael Death has again visited our little village and claimed as a victim Mr. Mike Madigan, one of our oldest citizens.  He was a faithful man, a kind neighbor and true friend.  Peace to his ashes. 12 January 1905, The Republican (Oakland, MD.) ~Genie Posted July 10, 2010     MADIGAN, Michael The funeral of Michael Madigan, of Deer Park, whose death is mentioned in the Deer Park Jottings this week, took place on Monday from St. Peter's Catholic church in Oakland, when a mass was said by Rev. Father Connell.  The interment was made in the Catholic cemetery. 12 January 1905, The Republican (Oakland, MD.) ~Genie Posted July 10, 2010     MADORE, Ruth A most promising young life came to its worldly end this morning with the death of Miss Ruth Madore, the beautiful and talented daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Clarke Madore, Bedford street. Miss Madore fell a victim to typhoid fever about two weeks ago. She succumbed to its ravages this morning at 6' o'clock. Seldom has the death of a young person brought so many expressions of regret as did the announcement today of the death of Miss Madore. Persons who did not know her in person, but knew of her sterling character and worth were to be heard speaking words of sorrow at the death of one so young and whose life gave so much promise. Miss Madore was 21 years old. She was a graduate of Allegany County High School, class of 1907, and later of State Normal School, Frostburg. Last year she taught in Pennsylvania Avenue School under Prof. Geo. J. Tipton, and would have returned there this fall. She was a member of Centre Street M. E. Church and very active in all its work, a member of the choir and superintendent of the Junior Epworth League. She is survived by her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. L. Clarke Madore, a sister, Miss Edith Madore, and by two aunts who made their home on Bedford street, Miss Louisa and Miss Zillah Madore. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. The Evening Times, Cumberland, MD, August 8, 1913 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MAFFATT, Mrs. Nellie DeWitt "Mrs. Nellie Maffatt, 71, of Oakland, Md., mother of Mrs. James Estel Kenny, of Westernport, died last Thursday at 12:15 p.m. at Potomac Valley hospital, Keyser, where she was admitted on Wednesday evening. She had been ill for ten days at the home of Mrs. Kenny, where she had come to spend the winter. Mrs. Maffett was the widow of W. A. Maffett, of Oakland, who had died about thirty years ago. Besides Mrs. Kenny, she leaves two other daughters, Mrs. Elwood L. Englehart and Mrs. Charles F. White, of Richmond, Va.; two sons, Hugh Maffett, of Oakland, and Donald Maffett, of Cumberland, two brothers, Jeffrey DeWitt, of Detroit, Mich., and Frank DeWitt, of Vindex, Md. The body was brought here to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Kenny, and was taken on Monday morning to Oakland, where funeral mass was said at St. Peter's Catholic church. Interment was in the Catholic cemetery at Oakland." "Piedmont Herald" Piedmont, West Virginia, Thu 28 Oct 1943 (Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy) Posted May 30, 2010     MAFFETT, Sylvia Rachel Fink OAKLAND — Mrs. Sylvia Rachel Maffett, 74, of RD 1, died yesterday at the Cuppett-Weeks Nursing Home where she had been a patient 14 months. Born in New York, she was a daughter of the late Rolandus and Charlotte (Bergen) Fink and was the widow of Hugh D. Maffett who died in 1963. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church, Mt. Lake Park. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Gloria Moyer, East Lake Ohio; two sons, William and Hugh Maffett, RD 1; a brother, Roy Fink, New Millport, Pa. and 13 grandchildren. The body is at the Minnich Funeral Home where friends will be received from 7 until 9 p.m. today and from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. tomorrow. A service will be conducted there Saturday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in the Oakland Cemetery. The Cumberland News, October 17, 1968 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MAHER, Mrs. Isabella Kelly Mrs. Isabella (Kelly) Maher, widow of Thomas Maher, was found dead at her home in Eckhart yesterday. Mrs. Maher, who lived alone, was missed yesterday when she failed to attend her usual church service.  She was found dead in the kitchen of her home. Deputy Sheriff Edgar M. Lewis, who investigated with State Police Sgt. William F. Baker, had to break down a door to enter the home. Born in Lonaconing, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Bridget (Fitzpatrick) Kelly. She was the last member of her immediate family. Surviving are a foster daughter, Mrs. Helen Kelly Cook, of Cuba; one niece, Mrs. Fred Dilfer, and one nephew, William Kelly, both of Lonaconing. The body is at the Hafer Funeral Home, Frostburg, where friends will be received after 7 p.m. today. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Monday, March 12, 1962 - pg 13, col 5 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted May 23, 2010     MAHER, J. DeSales J. DeSales Maher. 72, Midland, died yesterday while at a garage he owns and leases in Midland. Born in 1895 in Vale Summit, he was the son of the late William and Mary (Hawthorne) Maher. Until his retirement, Mr. Maher had been a scale inspector for the state of Maryland. He was a member of St. Joseph's Church, Midland, the Holy Name Society, the American Legion and was a veteran of World War I. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mary (Manley) Maher; two daughters, Mrs. Joseph Monti, Chevy Chase; Mrs. Richard Lewis, Rockville; a sister Mrs. Bernard Byrnes and six grandchildren. The body is at the Eichhorn Funeral home where friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. A requiem mass will be celebrated Thursday at 9 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Midland. Burial will be in St Michael's Cemetery, Frostburg.  Military rites will be accorded at the gravesite. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home tomorrow at 7;30 p.m. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Tuesday, November 28, 1967 - pg 6 col 5 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted April 10, 2010     MAHER, John Frostburg - John Maher, 71, died Thursday in Detroit. Born in Vale Summit, he was a son of the late William and Mary H. Maher. He was a veteran of World War I. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Bernard Byrnes, Eckhart and a brother, DeSales Maher, Midland. The body has been taken to the Durst Funeral Home here where friends will be received today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.  A requiem mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. in St Michael's Catholic Church by Rev. Regis Larkin, celebrant. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Farraday Post American Legion will accord graveside military rites. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home today at 8 p.m. Cumberland Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Sunday, February 4, 1962 - pg 18, col 3 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted April 10, 2010     MAHER, Levi Lonaconing. Sept. 14. Levi Maher, son of William Maher, of Vale Summitt, died at Black Diamond, near Seattle, Washington, Saturday, and was buried there on Tuesday, the 12th. He was born and reared at Vale Summitt, and served in the U. S. army in the Phillipines and was mustered out at Terra Haute, Ind. He was classed as a sharpshooter in the army, and made an excellent record as a soldier.  Mr. Maher was a charming vocalist, and is well remembered hereabout. Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Thursday, September 14, 1911 - pg 6, col 3 Bureau of Evening Times. (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted April 10, 2010     MAHER, Mrs. Margaret A. Barry Eckhart Mines, Oct 30 Mrs. Thomas Maher, age 26. of Eckhart, died in the Allegany hospital. at Cumberland, at nine o'clock Sunday morning of typhoid fever, which was contracted at her home in Eckhart. Mrs Maher had been sick with fever for the past two months. Her husband was taken ill with the same disease and was in the hospital, at the time with her. He is now convalescent at his home. Mrs. Maher, who was quite young, was very popular with a large host of friends who greatly deplore her untimely death. Her mother, Mrs. Samuel Nichols, of Eckhart, and the following brothers and sisters survive: Mr. Thomas Barry, Jr, Master Edward Barry, Mrs James Porter, Mrs. Wm. Nelson, and Miss Minnie Barry, all of Eckhart. The husband mourns alone, as there was no chlldren. Mrs. Maher was a life long member of the St. Michael's Catholic church, Frostburg from which place the funeral will take place with interment in the church cemetery. This is the first death among the many fever cases that exist in Eckhart. Several young men who still have the fever are in a critical condition, the same can be said of a couple of Italians. Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Monday,October 30, 1911 - pg 9, col 2 Bureau of the Evening Times. (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted April 10, 2010     MAHER, Thomas The fourth fatal traffic accident in Allegany County this year was reported today with the death of Thomas Maher, 64, Eckhart Tavern owner, at 3 a.m. in Miner's Hospital (abridged) A native of Vale Summit, Mr Maher was a son of the late William and Mary Maher. He was a former coal miner and in recent years operated a tavern at Eckhart. Besides his widow Mrs. Isabella (Kelley) Maher, who is a pneumonia patient in Miners' Hospital, he is survived by a foster daughter, Helen Kelley at home; three brothers; William Maher, of Youngstown, Ohio; John Maher, of Detroit, Mich, and DeSales Maher of Midland, and two sisters, Mrs. Bernard Byrnes, of Eckhart, and Mrs. Frank Smith, of Vale Summit. The body is at the Hafer Funeral Home in Frostburg. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Saturday, February 12, 1946 - pg 11, col 1 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted April 10, 2010     MAHER, William A. Frostburg, Jan, 17—William A Maher, 69, a former resident of Vale Summit, died Wednesday morning at his home in Youngstown, Ohio. He was employed as a coal miner while living in this section. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Stella Maher, a daughter, Anna Marie, and the following brothers and sisters: J. DeSales Maher, of Midland; John Maher, of Detroit; Mrs. Frank Smith, of Vale Summit and Mrs. Bernard J. Byrnes, of Eckhart. A brother, Thomas Maher, was fatally injured in an automobile accident at Eckhart; February 12, 1946. Funeral services will be held in Youngstown tomorrow morning. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - January 17, 1947 - pg 15, col 2 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted April 10, 2010     MAIN, Infant of Mr. & Mrs. John The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. John Main, who live on Gilmore St., died Wednesday and was buried Thursday, services were conducted by Rev. J. H. Brunk. Keyser Tribune, August 11, 1911 (Courtesy of Patti McDonald) Posted July 27, 2010     MAIR, Mrs. Mary Ann Pengelly Mary Ann Pengally[sic] Mair Frostburg, Md., Oct. 24.—The funeral services of Mrs. Mary Ann Mair, aged 74 years, who died suddenly at her home in Eckhart, last Saturday morning was held from the family residence at 10.30 o'clock yesterday morning. Burial was in the Eckhart cemetery. Mrs. Mair is survived by one daughter. Mrs. Annie Griffith, of Franklin and several nieces in Frostburg and Eckhart. Mrs. Mair was working in a small flower garden when death came. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Tuesday, October 24, 1922 - pg 10, col 2 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted February 20, 2010     MALES, Miss Nellie Nellie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. I. Males, died in Keyser June 5 and was buried at Deer Park June 7. Mr. and Mrs. Males' home is in Deer Park, and for some time have been residing on C Street. Nellie was 9 years old, she was a bright child and had only been sick for 3 days. She took part in the commencement exercises at school last week. Keyser Tribune, June 9, 1911 (Courtesy of Patti McDonald) Posted July 22, 2010     MALLOY, John Andrew John Andrew Malloy, 66, of 328 Cumberland Street, died this morning in Allegany Hospital where he had been a patient two weeks. He had been employed as a railroad mail clerk 38 years and prior to that had worked as a miner in this area. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Margaret (O'Rourke) Malloy; four sons, John A. Malloy, Jr.. Rockville, and Gerard J. Malloy, J. Victor Malloy and Edward A. Malloy, all of Cumberland; eight daughters, Mrs. Arnold McGreevy, Cumberland; Mrs. Joseph Clay, Baltimore; Mrs. W. D. Ways, LaVale; Mrs. Walter Scott, Cumberland; Mrs. Andrew Kraft, York, Pa.; Mrs. Ann Nelson, at home; Miss Sarah J. Malloy, Washington; and Miss Patricia Malloy, at home; a sister, Mrs. Peter Monohan, Aliquippa, Pa., and 15 grandchildren. The body will be at the home. Funeral arrangements, have not been completed. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Friday, February 18, 1949 - pg 10, col 6 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted April 3, 2010 MALLOY, John Andrew MALLOY SERVICES A solemn requiem mass for John Andrew Malloy, 65, of 328 Cumberland Street, who died yesterday in Allegany Hospital, will be celebrated Monday at 9 a. m. in St. Patrick's Catholic Church by Rev. J. Lawrence Kilkenny, pastor. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Sunday, February 20, 1949 - pg 31, col 6 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted April 3, 2010     MALLOY, Joseph L. Mount Savage - Joseph L. Malloy, 64, Mt. Savage, died yesterday in Memorial Hospital, where he was admitted Sunday. He had been in failing health for the last year. Born at Mt. Savage, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Anna (Wills) Malloy. He was a retired maintenance mechanic at Celanese Fibers Company, Amcelle Plant, and was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and the Holy Name Society of the church. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Margaret (Murray) Malloy; eight daughters, Mrs. Katherine Wall, Pittsburgh; Mrs. Mary Jo Brailer, Mt. Savage; Mrs. Theresa Lipscomb, Berwyn Hgts., Md.; Miss Rita Malloy, Ellicott City; Mrs. Rosalie Bennett and Miss Bernadette Malloy, Rockville; Miss Dorothy Ann Malloy and Miss Patricia Malloy, both at home; four sons, William Malloy with the armed forces in Vietnam; Leo Malloy, Frostburg; James Malloy with the Marine Corps in Okinawa; Lawrence Malloy, Mt. Savage; 34 grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Joseph Pinnicki, Baltimore; Mrs. Lester Murphy, Hagerstown; Mrs. Joseph Porter, Green Belt; and Mrs. Roy Heuer, Baltimore; and two brothers, Edward Malloy, Mt. Savage, and Lawrence Malloy, Frostburg. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home, Frostburg. The Cumberland Evening Times, May 12, 1967 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MALLOY, Lawrence L. Mt. Savage, March 20 — Lawrence L. Malloy, 67, retired B. and O. machinist, died last night at his home here. He had been in failing health a month. Born in Mt. Savage, Mr. Malloy was a son of the late George and Mary Malloy. He was a charter member of the Knights of Columbus, Mt. Savage, and held membership in Local 212, International Association of Machinists, and St. Patrick's Catholic church. Mr. Malloy retired December 14 after about 30 years of service with the B. and O. Railroad Company. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Annie E. Wills Malloy; three sons, Joseph L. Malloy, of Mt. Savage; Edward F. Malloy, of Cumberland; and Lawrence W. Malloy, now serving in Tokyo with the Army; four daughters, Mrs. Lester Murphy, of Mt. Savage; Mrs. Joseph Pinnicki and Miss Anna Louise Malloy, both of Baltimore; and Mrs. Joseph Porter of Mt. Savage; a brother, George Malloy, of Mt. Savage; four sisters, Mrs. Margaret Graham, Mrs. Catherine McDermott, Mrs. Michael Fannon and Miss Gertrude Malloy, all of Mt. Savage; 20 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The Cumberland Evening Times, March 20, 1946 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MALLOY, Lena Lena Malloy, eight-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Malloy, Mt. Savage, died yesterday in Allegany Hospital where she had been a patient since September 20. The Cumberland Evening Times, October 23, 1942 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MALONE, Frances Marion "Peter" PATTERSON'S CREEK - Mr. Frances Marion Malone, known by the name of Peter, died on Friday, last. We are sorry to learn of the death of Mrs Anna Ward, she was a fond wife and loving mother; as a neighbor she was kind and wiling to help in time of need. We extend sympathy to the entire bereaved family. Keyser Tribune, May 26, 1911 (Courtesy of Patti McDonald) Posted July 22, 2010     MALONE, son of Henry A five year old son of Mr. Henry Malone, died two days ago, of diphtheria, and one more of his children is very ill with same disease; also Mr. Jake Malone and two children have the diphtheria, and have been very ill for several days. NEWS TRIBUNE, (W.VA.) MARCH 17, 1911 (Courtesy of Patti McDonald) Posted July 18, 2010     MALONE, Michael Joseph Michael Joseph Malone, 76, died suddenly yesterday at his home, 421 Louisiana Avenue. He had been ill the past three months. Born in Cumberland, he was a son of the late William Edward and Margaret (Noonan) Malone. His wife, Ethel H. Baer, died in 1961. He was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Cumberland Council 586, Knights of Columbus and BPO Elks Lodge 63. Surviving are two sons, William F. Malone, Dover, Del., and Jack Malone, with whom he resided; a sister, Mrs. Ralph L. Kelley, city; four granchildren and one great-grandchild. The body is at the Hafer Baltimore Avenue Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. Elks Lodge 63 will hold a service there tomorrow at 8 p.m., and the rosary will be recited there tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. Requiem mass will be celebrated Saturday at 9 a.m. at St. Patrick's Church. Burial will be in SS Peter and Paul Cemetery. The Cumberland News, December 14, 1967 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MANFORD, Miss Bertha A. Martinsburg, WV, June 20- Miss Bertha A. Manford, daughter of Mrs. Katharine and the late Engineer L. C. Manford, died at her home in this city yesterday after an illness of several months. She was 23 years old. One of the surviving sisters is Mrs. J. W. Crockett, of Baltimore. Evening Times Cumberland, Maryland June 20, 1905 (Courtesy of Pat Thompson) Posted August 1, 2009     MANGES, Alfred Roy Alfred Roy Manges, 90, of 944 Maryland Avenue, died today in Sacred Heart Hospital. Born in Hyndman, he was the son of the late William and Flossie (Evans) Manges. He was a retired employe of the B&O Railroad and was a member of the United Transportation Union, B&O Veterans, the Cumberland Dapper Dan Club and the Christ United Methodist Church. Surviving are his widow, Margaret B. (True) Manges; four sons, William E. Manges, Novato, Calif.: Roy A. Manges and Roger A. Manges, both of Cumberland; and Ronald E. Manges, Frederick; one daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Pullin, Cumberland; one brother, John W. Manges Sr., this city; and eight grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Scarpelli Funeral Home today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted in the funeral home Thursday at 1 p.m. by Rev. Eddie Henry. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park. The Cumberland Evening Times, May 20, 1975 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MANKAMYER, Bernard Bernard (Mac) Mankamyer, 58, of Homewood Addition RD 1, Md., died Dec. 26, 1977, in Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Md., where he was admitted Nov. 30. Born at Sand Patch, he was a son of Mrs. Margaret Weimer of Meyersdale. He was a member of the United Methodist Church; a former conductor for the Western Maryland Railroad, and a member of Local 1852, United Transportation Union. He was a veteran of World War II, and a member of Old Rail Post 6025, VFW, Mt. Savage, Md.; Fort Cumberland Post 13, American Legion, and the Barrelville Outdoor Club. Besides his mother, he is also survived by his widow, Mrs. Virginia C. (Garlitz) Mankamyer; two daughters, Mrs. Judith Ann Ritchie, Frostburg, Md.; and Mrs. Yvonne Kay Arnold, Strasburg, Va.; four grandchildren, and his stepfather, William Weimer, Meyersdale. Funeral services were held Dec. 29 at the George Funeral Home with the Rev. Clair L. Leber officiating. Interment, Sunset Memorial Park. The Republic, January 5, 1978, Meyersdale (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009   MANKAMYER, C.S. MEYERSDALE, Mar. 10 - C. S. Mankamyer, 76, of Meyersdale, died Tuesday at the home of J. C. at Somerset R. D. 3. A retired farmer, he leaves his widow and eight children, including Mrs. Mary Knepp of Uniontown and Mrs. Naomi Shockey of Sand Patch. Connellsville, The Daily Courier, March 10, 1950 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MANKAMYER, Rev. Emory I. The Rev. Emory I. Mankamyer of 205 Cobb Ave., Ingram, for approximately 16 years pastor of the First and Albright Evangelical United Brethren Churches, died at 1:30 a.m. today in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, two weeks after the death of his wife, Florence V. He had been admitted several hours before. Rev. Mankamyer served the First E.U.B. Church in Lincoln Ave. for 10 years and previously was with Albright Church at South Connellsville for six years. He retired in May 1965 and had also resigned as conference treasurer. Surviving are two sons, Galen A. of LaVale, Md., and Harold of Willow Grove; three daughters, Mrs. Verna DeBolt of Danielson, Conn., and Mrs. Helen Stype and Mrs. Doris Pfeifer of Pittsburgh; 12 grandchildren; one great-grandchild, and a brother, Ricahrd of Fort Pierce, Fla. The body will be at the Beglinger funeral home, 1008 Chartiers Ave., Elliott, Pittsburgh, until 10 p.m. Monday and at the Konhaus funeral home, Meyersdale, after 1 p.m. Tuesday. A private service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, followed by interment in St. John's E.U.B. Cemetery, Meyersdale. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, November 6, 1965 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MANKAMYER, Mrs. Florence V. Mrs. Florence V. Mankamyer, wife of the Rev. Emory I. Mankamyer, 205 Cobb Ave. Pittsburgh, formerly of Connellsville, died at 1 a.m. today after an extended illness. The minister had served the First EUB Church in Lincoln Ave. and Albright EUB Church in South Connellsville for many years. The body will be taken to the Conrad-Beglinger funeral home, Chartiers Ave., Pittsburgh, and later removed to Meyersdale for full rites and interment. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, October 23, 1965 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted March 13, 2010     MANKAMYER, (FAIR?) Mrs. Henrietta MEYERSDALE, March l6 — Mrs. Henrietta Mankamyer, aged 82 years old, died at her home in Sand Patch R D 1, after a lingering illness of complications. She was the widow of John E. Fair and is survived by the following children: Charles L., of Connellsville; Irvin E, of Akron, Ohio; Mrs. Frank R. Murray of Deal, Pa., Mahlon, at home, and Albert A. of Ellerslie, Md. One son and one daughter preceded her in death. Thirteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren also survive with the following brothers and sisters: Richard, Joseph and Christian Mankamyer and Mrs. Albert Bittner, all of Meyersdale. The funeral services were held this afternoon at the Temple Evangelical Chinch at White Oak. Interment will be in the church cemetery. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, 15 Mar 1939 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MANKAMYER, Sgt. James O. Military rites for Sgt. James 0. Mankamyer, 38, formerly of Scottdale, were conducted this afternoon by members of Co. B, Third Battle Group, 34th Infantry USAR Center at Hillcrest with Capt. Lloyd N. Johnson in charge. The sergeant was killed in a military vehicle accident March 2 in Germany. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, March 14, 1962 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MANKAMYER, John MEYERSDALE, June 25.—John Mankameyer, 85, died Friday at his home here.  The Daily Courier, Connellsville, June 25, 1951 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MANKAMYER, Joseph C. MEYERSDALE - Joseph C. Mankamyer, one of the oldest residents of this community, died yesterday at his home at the age of 91. A native of Larimer Township, near here, he was born on August 6, 1865, and was a son of the late Rev. Christian and Mrs. Mary (Schmermund) Mankamyer. He was a member of Meyersdale Methodist Church and was a retired florist. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Margaret (Grooms) Mankamyer; four daughters, Mrs. Thomas Mull, Washington; Mrs. Euda Beal, of here; Mrs. Malvin Wallace, Marlon (or Marion); Miss Thelma Mankamyer, Carnegie; two sons, Edmond Mankamyer, Philadelphia; Joseph Mankamyer, Cleveland; 24 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. The body is at the Price Funeral Home where a service will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. Rev. E. Wilson Kelley, pastor of the Meyersdale Methodist Church, will officiate, and interment will be in Union cemetery. The Cumberland Evening Times, April 17, 1957 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MANKAMYER, Mrs. Laura Murray Mrs. Laura Mankamyer, 80, of Meyersdale, R. D. 2, died Saturday in her home. She was born in Greensville Township, a daughter of the late Owen and Mary Saylor Murray. Surviving are two sons, Roy of Orlando, Fla., and the Rev. Raymond Mankamyer of Meyersdale, R. D. 2; two daughters, Mrs. Lula Steinly of Akron, Ohio, and Mrs. Nellie Mazer of Lonaconing, Md.; four brothers, Allen, Alfred and Wilbert Murray of Meyersdale, R. D., and Morris Murray of Corriganville, Md., and three sisters, Mrs. Albert Thomas of Beaver, Mrs. Naomi Hare of Meyersdale, and Mrs. Lydia Lockhart of Canal Fulton, Ohio. She was the widow of William H. Mankamyer. Tuesday, September 17, 1963, The Daily Courier, Connellsville (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted August 20, 2009     MANKAMYER, Lewis M. SOMERSET, Jan. 13 — Placing a heavy chain about his neck and anchoring the loose end to a barn rafter, Lewis M. Mankameyer, 74, farmer of Larimer township, jumped to his death at his farm near Meyersdale. Coroner F. E. Sass said it was suicide. Members of the family told the coroner their father had been in ill health and despondent for some time. When he failed to appear for the noon meal Monday, a son, Lewis, Jr., investigated and found his father's body hanging in the barn. Surviving are these children: Lewis and Mrs. William Weimer at home, Mrs. Robert Hay of Berlin; Ralph of Montana; Blanche, Orpha, Paul and Howard of Akron, Ohio; and Oscar of Eastern Shore, Md. Richard and Christian and Mrs. John Fair of Larimer township and John and Mrs. Al Bittner of Somerset, are surviving brothers and sisters. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, January 19, 1938 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MANKAMYER, Mrs. Louise Heining Rockwood, Aug. 22 — Mrs. Louise Mankamyer, 84, widely known resident here, died Tuesday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Marker, at South Rockwood. She is survived by these children: Mrs Mary Zufall of Akron, Ohio; Mrs. David Miller of Somerset; Mrs. Charles Myers of Connellsville; Dennis, of Cumberland; and Peter and Mrs. Marker, of Rockwood. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, August 22, 1936 [maiden name was Heining] (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MANKAMYER, Manford C. SOMERSET, Feb. 24 — Mr. and Mrs. James C. Mankamyer of Somerset, R. D. 2, have received word that their son, Private First Class Manford C., 23, was killed in action in Luxembourg February 5 while serving with General Patton's Third Army. He entered the service October 12, 1942. Surviving are his parents and one sister. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, February 24, 1945 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MANKAMYER, Mrs. Margaret Grooms Meyersdale - Mrs. Margaret (Grooms) Mankamyer, 87, of Wayne, Pa., a former resident of Meyersdale, died Friday. Born in Levels, W. Va., she was the daughter of George and Margaret Grooms. She was a member of the Meyersdale Methodist Church. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Stella Wallace, Marion, Pa.; Miss Thelma Mankamyer, Carnegie, Pa.; and two sons, Edmond Mankamyer, Philadelphia; and Joseph Mankamyer, Avenel, N. J. The body is at the Price Funeral Home here, where services will be conducted tomorrow at 10:30 a. m. The Rev. Dr. E. Wilson Kelley will officiate and interment will be in Union Cemetery. The Cumberland Sunday Times, September 24, 1961 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MANKAMYER, Peter Meyersdale, Pa., Jan. 17 — Peter Mankamyer, 72, collapsed and died at his home here Sunday morning when he suffered a heart attack while shaving. Funeral services and burial were conducted Tuesday. Mr. Mankamyer is survived by four children: Mrs. John Paul, Jennerstown; Harry H. and Roy, Somerset and Mrs. Daniel Powell, Johnstown. The deceased also leaves nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one brother, Dennis Mankamyer, Cumberland, Md., and five sisters, Mrs. John Marker, Rockwood; Mrs. Charles Meyers, South Connellsville; Mrs. David Miller, Somerset; Mrs Ross Suffal, Akron, O., and Mrs James Christner, Torrington, Wyo. The Cumberland Evening Times, January 17, 1946 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009       MANKAMYER, Richard Richard Mankamyer, 85 years oId, died at 10:15 o'clock Thursday night at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Rev. and Mrs. Emory I. Mankamyer of Wine street, South Connellsville. He had been bedfast 11 months. Mr. Mankamyer was born June 22, 1855, near Garrett, Somerset county, a son of the late Rev. Christian and Mary (Smearmund) Mankamyer. He was a farmer and resided 75 years in Larimer townhip before coming to South Connellsville in December, 1939, to make his home with his son. During his life in Larimer township, Mr. Mankamyer served 16 years as school director and a similar number as a road supervisor. He was a member of St. John's Evangelical Church at Sand Patch for 55 years and had been a lay delegate a number of times to the annual and general conference of the Evangelical Church. Mr. Mankamyer was married twice, his first wife being Miss Ida B. Witt, who preceded him in death 21 years ago. Ten children were born to this union, seven of whom survive. August 15, 1933, Mr. Mankamyer married Susan Bittner McGarey of Connellsville and she died June 5, 1930. Surviving are the following children: Mrs. Effle Compton and William Mankamyer, both of Sand Patch, Mrs. Ivy Murray and Richard R. Mankamyer, both of Akron, Ohio, Mrs. Pearl Bender of Knox, Mrs. Elizabeth Murray of Meyersdale, and Rev. Mankamyer, at whose home his death occurred. He also leaves 33 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren and three brothers, Joseph Mankamyer of Meyersdale, C. S. Mankamyer of Sand Patch, and John Mankamyer of Somerset. The funeral will be held Monday with a short prayer at the home of Rev. Mankamyer at 11 o'clock in the morning in charge of Rev. Elmer A. Schultz, pastor of the First United Brethren Church. The body will then be taken to St. John's Evangelical Church at Sand Patch where a service will be conducted at 2 o'clock by Rev. G. O. Bishop, pastor. Burial will be made in the church cemetery in charge of Funeral Director Charles A. McCormick. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, February 21, 1941 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MANKAMYER, Mrs. Viola Johnson Mrs. Viola (Johnson) Mankamyer, 72, 307 Front St., died Saturday morning, Nov. 2, at her home. She was born Aug. 21, 1874, near Meyersdale, a daughter of Emanuel and Caroline (Dickey) Johnson. She was the widow of Henry Mankamyer, who died about 15 years ago. Surviving are a son, Lester M. Mankamyer, Meyersdale, and three daughters: Mrs. Vincent Beaver, Akron, O.; Miss Edna P. Mankamyer, at home, and Mrs. Norman Forespring, Meyersdale. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at her home. Rev. H. F. Gotjen, Meyersdale Methodist pastor, officiated. Burial was made in Union Cemetery under the direction of the Price & Son Funeral Home. Meyersdale Republican, November 8, 1946 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MANKAMYER, Wilbur C. Funeral services for Wilbur C. Mankamyer, 69, 3613 Palmira Ave. were held Saturday April 17 at the Northwest Christian Church. The Reverend Bob Manship officiated. Interment was in Myrtle Hill Memorial Park. A native of Somerset County, Pa., Mr. Mankamyer had lived in Tampa for the past 21 years and was a member of the Northwest Christian Church and of Youngstown Lodge No. 615 F & A.M., Youngstown, Ohio. Survivors include his wife, June Mankamyer, a brother, Elmer Mankamyer, Cumberland, Md., and five sisters, Leora Wright, Everett, Pa., Florence Rochow, Bedford, Mary Conroy, Elyria, Ohio, Naomi Shockey, Meyersdale, and Viola Petenbrink, Orlando, Fla. Meyersdale Republic, May 6, 1976 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MANKS, William William Manks, a coal miner, aged 28 years, who worked in the Nethken mine at Bayard, was crushed to death by a fall of rock in the mine last Monday. He leaves a wife and four small children. Keyser Tribune, September 8, 1911 (Courtesy of Patti McDonald) Posted July 27, 2010     MANLEY, Mrs. Catherine Langan Mrs. William Manley Midland, Oct. 1 — Mrs. Catherine  73, widow of William Manley, died at her home here about 5 p m.  She was a member St. Joseph's Catholic Church and of the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary. , Surviving are four daughters: Mary E., Margaret R. and Catherine V. Manley, all at home; three sons. William P. Manley, Midland: Michael J., and John F. Manley, Frostburg; three brothers. Thomas Langan, Flushing, N Y.; John and William Langan, both of Olyphant. Pa,; Mrs Benjamin Overton Washington and Mrs Hanna Robinson, Philadelphia. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - October 2, 1938 - pg 7, col 6 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey)  Posted January 24, 2010 MANLEY, Mrs. Catherine Langan Mrs. Catherine. 73. Midland, died Saturday, October 1st. Funeral services, Tuesday. 8:30 A. M.. St Joseph's Catholic Church, Midland.  The Rev. Fr. Fisher will be celebrant of the Requiem Mass. Interment in St. Michael's Cemetery; Frostburg.  Arrangement by M. Fichtorn, Lonaconing. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - October 3, 1938 - pg 15, col 1 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted January 24, 2010     MANLEY, John A. John A. Manley, 75, of Laurel, died there Thursday. A native of Midland, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Manley. He is survived by his widow, Vera M. (Brooks) Manley; a daughter, Mrs. Angela McArdle, Chevy Chase; a son, Michael J. Manley, Baltimore; three brothers, Judge Michael J. Manley, William and George P. Manley, and three sisters, Mrs. Mary Maher, Mrs. Anne Cavanaugh and Miss Catherine Manley, all of Baltimore; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The body is at the Howard M. Fleek Funeral Home in Laurel where friends will be received from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. Requiem masses will be celebrated at St. Mary's Church in Laurel Monday at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery. Cumberland News; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Saturday, October 2, 1971 - pg 6, col 5 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) (Posted June 5, 2010)     MANLEY, John J. John J. Manley, 69, of Akron, Ohio and formerly of Midland, died yesterday at Akron City Hospital.  A native of Midland, he was  a son of the late John and Mary (Kelly) Manley.  Mr. Manley was a retired employe of the Goodrich Rubber Company of Akron. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Grace (McKenzie) Manley; one son, John J. Manley Jr., Manchester, Wash.; one daughter, Mary Manley, Akron; three sisters, Mrs. Raymond Elliott, Akron, Mrs Raymond Elliott, Okland and Mrs Agnes David, Midland. Cumberland News; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - December 25, 1973 - pg 17, col 5 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) (Posted June 5, 2010)     MANLEY, Michael J. "FROSTBURG - Michael J. Manley, 72, of 10 Blair Street, died yesterday at Sacred Heart Hospital following an illness of several years. Born in Midland, he was a son of the late William and Catherine (Langan) Manley. Mr. Manley was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, Union Mine Workers Local, Knights of Columbus, Holy Name Society and Fraternal Order of Eagles. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Sarah (McAteer) Manley; two sisters, Miss Margaret Manley and Mrs. Catherine Loraw, (sic-should be LaRue) both of Midland; one brother, John F. Manley, Frostburg, and a number of nieces and nephews. The body is at the Hafer-Sowers Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A requiem mass will be celebrated Tuesday (November 18, 1969) at 9:30 a.m. in St. Michael's Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. The Eagles will conduct a service today at 7 p.m. at the funeral home and a Christian wake service will follow at 7:30 p.m." "The Cumberland Times" Cumberland, Maryland, Sun 16 Nov 1969 (Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy)  Posted February 6, 2010 MANLEY, Michael J. "FROSTBURG - A requiem mass for Michael J. Manley. 72, of 10 Blair Street, who died Saturday, will be celebrated today at a:30 a.m. at St. Michael's Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Pallbearers will be John Marley, Francis Manley, John Clark, James Powers, Roy Victor DeVore and Robert Lloyd." "The Cumberland Times" Cumberland, Maryland, Tue 18 Nov 1969 (Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy) Posted February 6, 2010     MANLEY, Michael J. Ex-Chief Judge Dies At Age 77 Michael J. Manley, a native of Midland and retired chief judge of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore, died December 9 at his home, 104 Taplow Road, Baltimore, after a long illness. He was 77. His judicial career began with his appointment to the Supreme Bench in 1945 by Gov. Herbert R. O'Conor. From 1921 to 1945 he was in prvate practice with the law firm of Harley, Whelle and Webster. In 1946 and in 1962 he was elected to 15-year terms. In 1962 Judge Manley was named chief judge of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore by Gov. Millard Tawes after serving two months as acting chief judge following the retirement of Judge Emery H. Nines. He was a member of the Barrister Club; University Club; BPO Elks; Fourth Degree, Knights of Columbus; Hibernian Society; Friendly Sons of St. Patrick; Ancient Order of Hibernians and the American Legion. Surviving are his widow, Rita I. (Martin) Manley: a son, James M. Manley, Baltimore; a daughter, Mrs. Mary E. Brohawn, Pikesville; two brothers. William, Towson, and George Manley, Baltimore; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Maher, Silver Spring; Mrs. Anna Cavanaugh Akron, Ohio, and Miss Catherine Manley, Baltimore; four grandchildren and a great grandchild. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Monday, December 17, 1973 - pg 7, col 5 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) (Posted June 5, 2010)     MANLEY, Miss Margaret R. MISS MARGARET R. MANLEY Miss Margaret R. Manley, 68, died yesterday in Sacred Heart Hospital. Born in .Midland, she was a daughter of the late William and Catherine ( Langhan ) Manley. She was a retired elementary school teacher, having taught for 45 years. She taught several years and was a principal in Garrett County before coming to Allegany County. At the time of her retirement she was teaching at Midland Elementary School. She was a member of St Joseph's Catholic Church and Sodality. Surviving are one sister, Catherine Loraw, Midland; one brother, John F. Manley , and a number of nieces and nephews. The body will be at the Eichhorn Funeral Home , Lonaconing, where friends will be received tomorrow and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. Mass of the Resurrection will celebrated Monday at 9:30 at St Joseph's Catholic church with interment in St. Michael's Cemetery, Frostburg. NB:  Spellings are as they appeared in obit - Langhan and Loraw. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - February 15, 1974 - pg 16, col 3 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted January 24, 2010     MANLEY,  Michael J.   FROSTBURG - Michael J. Manley, 72, of 10 Blair Street, died yesterday (Saturday, November 15, 1969)at Sacred Heart Hospital following an illness of several years. Born in Midland, he was a son of the late William and Catherine (Langan) Manley. Mr. Manley was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church. Union Mine Workers Local, Knights of Columbus, Holy Name Society and Fraternal Order of Eagles. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Sarah (McAteer) Manley; two sisters, Miss Margaret Manley and Mrs. Catherine Loraw, both of Midland; one brother, John F. Manley, Frostburg, and a number of nieces and nephews. The body is al the Hafer-Sowers Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A requiem mass will be celebrated Tuesday (November 18, 1969) at 9:30 a.m. in St. Michael's Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. The Eagles will conduct a service today at 7 p.m. at the funeral home and a Christian wake service will follow at 7:30 p.m Cumberland Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - November 16, 1969 (Sunday) - pg 29, col 6 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted January 16, 2010   MANLEY,  Michael J. FROSTBURG — A requiem mass for Michael J. Manley. 72, of 10 Blair Street, who died Saturday, will be celebrated today at a:30 a.m. at St. Michael's Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Pallbearers will be John Marey, Francis Manley, John Clark, James Powers, Roy Victor DeVore and Robert Lloyd. Cumberland News; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - November 18, 1969 (Tuesday) - pg 6, col 7 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted January 16, 2010       MANSFIELD, W. Frank Mr. W. Frank Mansfield, aged 30 years, died last Monday night after an operation for peritonitis. He had been suffering for some time and it had been thought that he had typhoid fever, when his real trouble was correctly diagnosed he was too weak to stand the operation. For several months he had been B&O agent at Mt'n Lake Park. Before going to that place he was in the B&O office at Keyser, where he had many warm friends. For four years he was connected with the freight office of the Cumberland and Pennsylvania R R at Cumberland. Besides his parents, he is survived by one brother, Joseph L, and two sister, Mrs. Walter McGlannon and Mrs. Borden Scribner. His father, Capt. W. F. Mansfield, is a well known passenger conductor on the C&P R R. Keyser Tribune, September 8, 1911 (Courtesy of Patti McDonald) Posted July 27, 2010     MANSFIELD, William T. "Westernport-William T. Mansfield, 63, died yesterday at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, where he had been a patient two weeks. He had been in ill health several years. A native of Piedmont, he was a son of the late William T. and Mary (Brennen) Mansfield. He was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church. Surviving are a brother, Paul P. Mansfield, city; three sisters, Mrs. Mary C. Mont, of LaVale; Mrs. Katherine Keyes, of Barton, and Miss Loretto Mansfield, here, with whom he resided; one niece and two nephews. The body will be at the Boal Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 until 4 and from 7 until 9 p.m. Requiem mass will be celebrated Monday at 9 a.m. at St. Peter's Church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home today at 7:30 p.m." "The Cumberland News" Cumberland, Maryland, Sat 26 Nov 1966 (Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy) (Posted September 14, 2009)     MARAVIA, Mrs. Mary M. Mrs. Mary M. Maravia THOMAS- Mrs. Mary Marie Maravia, 97, of Benbush, died Sunday in Oakland after a long illness. Mrs. Maravia was born in Russia, and was a member of Lodge 232, SLA. She is survived by a son, Tony Maravia, Davis; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The body is at the Spiggle Funeral Home, Davis, where services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. by Rev. Andrew Mann and Rev. Willis Summers.  Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery here. Cumberland Evening Times July 25, 1961 (Courtesy of Pat Thompson) Posted August 1, 2009     MARKER, Mrs. Althea Sanner MEYERSDALE — Mrs. Althea Marker, 73, died Friday at her home at Garrett. She was born in Fayette County March 13, 1883, a daughter of the late Abraham and Mary Kurtz Sanner. The widow of Harvey Marker, she leaves two daughters, nine grandchildren, one sister and one brother, Levi Sanner of South Connellsville. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, February 5, 1957 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted June 30, 2010     MARKER, Clyde ROCKWOOD, Feb. 28 — Private Clyde Marker, son of Mrs. Archie Benford of Rockwood, R. D. 1, who was wounded seriously August 6 in France, was killed on the Western Front on February 2. After being wounded the first time, the soldier spent nearly two months in a hospital before rejoining his outfit in the latter part of November. He entered the service July 9, 1943, and went overseas early in January, 1944. Before going into the Army, he and a brother, Bruce, operated a wedge mill. Surviving are his mother, a brother and two sisters, Mrs. Robert Carolus and Miss Blanche Marker of Rockwood. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, February 28, 1945 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARKER, Mrs. Emma Mankamyer Mrs. Emma Mankamyer Marker, age 74, died at her home in South Rockwood on Sunday evening March 6. She was the widow of John Marker who died eight years ago. She was born in Black Township, May 7, 1874, the daughter of the late Adolph and Louise Heining Mankamyer. The following children survive: George Marker, Rockwood; Ira Marker, Boswell; Mrs. Dan Critchfield, Meyersdale; nine grandchildren and five great- grandchildren. Also surviving are the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. David Miller, Somerset; Mrs. Jones Christner, Torrington, Wyo.; Mrs. ?. G. Sufall, Akron, O.; Mrs. C. O. Meyers, South Connellsville; Dennis Mankamyer, Cumberland, Md. Funeral service was held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Church of the Brethren in Rockwood. The Rev. W. F. Berkebile officiated, and burial, under direction of Mills & Mickey, was made in Rockwood I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Meyersdale Republican, March 10, 1949 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MARKER, Ida Belle Fisher Ida Belle Fisher Marker, wife of John Marker, died at her home Friday afternoon, January 23, after a prolonged illness from a complication of diseases. She was a daughter of the late John and Catherine Yoder Fisher and was born in Garrett, May 8, 1883. She is survived by her husband, one son, Wilmer Marker, of Garrett, six daughters, Mrs. Elmer Sechler, Meyersdale; Mrs. Morris Brant, Somerset; Mrs. Millard Brant, Garrett; Mrs. Harold Benford, Rockwood; Mrs. Paul Ankency, Somerset; Mrs. George Poorbaugh, Garrett, and the following sisters and brothers: Mary Fisher Brocht, Garrett; Lucy Fisher Engleka, Berlin; Jane Fisher Weimer, Lancaster; Charles Fisher, Kantner, and James Fisher, Garrett. She left 34 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Marker was a member of the Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church for many years. Funeral services were held in the Somerset Church of God, Monday, at 2:00 p.m., Rev. Norman Seese officiating. Interment was made in the Somerset Memorial Park, under the direction of W. C. Price & Son, Meyersdale morticians. Meyersdale Republican, January 29, 1948    (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MARKER, John N. MEYERSDALE - John N. Marker, 89, of RD 1, Garrett, died Saturday at Meyersdale Community Hospital. Born in Garrett, December 10, 1879, he was a son of the late Adam and Barbara (Short) Marker. His wife, Ida (Fisher) Marker, preceded him in death. Mr. Marker is survived by a son, Wilmer Marker, of Garrett; six daughters, Mrs. Millard Brant, Garrett; Mrs. Elsie Brant, RD 4, Somerset; Mrs. Mary Ankney, Richmond, Va.; Mrs. Harold Benford, Rockwood; Mrs. Elmer Sechler, RD 2, Meyersdale and Mrs. George Poorbaugh, RD, Garrett; a sister, Mrs. Theodore Lehman, Berlin; 36 grandchildren, 76 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren. The body is at the Price Funeral Home where a service will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p. m. Rev. William H. Snyder will officiate and interment will be in Somerset County Memorial Park, Somerset. The Cumberland News, April 28, 1969 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARKWOOD, Mrs. Maggie L. Rogers MEYERSDALE, Jan. 8 — Mrs. Maggie L. (Rogers) Markwood, 69 years old, died Tuesday at her home in Wellersburg. Mrs. Markwood was born in Petersburg, W. Va., in 1872, a daughter of the late Albert and Mary E. Rogers. Her husband, William P. Markwood, preceded her in death. Surviving are the following children: George of Wellersburg, James of Cumberland, Rumsay of Corriganville and Mrs. Roy Smith, at home. She also leaves two brothers, Hugh Rogers of Petersburg and E. C. Rogers of Huntington, Indiana. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, January 8, 1941 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted May 31, 2010     MARLEY, John "Current News Of Lonaconing-Death of John Marley, a Most Respected Citizen-Mr. John Marley, one of Lonaconing's most respected citizens, died at his home on Railroad street at 12:15 o'clock. The funeral arrangements are not yet completed." "Evening Times" Cumberland, Maryland, Thurs 27 Jun 1907 (Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy) Posted July 9, 2009     MARLEY, Michael A. "Lonaconing-Michael A. Marley, 77, died last night at his home on St. Mary's Terrace. A retired coal miner, he was a son of the late Thomas J. and Mary Ann (McPartland) Marley, and was unmarried. Mr. Marley was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and the Holy Name Society of the parish. Surviving are four sisters, Miss Catherine Marley and Mrs. Matilda O'Rourke, both of Lonaconing; Mrs. John C. Gorman, Washington, and Mrs. William Rae, McKeesport, Pa." "Evening Times" Cumberland, Maryland, Wed 4 Apr 1956 (Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy) Posted July 9, 2009     MARTEENY, Elisabeth Fike Meyersdale, Pa., July 3 — Mrs. Elisabeth Fike Marteeny, 86, died Monday from paralysis at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Howard Speicher, Meyersdale, R. D. 2. Her husband, Simon Marteeny, died 24 years ago. She is survived by two other daughters, Mrs. Samuel Saylor and Mrs. Ira Fike, and a son, Elias Marteeny, all of Meyersdale. Eleven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren also survive. Rev. George Detwiler, of Huntingdon, Pa., former pastor, will conduct the funeral services, assisted by Rev. DeWitt Miller, pastor of the Church of the Brethren. A brief service will be held at the Speicher home followed by the regular services in the Church of the Brethren. Interment will be in Union cemetery. The Cumberland Evening Times, July 3, 1940 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MARTENEY, Colonel E. Colonel E. Marteney, 75, of near Fort Ashby, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital, where he was admitted Friday. Born in Barbour County, W. Va., he was the son of the late Jeff and Ida (Strader) Marteney. Surviving are his widow, Pearl (Phillips) Marteney; one daughter, Mrs. Lucille Rubio, Tampa, Fla.; one brother, Owen Marteney, Volga, W. Va.; three grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. Mr. Marteney was a retired Western Maryland Railway employe and was a member of the United Methodist Church, the Ridgeley Rod and Gun Club and the Allegany Beagle Club. He was a veteran of World War II. The body is at the George Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A service will be conducted Friday at 1 p. m. at the funeral home in charge of Rev. Ronald R. Winterberg, pastor of Calvary United Methodist Church, Ridgeley. Interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park. The Cumberland News, November 4, 1970 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTENS, Christopher Christopher Martens Is Taken By Death - Christopher R. Martens, aged 66, of 722 Lexington Ave., died of complications at 8:10 p. m. yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edward Summers. He had lived in Youngstown 20 years. Born in Pennsylvania, Mr. Martens came to Youngstown in 1912. He was a member of Grace Evangelical Church and well known in the city. Mr. Martens leaves his wife Kathryn Shell Martens, and the following children: Walter Martens of Frostburg, Md.; Mrs. John Jackson of Sandpatch, Pa.; George Martens of Meyersdale, Pa.; Howard Martens of Belton, Tex.; Cleaver, Leroy, Charles, Louis Martens and Mrs. Gene Webb, all of Youngstown, and 22 grandchildren. Two brothers, Henry and William Martens of Youngstown and two sisters, Mrs. Emil Sweitzer of McDonald, Pa. and Mrs. Pete Michaels of Barnsville, Pa. The body is at Higgins Funeral Home and will be taken to 722 Lexington Ave. on Monday evening. Funeral services will be at 2.30 p.m. Wednesday at the residence. Burial will be in Belmont Cemetery. Youngstown Vindicator, December 12, 1932 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTENS, Cleaver Frostburg, Sept. 28 — Cleaver Martens, 46, a son of Mrs. Katherine and the late Christopher Martens, former residents, died early this morning at Youngstown, Ohio, after an illness of two months. An employee of the Edison Power Company, Youngstown, Mr. Martens had been a coal miner while a resident of this section. Besides his mother, he is survived by his wife, the former Miss Helen Ramhauff, and one daughter, Helen, at home. He was a brother of Leroy, Charles and Louis Martens, Mrs. Geneva Summers, and Mrs. Alpha Webb, Youngstown; Howard Martens, Belton, Texas; George Martens, Meyersdale; and Mrs. Pearl Jackson, Sand Patch, Pa. The funeral will be held Wednesday with burial in Youngstown. The Cumberland Evening Times, September 28, 1942 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTENS, Mrs. Cleo Frances Steward   Mrs. Cleo Frances Martens, 64, of 1020 Ella Avenue, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital where she was taken after falling at her home. Born in Keyser, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Josephine (Dawson) Steward.  Mrs. Martens was a member of the Salvation Army and Queen City Lodge 145, Loyal Star of America. Also surviving are her husband Joseph H. Martens; two sons, Donald McCoy, Miami, Fl., and George McCoy, Wolflake, Ind.; 11 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. anf 7 to 9 p.m. The family requests that memorials be made to the Western Maryland Heart Association. Cumberland Evening Times, 27 Dec 1973 (Courtesy of Lee Deetz Fasnacht) Posted November 21, 2009     MARTENS, Joachim Christopher J. C. Martens, aged 89, died Wednesday at the home of his granddaughter, Mrs. H. R. Petenbrink, this place. He is survived by nine children as follows: Mrs. Amial Sweitzer, Mrs. Peter Michaels, Mrs. E. J. Adamson, Mrs. Sara Roberta Getty and Mrs. Lawrence Winebrenner, and Henry, Chris, William and John Petenbrink (Martens). There are 54 grandchildren and 49 great-grandchildren. John H. Martens, Somerset, Pa., is a brother. He formerly lived at Wellersburg, Pa., where the funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock with burial in Cook's Cemetery.  Cumberland Times, March 24, 1922 [The initials J. C. stand for Joachim Christopher] (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTENS, John E. Funeral services for John E. Martens, 53 years old, who died yesterday at his home, 316 Pennsylvania avenue, will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the headquarters of the Salvation Army, of which he was a member. Brigadier General S. W. Sieler, of Baltimore, will be in charge of the services. Mr. Martens is survived by his wife and four children; Joseph, James, Margaret and Goldie Martens. Three brothers and two sisters also survive. Burial will be at Eckhart. Cumberland Times, March 5, 1926 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTENS, Joseph Carroll Man Dies after Being Hit by Car - Joseph Carroll Martens, 24, of 20 Wineow Street, who was struck by a car yesterday afternoon on Vocke Road, was pronounced dead on arrival late last night, at the West Virginia Medical Center, Morgantown. He was taken to Sacred Heart Hospital where he underwent surgery, and was transferred to Morgantown in "critical" condition. The accident occurred at 3:50 p.m. on Vocke Road about 1,000 feet west of Braddock Road. State Police said Mr. Martens was struck by an auto operated by Paul Wayne Campbell, 18, of Rawlings, and owned by Lawrence Leidinger, of Cumberland. They said Martens had run out of gas and managed to get the car to the extreme right hand lane of the divided highway. Mr. Martens was attempting to put gas in his car and stepped back into the path of the Leidinger vehicle. Police said young Campbell had observed the car parked along the highway although his visibility was obscured by the bright sunlight, and he struck Mr. Martens who was knocked about 30 feet into the air over the Leidinger car. Trooper R. E. Alderton, who is investigating the accident, said charges are pending. Born in Cumberland, he was a son of Joseph H. and Cleo F. (Steward) Martens. A lifelong resident, he was a machinist in the local B&O Diesel shops, a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Machinists, Local 212, and a member of Central Assembly of God Church. Besides his parents, surviving are his widow, Lois (Shaffer) Martens; one son, Maurice S. Martens, and one daughter, Jody Lynn Martens, at home; and two brothers, Harry D. Martens, Miami, and George R. McCoy, Wolf Lake, Ind. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted Monday at 1 p.m. in Central Assembly of God Church by Rev. Vincent E. Beemer. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park. The Cumberland Sunday Times, November 7, 1970 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTENS, Russell Russell T. Martens, aged 18 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jno. E. Martens, died at their home in Eckhart on Tuesday morning from a complication of diseases. The funeral will take place today (Wednesday) at 2 o'clock, with interment in the Eckhart cemetery. Rev. Edwards, of the M. E. Church, of Eckhart, will officiate. The Evening Times, March 10, 1909 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTENS, Walter Edward MEYERSDALE, June 5 - Walter Edward Martens, 51, a blacksmith for 18 years, died Tuesday at his home at Frostburg, Md. He was a brother of George Martens of Meyersdale and Mrs. Pearl Jackson of Sand Patch. Daily Courier, June 5, 1940 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTENY, James W. SOMERSET, Aug. 23 — Traffic accidents claimed three Somerset county persons over the weekend. Two Meyersdale men were burned to death when the truck in which they were riding crashed into another truck near Doswell, Va., on U. S. Route 1. They were identified as James W. Marteny, 44, and Harry C. Early, 31, employees of the Walker Milk Transportation Company. The bodies were burned beyond recognition. The son of Elias and Olive Fike Marteny, James W. Marteny also leaves one sister and two brothers, Mrs. Emmett Gnagey of Uniontown, and Simon of Meyersdale and Carl of Akron, Ohio. Mr. Early, the son of Harry Early and the late Minnie Nicholson Early, leaves his father, his widow, Mrs. Mary Yutzy Early, of Meyersdale, and three daughters, Nancy, Eilene and Arlene. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, August 23, 1948 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTIN, Arthur WESTERNPORT - Arthur (Punk) Martin, 79, of RD 1, Cosgrove Lane, died yesterday at his home. Born in Westernport, he was a son of the late Robert and Emma Marie (Wright) Martin. He was a retired coal miner and worked for a number of years in Philos Cemetery. Twice married, he was preceded by his first wife Mary (Duckworth) Martin in 1919. Surviving are his widow, Grace (Ahern) Martin; two sons, William Martin and Robert Martin, both of Westernport; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Freal, Catonsville, and Mrs. Anna Rounds. Whittier, Calif.; ten grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends will be received at the Boal Funeral Home today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted there Sunday at 1 p.m. by Rev. Sumner Sawyers. Interment will be in Philos Cemetery. The Cumberland Evening Times, April 11, 1975 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTIN, Carl Willard Carl Willard Martin, 64, of RD 3, Valley Road, died today at his home following a year's illness. A native of Cumberland, he was the son of Mrs. Lillian (Rizer) Martin and the late William A. Martin. Mr. Martin was a self-employed plumber and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. His wife, Emma E. Martin, died in 1961. Besides his mother, he is survived by three sons, Carl W. Martin and Robert F. Martin, both of here; Max W. Martin, Patuxent River, Md.; one daughter, Mrs. Ronald Waltz, Joppa; four brothers, Luther Martin, Ralph Martin, Paul Martin, and Charles Martin, all of here; five sisters, Mrs. Harold Bloom, Cocoa, Fla.; Mrs. Margaret Elrick and Mrs. Harry Price, both of here; Mrs. Charles Easton, Hyattsville; Mrs. Thomas Brode, Ellerslie; and 19 grandchildren. The body is at the John J. Hafer Baltimore Avenue Funeral Home where friends will be received tomorrow and Sunday. Services will be conducted Monday at 1:30 p.m. in the funeral home by Rev. John S. Park, pastor of Kingsley Methodist Church. Interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park. The Cumberland Evening Times, September 8, 1967 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTIN, Mrs. Catherine Rizer Mrs. Christopher Martin - Mrs. Catherine Martin, 87, of the Miller Rest Home, 150 W.Woodland Ave, died of infirmities at 3:10 p.m. Tuesday at the home. Mrs.Martin was born Oct 20, 1867 in Maryland, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Rizer. She came to Youngstown about 40 years ago and before going to the rest home, she lived about 3 years with a daughter, Mrs. Pearl Jackson in Sand Patch, PA. She was a member of Hillman St. Christian Church. Her husband, Christopher Martin, died in 1932. Besides Mrs Jackson, she leaves 2 other daughters, Mrs. Geneva Summers and Mrs. Alpha Webb, both of Youngstown; 5 sons, George of Meyersdale, PA; Howard of Belton, TX; and Roy, Charles & Louis of Youngstown; 27 grandchildren and 42 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Shriver-Allison South Side Funeral Home, where friends may call tomorrow evening. December 22, 1954 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted April 25, 2010   MARTIN, Mrs. Charlotte Kraft SOMERSET, Pa. — Mrs. Charlotte (Kraft) Martin, 87, widow of Daniel Martin, died yesterday at the home of a son, Harry D. Martin, RD 5, Somerset. Surviving are seven sons, 25 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. The body is at the Walter S. Hoffman Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday in Mizpah Lutheran Church, and interment will be in Somerset County Memorial Park. The Cumberland Evening Times, May 26, 1952 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted June 10, 2009     MARTIN, Edgar C. The body of Edgar C. Martin arrived in Meyersdale, May 25, from overseas on the ship, Laurence Victory. It was taken to the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Martin, R.D. 3, where funeral services were held Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. S. Loren Bowman, pastor of the Church of the Brethren, of which young Martin was a member, officiated. Interment in Union Cemetery was made under the direction of H. R. Konhaus. Edgar was born October 22, 1925. He was inducted into the Army January 19, 1944, and sent overseas in June 1944. October 10, he was wounded and hospitalized one month, returning to duty November 10. Two days later, he was seriously wounded and, December 18, 1944, died. He was buried in the Vasges area in France. Edgar is survived by his parents and three brothers, George, Jr., and Glenn, both of Meyersdale, and Earl, at home. Meyersdale Republican, June 10, 1948 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     Emanuel Martin, May 23, 1911 MARTIN, Emanuel Old Resident Dead Emanuel Martinm the oldest resident of Franklin county, Pa., died at his home in Chambersburg, aged 96 years, 1 month and 9 days. Friday, January 20, 1911, Cumberland Evening Times (Courtesy of Ruth Sprowls) Posted May 23, 2010     MARTIN, Frank Frank Martin, 55, Somerset, Pa., was killed yesterday afternoon about 4:30 o'clock when the car he driving was struck on the B. and O. Railroad crossing at Deer Park, Md., by a helper which was backing down the steep grade after pushing a train to Altamont, according to Cpl. Thomas A. Currie. The machine which Martin was operating was struck on the left side and Martin's chest was crushed and his left leg fractured, Cpl. Currie said. He died before an ambulance reached the scene of the accident. Brought to Cumberland, Martin's wife, Mrs. Hilda Martin, suffered a fractured left shoulder; her son, about 13, was bruised, and D. M. Harvey, of Deer Park, father of Mrs. Martin, suffered possible fractures of the ribs and a lacerated right hand. All three were admitted to Memorial Hospital, this city. The Cumberland Sunday Times, October 28, 1945 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTIN, George Mr. George Martin, died at his home near Alaska, March 11, of dropsy. He was buried at Alaska, March 13. He leaves a family. Mr William Martin, of Keyser, is a son. Keyser Tribune, March 15, 1912 (Courtesy of Patti McDonald) Posted July 27, 2010     MARTIN, Henry Thomas Henry Thomas Martin, 81, a widower, died at 9 o'clock last night at the home of his daughter, Miss Grace Martin, Cresaptown. He had been in failing health in the last year. He was the son of the late Jacob Martin and was a native of Mount Savage, where he resided until five years ago. Surviving are the following children: Mrs. George Becker, Meyersdale; Mrs. John Bolden, Frostburg; Mrs. George Crump, Mt. Savage; Samuel Martin, Frostburg; and Miss Grace Martin, Cresaptown. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. with services at the home and burial in St. George's Episcopal Cemetery, Mt. Savage. The Cumberland Evening Times, May 2, 1935 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 22, 2009     MARTIN, James and son John LeRoy "Double Martin Rites-A requiem mass for a father and his son, both formerly of Pekin and Lonaconing, was held Saturday in St. Paul Catholic Church, Akron. James F. Martin, 75, of Akron, died December 28 there and his son, John LeRoy Martin, 52, died in the same city on December 30. The elder Mr. Martin was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Ancient Order of Hibernians. He was a supervisor for Firestone Products Company where he had worked for over 40 years. His wife, Mrs. Flora (McKenna) Martin, preceded him in death. His parents were Patrick H. and Catherine (Barry) Martin. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Verna Thomas, Akron, and two brothers, Roy Martin, Hollidaysburg, Pa., and Julius Martin, Akron. Attending the funeral and interment in Akron was James T. Miller and granddaughter, Diane Furstenburg, of this city." "The Cumberland News" Cumberland, Maryland, Wednesday 4 Jan 1965 (Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy) Posted September 5, 2009     MARTIN, James Edward James Edward Martin, 47, of 208 North Centre Street, was found dead in his car late Wednesday along State Route 55 at Midland. Mr. Martin died of self-inflicted gunshot wounds, according to State Police. Mr. Martin was born on Cash Valley Road, a son of James B. and Helen (Scharf) Martin. He was employed as an inspector in the machine shop at Allegany Ballistics Laboratory and was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and Cumberland Lodge 63, BPO Elks. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War. Surviving are his widow, Teresa (McMahon) Martin, Midland; three children, Raymond, Joseph and Carol Martin, all at home, and two brothers, R. Thomas, Painesville, Ohio, and Leo Martin, Northfield, Ohio. The body is at the Stein Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 p. m. and 7 to 9 p. m. Mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 10 a. m. at St. Patrick's Church and burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home today at 8:30 p. m. Pallbearers will be Aloysius Martin, Donald Smith, Paul Martin, Joseph P. McGann, James McGann and Stephen McGann. The Cumberland News, June 4, 1971 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTIN, John B. WESTERNPORT — John B. Martin, 85, retired meat cutter of Brophytown, Franklin, died this morning in Allegany County Infirmary, Cumberland, where he had been a patient for 11 days. A native of Little Capon, W. Va., Mr. Martin had resided in the Westernport area for 23 years. His parents were the late Joseph and Grace Martin. He was a member of Church of the Brethren, Burlington, W. Va. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Martha E. Martin; five sons, James W. Martin, Westernport; Boyd Martin, Burlington; Jesse C. Martin, Baltimore; Walter H. Martin, Romney, W. Va., and John G. Martin, Hayfield, Va., and five daughters, Mrs. Homer See, Rada, W. Va.; Mrs. John R. Shumaker, Burlington; Mrs. Elijah Parish, Mrs. Frank M. Myers and Mrs. Charles Spencer, Keyser, W. Va.; and Mrs. Ralph Wiland, New Germany. The body will be taken to the Shumaker home tomorrow for services Saturday at 2 p. m. Burial will take place in the cemetery of Beaver Run church, Burlington. The Cumberland Evening Times, April 5, 1950 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTIN, John C., Sr. FROSTBURG — John C. Martin Sr, 87, of Frostburg, died on Friday, Dec. 11, 2009 at the Western Maryland Regional Health Center. Born on April 17, 1922 in Mt. Savage, he was the son of the late Guy and Esther (Dickel) Martin. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Dorothy Mae (Keidel) Martin in 1991; his daughter, Bonnie Mae Cox; his sister, Virginia Winebrenner; stepson, Daniel Lee Rafferty; and two brothers, Guy E. Martin and James Martin. Mr. Martin was a United States veteran serving in the Army during World War II, surviving the Battle of the Bulge. He also served in the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the Frostburg United Methodist Church, a member of the Cumberland Post 1411 VFW, Frostburg Farrady Post 24 A.L., Cumberland Moose 243, Cumberland Eagles Airie 245 and the Frostburg Senior Citizens. Mr. Martin was a graduate of Mt. Savage High School and Frostburg State University. He taught at Fort Hill High School and Washington Middle School and retired from the Board of Education in 1982. Surviving are his wife, Helen (Turner); four sons, John C. Martin Jr. and wife Donna, Cumberland, Ronald T. Martin and wife Cindy, Great Cacapon, W.Va. (formerly of Meyersville), Timothy Martin and wife Karen, LaVale and Roger Martin of Woodsboro; two stepsons, James W. Rafferty, of Colorado and Larry David Rafferty of Frostburg; a step-daughter, Robin Martz, of LaVale; sisters, Norma Stewart of Wellersburg, Pa. and Anna Lee Femi of Mt. Savage; 21 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Hafer Chapel of the Hills Mortuary, 1302 National Hwy., LaVale, on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Services will be conducted at the Hafer Chapel of the Hills Mortuary on Monday, Dec. 14, 2009 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Rebecca Vardiman officiating. Interment will follow at the Restlawn Memorial Gardens, LaVale. Contributions in John’s memory may be made to Frostburg State University Foundation, 101 Braddock Road, Frostburg, MD 21532 for the John C. Martin Sr. Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund. Condolences may be sent to the family through haferfuneralservice.com <http://www.haferfuneralservice.com/> December 12, 2009, Cumberland Times-News (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted December 26, 2009     MARTIN, John Roy John Roy Martin, 51, of 216 Saratoga street, died today at his home. He was billing agent for the Western Maryland Railway. A native of Cumberland, he was a son of the late Marcellus and Alice (Kelly) Martin. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Nellie W. (Morgan) Martin; a daughter Miss Alice Martin, two brothers Arthur and Claude Martin; four sisters, Misses Irene and Ruth B. Martin, Mrs. Robert B. MacBeth, all this city; and Mrs. Arthur Travers, Gary, Ind. The Cumberland Evening Times, November 11, 1940 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTIN, Mrs. Lillian W. Rizer Mrs. Lillian W. Martin, 92, of 56 National Highway, LaVale, died yesterday. She had been in failing health a number of years. Born in this city, she was a daughter of the late Charles L. and Amanda M. (Butts) Rizer. Her husband, William A. Martin, died in 1942. Mrs. Martin was a member of the Lutheran Church. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Harold V. Bloom, Cocoa, Fla.; Mrs. Robert C. Elerich, city; Mrs. Harry H. Price, Homewood Addition; Mrs. Charles W. Easton, Hyattsville; and Mrs. Thomas S. Brode, LaVale; four sons, Luther W., Ralph L., Paul A. and Charles F. Martin, all of Cumberland; 26 grandchildren; 66 great-grandchildren and 18 great-great-grandchildren. The body is at the George Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p. m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. Services will be conducted at 2 p. m. Sunday in the funeral home by Rev. Charles H. Lisse, assistant pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church. Interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park. The Cumberland Evening Times, October 22, 1971 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted April 25, 2010     MARTIN, Luther W. Luther W. Martin, 73, of 223 Arch Street, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since August 1. A native of Cumberland, Mr. Martin was a son of the late William A. and Lillian W. (Rizer) Martin. Surviving are five sisters, Mrs. Harold V. Bloom, Cocoa, Fla.; Mrs. Robert C. Elrick, city; Mrs. Harry H. Price, Homewood Addition; Mrs. Charles W. Easton, Hyattsville, and Mrs. Thomas S. Brode, La Vale; and three brothers, Ralph L., Paul A. and Charles F. Martin, all of here. The body is at the George Funeral Home. Services will be conducted there Wednesday at 1 p.m. by Rev. LaVern D. Rasmussen. Interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park. The Cumberland Evening Times, August 21, 1972 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009   MARTIN, Mrs. Lydia Shaw Meyersdale, Pa., Nov. 4 - Mrs. Lydia Martin, 70, died yesterday from a heart attack. She was a native of Salisbury, and had been a resident of Meyersdale for about 30 years. She was first married to Columbus Shaw, a coal operator of the Meyersdale region, who met his death under a fall of coal. To this union four children were born, Potter Shaw, Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. Helen Stewart, Latrobe; Mrs. Hester Horner, Somerset, and Mrs. James B. Slicer, North street, Meyersdale. A sister, Mrs. Lottie Emerick, resides in Akron, Ohio. Some years ago Mrs. Martin was united in marriage, with Henry D. Martin, of Clarksburg, W. Va., who died several years ago. Her father, the late John Meager, besides looking after his extensive coal interests, was also a minister of the Methodist church at Salisbury. Mrs. Martin, was a member of the First Methodist church, the Garden Club and the Woman's Club. The Cumberland Evening Times, November 4, 1941 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 22, 2009      MARTIN, Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Bowman ROMNEY — Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Martin, 88, died Monday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Emily Fee, of Rada. She was a daughter of the late William and Lucinda (Shears) Bowman. Her husband was the late John B. Martin. She was a member of the Brethren Church. Surviving are six daughters: Mrs. Fee, with whom she lived; Mrs. Mary Parish, Mrs. Ida Spencer, and Mrs. Susan Myers, all of Keyser; Mrs. Nettie Shoemaker, Burlington, and Mrs. Lucy Wiland, Grantville. Also surviving are four sons: John Martin, Winchester, Va.; Walter Martin, Cumberland; James Martin, Westernport; and Jesse Martin, Baltimore. Rites will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p. m. at Beaver Run Brethren Church with Rev. Morris Beechley in charge. Interment will be in Beaver Run Cemetery. The body is at the home of Mrs. Fee. The Cumberland Evening Times, January 5, 1955 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MARTIN, Odie DEATH OF ODIE MARTIN Mr Odie E Martin, died at his home in Keyser Tues March 7th, aged 30 years, and was buried Wed., the funeral services being conducted by Rev F H Havenner. MR Martin was a brakeman on the third division B&O RR and had come home from Cumberland about three weeks ago, being too weak for duty. His mother, Mrs T A Martin; two sisters, Mrs R W Nine of Keyser, and Mrs W J Carpening of Clarksburg; and four brothers, Basil of Keyser, Ralph of Cumberland, and Ross and Guy of Clarksburg are left to mourn his untimely death. They were all present at the funeral. Mrs James C Watson and sister, Miss Ella Bartlett of Fairmont and Miss Ethel Martin of Clarksburg were among the out of town friends who attended the funeral services. Mr Martin was a popular young man and many hearts are saddened because of his death. NEWS TRIBUNE, MARCH 10, 1911 (Courtesy of Patti McDonald) Posted July 18, 2010     Thomas J. Martin, April 12, 1961 MARTIN, Thomas J. Piedmont, W. Va. -  Thomas J. "Gannie" Martin, 69, of 250 West Fairview Street, who was a service officer of Kelly-Mansfield Post 52, American Legion, for over a quarter of a century, died at his home yesterday. A recent patient at Baker VA Center, Martinsburg, Mr. Martin had been business manager of the local post for 15 years and served two terms as post commander. He was a past member of the Rehabilitation Committee of the West Virginia Department, American Leagion, and in June 1955 was presented a citation for outstanding work in verterans activities. A native of Lonaconing, he was a son of the late John A. and Mary (Mullen) Martin and had resided here for 51 years. He was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church in Westernport, the Holy Name Society of the church and of Piedmont Council 685, Knights of Columbus. His wife was the late Mrs. Genevieve (Curran) Martin.  Mr. Martin is survived by a daughter, Mrs. John Meyers, with whom he resided; a son, John A. Martin, of Westernport; a brother, John E. Martin, Springfield, Va. Also surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Mary F. Moran, Mt. Rainier, Md.; Miss Agnes J. Martin, Mrs. Robert Jenkins, and Mrs. Clara Staumpf, all of Washington and three grandchildren. The body will be at the Fredlock Funeral Home where friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. The rosary will be recited tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. in the funeral home. A requiem mass will be celebrated on Friday at 9:30 a. m. in St. Peter's Church and interment will be in the parish cemetery where military honors will be accorded by the local legion post. Wednesday, April 12, 1961, Cumberland Evening Times (Courtesy of Ruth Sprowls) Posted May 23, 2010     MARTIN, Violet Mary Friedline SOMERSET — Mrs. Walter William (Violet Mary Friedline) Martin, 52, of Listie, died in Somerset Community Hospital. She leaves her husband, her mother, one son, two grandchildren and five sisters and two brothers. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, March 19, 1968 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MARTIN, William Addison William Addison Martin, 67, died yesterday morning after an illness of one month. A native of Mineral County, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Addison and Victoria (Marker) Martin. He operated a service station in the Narrows for the past six years. In 1896, he and his father operated a meat market beneath the old city hall. He continued there until 1900 when he opened a meat market on Maryland Avenue. In 1917, this business was taken over by his brother George W. Later he operated a trucking business and real estate firm. Before moving to Narrows Park, he was active in the First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lillian (Rizer) Martin; the following children, Luther W., at home; Mrs. Ruth Bloom, Mt. Savage Rd.; Carl W., Nave's Crossroads; Mrs. Mildred Elrick, Narrows Park; Mrs. Lucille Price, Homewood addition; Mrs. Virginia Easton, Narrows Park; Mrs. Catherine C. Johnson, this city; Ralph L., Narrows Park; Paul A., this city; Charles F., Mt. Savage road. Two brothers, Robert of Miami, Fla., and George W., this city; four sisters, Mrs. John I. Vandegrift, this city; Mrs. Laura Fitzwilson, Richmond, Va.; Mrs. Charles Runkles, this city; Mrs. Benjamin Moreland, this city; and 23 grandchildren also survive. The body will be taken to the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harold Bloom, Mt. Savage Road. The Cumberland Evening Times, August 17, 1942 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 12, 2009     MARTIRANO, Michael FROSTBURG — Michael Martirano, 78, of 252 Shaw Street, died today in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. A native of Coszensa, Italy, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Martirano. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Susan (Zupano) Martirano. Mr. Martirano was a retired stonemason, a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, veteran of World War I, member of Farrady Post 24, American Legion; Loyal Order of Moose 348, and Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie 1273. Surviving are six daughters, Mrs. Theresa Kotcho, Pittsburgh; Miss Mary Martirano and Mrs. Florence Acre, both of Frostburg; Mrs. Delphine Wilson, Radford, Va.; Mrs. Frances Sponaugle, Cumberland, and Mrs. Nancy Bernstein, Miami, Fla.; five sons, Joseph, Augustine, William, Vincent and Carl Martirano, all of Frostburg, and 11 grandchildren. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home here, where friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. today and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The Cumberland Evening Times, November 14, 1972 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Benjamin E. Benjamin E. Martz, 80, of Salem, R. D. 2, N. J., formerly of South Connellsville, died at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. He was born Nov. 14, 1891, in Glencoe, Pa., a son of the late George and Mary Jane Troutman Martz. He was an operator for Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. at Salem, N. J., retiring in 1959. He was a member of G.B.B.A. Local No. 6, Salem, N. J. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Margaret A. Shaw Martz; three sons, Clifford of South Connellsville, Donald of San Francisco, Calif., and Vernon of Salem, R. D. 2, N. J.; one daughter, Mrs. Joyce Zitzow of Guam; six grandchildren and four great - grandchildren. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, December 17, 1971 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Benjamin S. Berlin, Pa., Feb. 13 — Benjamin S. Martz, 72, died Tuesday evening at his home here after an illness of several months. He was a son of Thomas and Pena (Bittner) Martz, and was a member of the Berlin Evangelical Church. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Rose Martz, and two brothers and four sisters: Lincoln and Wilson Martz, both of Glencoe; Mrs. Lucinda Miller, Cumberland; Mrs. Carrie Deal, Berlin R.D.; Mrs. Ella Schrock and Mrs. Tracy Poorbaugh, both of Mt. Pleasant. Funeral services were conducted this afternoon at the Martz home with interment in I.O.O.F. Cemetery. The Cumberland Evening Times, February 13, 1942 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Charles SOMERSET, July 26 - Charles Martz, 61 years old, retired conductor of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, died Thursday at noon in Somerset County Hospital where he had been a patient for some time. Mr. Martz, a son of Henry and Mary Fair Martz, both deceased, is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nettie Miller Martz, and two children, Harvey of Somerset and Mrs. Merle Hillegass of Roxbury. He was a brother of Mrs. John Emerick of Fairhope, Mrs. George Core of Cumberland, Mrs. Harvey Poorbaugh of Wellersburg, and Mrs. Bertha Beck of Johnsonburg. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, July 26, 1937 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Mrs. Clara Elizabeth Beal Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Elizabeth Martz, 64, wife of Walter B. Martz, of 15 South Waverly Terrace, who died yesterday afternoon at her home, will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at the Albright Church at Glencoe, Pa. The Rev. James A. Richards, pastor of First Methodist church here, will officiate, and interment will be in Glencoe Cemetery. Mrs. Martz was a native of Greensburg, Pa. and a daughter of the late Jeremiah and Elizabeth (Cook) Beal. She belonged to the Shepherds of Bethlehem. Besides her husband, she is survived by two children, Harry Martz and Mrs. Florence Rebecca Middleton, both at home, and a brother, Harrison Beal, of Ligonier, Pa., 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Elizabeth Star Lodge No. 7 Order of Shepherds of Bethlehem will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock at residence to conduct services. The Cumberland Evening Times, September 18, 1946. (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MARTZ, Clarence Clarence E. Martz, 44, died Friday night at his home in Sand Patch. He was the son of Charles V. and Emma Hosselrode Martz and is survived by these brothers and sisters: Mrs. Clarence Clites of Hyndman, Mrs. Raymond Welsh of Cumberland, Md.; Wilbert of Fair Hope, and Alva, Violet, June, and Charles at home. The funeral service was held this afternoon at the Fink Church at the charge of Rev. C. A. Evans. Interment was in the Fink cemetery. Daily Courier, Connellsville, Monday, June 26, 1944 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Mrs. Elizabeth Bittner Mrs. Elizabeth Martz, aged 89 years, 10 months and 26 days, widow of the late Jonathan Martz, of Northampton township, Somerset county, died this morning shortly after 1 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. P. D. Shumaker, on North Eighth street, Greenwood. Mrs. Martz had been ailing for the past two years and her death resulted from a complication of illnesses. No arrangements have as yet been made for the funeral. Deceased had spent practically all her life in Somerset county. Her maiden name was Bittner, and she was born and reared on a farm in Northampton township, Somerset county. When a young woman she was married to Jonathan Martz, a well known farmer of Somerset county. His death occurred about 14 years ago. For the past three years, she has made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Shumaker. She was the mother of seven children, five of whom are living. Mrs. Martz was a member of the Reformed church of Northampton township, she having united with the church at an early age. The following children survive: John, Jacob and Samuel Martz, of Somerset county; George, of Bridgeport, Pa.; and Mrs. Susan Shumaker of Greenwood. One brother, C. Bittner, of Somerset county, also survives. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, April 25, 1908 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)       MARTZ, Mrs. Emma Lou Krieger Mrs. Emma Lou Martz, 41 years and nine months old, wife of Perry Martz of South Connellsville, died very suddenly last evening at her home in Vine street. Mrs. Martz was apparently in very good health until yesterday, her condition becoming serious about 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Mrs. Martz was born April 15, 1879, the daughter of A. D. and Mary Jane Krieger. She is survived by her husband, two daughters, Thelma and Ruth Martz, one brother, James Krieger of Bridgeport, and three sisters including Mrs. John Hellen of South Connellsville and Mrs. A. E. Martin of Harrisburg. Following the funeral services on Wednesday, the body will be taken to Greenlick cemetery, near Mount Pleasant, for interment. Funeral director J. E. Sims will have charge. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, January 26, 1920 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted June 10, 2009     MARTZ, Frank Last rites for Frank Martz, 71, who died yesterday morning at his home in Corriganville, will be held Sunday at 2:30 p. m. in Hyndman, Pa., Evangelical church by the Rev. W. J. Lloyd, assisted by the Rev. C. E. Miller. Interment will be in Hyndman cemetery. Born at Glencoe, Pa., Mr. Martz was a son of the late Noah and Mary (Waugherman) Martz. He had lived in Corriganville 22 years and was a former resident of Hyndman and Mann's Choice, Pa. His first wife, Mrs. Anna G. Martz, died in 1898. Mr. Martz was a member of the Evangelical church. Surviving are his widow, Mrs Ellender (Mowery) Martz; five children, Fred Martz, of Ellerslie; Homer Martz, of Cumberland; Harry Martz and Mrs. Madeline Jones, of Corriganville; and Frank Martz, with the Army; a stepson, Donald Cook of Hyndman; and two sisters, Mrs. Sadie Bowman, of Glencoe, and Mrs. Nellie May, of Hyndman. The Cumberland Evening Times, April 5, 1946 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, G. Frank G. Frank Martz, 66 years old, 212 Riverview Place, Cumberland, Md., a Baltimore & Ohio Railroad freight conductor, was fatally injured Wednesday afternoon when he fell beneath the wheels of his moving train near Salisbury. Both legs were severed below the knees, and he died at the Allegany Hospital, at Cumberland, shortly after being admitted. Mr. Martz was a sergeant in Company C, First Maryland Volunteer Infantry during the Spanish War. He had been in the railroad service rnore than 20 years, and was well known in this section. He was a regular roomer at the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Y.M.C.A. He is survived by his widow, who was Miss Cecelia B. Frey; by one son, G. Frank Martz, Jr.; a daughter, Iris C. Martz; two brothers, A. G. Martz and Edward P. Martz, of Cumberland, Md.; five sisters, Mrs. John Rowan of Hagerstown, Mrs. Cecelia Deffenbaugh, Mrs. William G. Keffer, Mrs. William Schute, and Mrs. A. G. Miller, all of Cumberland. The funeral service will be held at 9 o'clock Saturday morning at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Cumberland, with interment in SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery. April 6, 1946, The Daily Courier, Connellsville (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Isaiah L. SCOTTDALE, Dec. 21 - Isaiah L. Martz, the seventh son of George and Rachel Martz, was born in Southampton township, Somerset county, September 15, 1855, and died in Scottdale, December 16, 1906. His father died six years ago, and his mother eight years ago. He was married to Ellen Bittner, December 23, 1886, and two sons and one daughter survive. Four sisters and six brothers survive. They are Mrs. Lydia Waughaman of Hooversville; Simon Martz of New Haven; Noah Martz of Hyndman; Jonathan and Eli Martz, and Mrs. Lanah Hughes of Glencoe, Somerset county; Mrs. Mary Mason, Mt. Pleaaant; Solomon Martz, Glencoe, and Mrs. Susan Baker and Herman G. Martz of Scottdale. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, December 21, 1906 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, John John Martz, 77 years old, a native of Somerset county, died Monday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John W. Dickerhoof of Cumberland. Besides his daughter, Mrs. Dickerhoof, he is survived by two other daughters, Mrs. Philip H. Smith of Cumberland, and Mrs. Willis Schrock, of Glencoe, and one son, Walter Martz. He was an uncle of I. E. Shumaker and George H. Shumaker, both of Connellsville; D. G. Shumaker of Belmont, Mrs. John Beatty of Smithfield, and Mrs. J. M. Smith of Somerset, and a brother of the late Mrs. P. D. Shumaker of the West Side. I. E. Shumaker left this afternoon to attend the funeral service, to be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Finks Church near Wellersburg. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, March 25, 1926 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Jonathan Jonathan Martz, 70 years old, died Monday morning at the Allegany hospital, Cumberland. He is survived by four brothers, Eli Martz, H. J. Martz, Solomon C. Martz, and Noah Martz, and two sisters, Mrs. Calvin Baker of Scottdale, and Mrs. William Hughes of Glencoe. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, January 6, 1920 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Mrs. Laura Berger Mrs. Laura Martz, wife of Lincoln Martz, and sister of W. H. Berger of Vine street, Connellsville, died Sunday morning at her home near Berlin, in Somerset county. She would have been 66 years old on June 19. She had been ill for three weeks from a heart condition. Mrs. Martz was born near Donegal, Westmoreland county, daughter of the Iate Joseph H. and Catherine Berger. Besides her husband she is survived by the following children: Alva Martz of Glencoe, William in the Navy at Philadelphia, Homer at home, Mrs. Charles Wyles and Mrs. Bruce Lane of Glencoe and Mrs. Earl Boyer of Berlin; also, the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. William Faith of Prittstown, Mrs. Clinton Campbell of Wilkinsburg, Mrs. William Taylor of Scottdale, Mrs. Albert Eckman of Baltimore, W. H. Berger of Connellsville, William Berger of White, and Clarence Berger of Scottdale. The funeral service was held Tuesday afternoon at the Reformed Church near Berlin. It was one of the largest in that community for many years. Mr. and Mrs. Berger attended the funeral. The Daily Courier, June 1, 1932, Connellsville, Pennsylvania (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MARTZ, Lakin (Lincoln) Abraham Lakin (sic Lincoln) Abraham Martz, 98, of Bedford Road, died yesterday in Sylvan Retreat, where he had been a patient four years. Born at Glencoe, Pa., a son of the late Herman and Anna (RingIer) Martz, he had resided here ten years. He held membership in Mt. Olive Evangelical Church, Glencoe. Surviving are three sons, Alvey Martz, Meyersdale; William Martz, Windsor, Pa.; and Homer Martz, Bedford Road; three daughters, Mrs. Alice Wyles, Glencoe; and Mrs. Elma Lane and Mrs. Bessie Boyer, both of RD 1, Glencoe: a brother, Wilson Martz, RD 1, Glencoe; a sister, Mrs. Carrie Beal, Berlin, Pa.; 27 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren. The body has been taken to the Konhaus Funeral Home, Meyersdale. The Cumberland Evening Times, April 21, 1958 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Noah NoahHyndman, with R. M. V. Kelly, in charge. Interment was made in Hyndman cemetery. Mr. Martz was one of a family of fifteen children of whom two brothers and two sisters survive. He is also survived by four children: Mrs. Sam Bowman, Glencoe; Mrs. Charles Dunlap, Somerset; Mrs. Nellie May, Hyndman; and Frank Martz, of Corriganville, Md.; 27 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren.  Martz, aged 84 years, former resident of Hyndman, died Feb. 10, at Somerset. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon, in the Evangelical Church. The Bedford Gazette, February 19, 1932 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Pearl Katherine Pearl Katherine Martz, one-year-old daughter of Perry and Emma Krieger Martz of South Connellsville, died yesterday of pneumonia. Interment at Greenlick cemetery tomorrow at 12 noon. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, April 6, 1917 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Perry D. Perry D. Martz, 84, of 1721 Fourth St., South Connellsville, died at 8 a.m. Sunday in Connellsville State General Hospital, where he had been a patient since August 9. He was born Dec. 24, 1883, in Glencoe, Somerset County, a son of the late George and Mary Troutman Martz. He lived at his present address since 1920, and was a retired B&O Railroad conductor, retiring July 1, 1949, after 39 years service. He was a member of Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Surviving are a son, Albert E. Martz of Pittsburgh; four daughters, Mrs. Thelma Echard of Indianapolis, Ind., Mrs. Ruth Funfrock of Elmira, N.Y., Mrs. Grace Lowery of Vermillion, 0., and Mrs. Frances Echard of Scottdale; 10 grandchildren; a brother, Ervin Martz of New Jersey; and a sister, Mrs. Nora Stairs of Pittsburgh. The Daily Courier, August 19, 1968 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Simon G. Simon G. Martz, Assessor at the Seventh ward, died this morning at his late home, No. 396 South Ninth street, Greenwood, following a lingering illness. Mr. Martz had been iII for the past two years and had been confined to his bed for eight weeks. Cancer of the liver was the cause of his death. Had he lived until next Wednesday he would have celebrated his 65th birthday anniversary. Deceased was born and raised on a farm in Somerset county and was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Martz. Up until ten years ago when he came to the West Side to reside, he spent practically all his life at Glencoe, Pa. He was a prominent resident of that place. He was census enumerator, Assessor, Constable, School Director of Glencoe, and for eight years he taught school there. At the time of his death he was serving his second year as Assessor of the Seventh ward. Mr. Martz, since coming to Connelllsville, won many friends who regret to learn of his death. At the age of 21 years Mr. Martz, united with the Lutheran church and since coming to Connellsville, he attended the Trinity Lutheran Church as Iong as his health would permit. Mr. Martz was twice married. His first wife was Miss Hannah Stauffer, a prominent young woman of Mt. Pleasant. To this union two sons were born, Henry, a West Penn conductor, and Alvey Martz, both at home. His second wife was Miss Sadie Kennel of Somerset. To this union, one child who died in infancy was born. In addition to his widow and two sons, Mr. Martz is survived by the following brothers: Noah, of Hyndman: Eli, Jonathan and Solomon, of Glencoe; Herman, of Scottdale; also the following sisters, Mrs. Lyda Waugaman of Stoyestown: Mrs. Lena Hughes of Glencoe: Mrs. Mary Mason of the West Side; and Mrs. Susan Baker of Scottdale. Funeral services will be held from his Iate home Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. E. Burgess, pastor of the Trinity Lutheran Church, will officiate.  The Daily Courier, Connellsville, February 17, 1911 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Solomon SOMERSET, Oct. 16 — Struck by a Baltimore & Ohio freight engine while walking along the tracks near Glencoe Station, Solomon Martz, 81, of Glencoe, was killed Saturday. Martz, who was unmarried, a brother of Herman Martz of Scottdale, was a son of the late George and Rachel Boyer Martz and had spent all of his life in Somerset county. The engineer told Coroner F. E. Sims he was unable to "stop the train in time to avoid the accident." The Daily Courier, Connellsville, October 16, 1940 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MARTZ, Wayne Curtis Wayne Curtis Martz, 20, of Bedford Road, died yesterday about noon in Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient four days. An autopsy disclosed he died of natural causes. A native of here, he was a son of Homer V. and Esther (Ehrhardt) Martz. He was a graduate of Fort Hill High School in 1957 and was a student at Virginia Polytechnic Institute at Blacksburg, Va. He attended First Nazarene Church here. Surviving besides his parents is a sister, Janice Elaine Martz of Washington, D. C. The body is at the Silcox Funeral Residence where a service will be held on Sunday at 2 p.m. with Rev. H. E. Heckert, pastor of the First Nazarene Church, officiating. Interment will be in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery near Glencoe, Pa. Friends will he received at the funeral residence today and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. The Cumberland Evening Times, August 21, 1959 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 11, 2009     MASON, Delbert GRANTSVILLE — Delbert Mason, 65, died Wednesday in Garrett County Memorial Hospital. A son of Eliza J. (Burkholder) Mason and the late Wilfred Mason, he was born in Jennings. Surviving are one son, Roger Mason, Frostburg; six brothers, Galen Mason, Salisbury, Pa.; Harry Mason, Dewey; Herbert Mason, Grantsville; Paul Mason, Akron, Ohio; and Ellis Mason, Listonburg, Pa.; and three sisters, Mrs. Allie Handwerk and Mrs. Hilda Bittinger, both of Grantsville, and Mrs. Leona Bennett, Hagerstown. The body is at the Newman Funeral Home. Services will be conducted today in the funeral home with Rev. William Ferguson officiating. Interment will be in the Bittinger Cemetery. The Cumberland News, November 28, 1970 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MASON, James Harvey Hyndman, Pa., Jan. 6 - The body of James Harvey Mason, 45, a native of Hyndman, who died Saturday at his Connellsville, Pa., home, has been brought to the home of his mother here. Services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p. m. at the Hyndman Brethren Church by the Rev. John Buffemneyer, pastor. Interment will be in Hyndman cemetery. He was a locomotive engineer for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. He was a son of Mrs. Lizzie (Harden) Mason, Hyndman, and the late William Mason. Surviving, besides his mother are his widow, Mrs. Lydia (Shrock) Mason, and a sister. Mrs. R. H. Harclerode, of Hyndman. The Cumberland Evening Times, January 6, 1947 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 12, 2009     MASON, John Cecil Hyndman - John Cecil Mason, 73, of RD 1, died today at Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, where he had been admitted earlier in the day. He was born on July 8, 1899, at RD 1, Hyndman, a son of the late Oscar and Sarah Kennell Mason. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Hyndman Grange 1954 and the Palo Alto United Methodist Church. Survivors include his widow, Freda Hosselrode Mason; one daughter, Mrs. Grace Emerick, Hyndman; one brother, Clark J. Mason; one sister, Mrs. Minnie Campbell, both of Youngstown, Ohio; and eight grandchildren. Zeigler Funeral Home. Funeral on Sunday; interment at Cook's Mills Cemetery. The Cumberland Evening Times, September 15, 1972 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 12, 2009     MASON, Lloyd Lloyd, five-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Mason, of First avenue, died early this morning from an attack of croup. Everything possible was done to save the little fellow's life, yet it was evident yesterday evening that death would claim him within a few hours. Funeral services will take place on Sunday afternoon, Rev. J. W. Beal will officiate. Interment will be made in Hyndman cemetery. The Evening Times, Cumberland, October 27, 1906 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 12, 2009     MASON, Mrs. Mary Jane Martz The funeral ot Mrs. Mary Jane Mason, who died yesterday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles S. Wadsworth, near the Mud schoolhouse, Bullskin township, will be held tomorrow at 2.30 o'clock from the Wadsworth residence, with Rev. G. L. C. Richardson, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church officiating. The church choir will sing. The interment will be made in Mount Pleasant cemetery. Funeral Director Charles C. Mitchell will be in charge. Mrs. Mason's illness and death was due to grief over the death of her son, Ory W. Mason, who lost his life in an automobile accident at Mingo Junction, Ohio, April 24, 1915. Her sickness dates back to May 1 of the same year. She became strong enough to be removed from her home in Connellsville to the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Wadsworth, and about a week ago she was taken seriously ill. The deceased was the widow of Simon P. Mason, who died in November, 1905. She was born October 19, 1857, at Glencoe, Somerset county, and was a member of one of the oldest families of Somerset county, her parents, George and Rachel Martz, being among the most widely known residents of that community during their time. Mrs. Mason spent her girlhood days in Somerset county and most of her married life in Westmoreland county, near Mount Pleasant. She was a resident of Connellsville for 10 years. The deceased was a member of the First Methodist Episcopal church of Connellsville, of the Woman's Bible class and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. She ia survived by three daughters, Mrs. C. S. Wadsworth, near Mount Pleasant; Mrs. Hays S. Ringler, Homestead; Miss Ivy E. Mason, West Side, a teacher in the Crawford school building: five brothers, Noah Martz, Hyndman; Eli Martz, and Jonathan Martz and Solomon Martz, Glencoe; Herman Martz, Scottdale; and three sisters, Mrs. Lydia Wagaman, Meyersdale; Mrs. William Hughes, Glencoe; and Mrs. Calvin Baker, Scottdale. The Daily Courier, February 8, 1919, Connellsville, Pennsylvania (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 12, 2009     MASON, Mrs. Texanna Place Martinsburg, WV, March 5- Mrs. Texanna Mason, 71, wife of D. S. Mason, died Sunday afternoon at her home, 116 East King Street. A daughter of the late Joseph and Jane Adams Place, she was born near Glengary, but had spent her entire married life, 52 years, in Martinsburg. She is survived by her husband; four children; one brother, Howard W. Place, Frederick Co., VA, and two sisters, Mrs. Virginia Schade, Piedmont; and Mrs. Florida Snyder, Baltimore, MD. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon. Cumberland Evening Times March 5, 1940 (Courtesy of Patty Friend-Thompson) Posted June 13, 2009     MASON, William Robert Oakland, Md., April 29 - William Robert Mason, 79, died Sunday at his home southeast of Gortner.  He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis McClure Mason. He engaged in farming and in his early days was a member of the once famous "Garrett Guards".  He never married.  He was a brother of Alex C. Mason, of Oakland, who died in May, 1936. Source: The Evening Times; Cumberland, Maryland; April 29, 1941; page 13. (Courtesy of Wendy Mammoliti)       MATHEWS, Mrs. William (nee Simpson) Lonaconing, Dec. 14 — Funeral services for Mrs. William Mathews, 49, of Moscow, near here, who died Saturday, will be held tomorrow at 2 p. m. Burial will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Moscow. Surviving besides her husband are her father, John Henry Simpson, of West Jefferson, Ohio, and seven children, Albert, Myrtle, Alice Longham, Vennia, Joseph, William and Annabelle Mathews, all at home. The Cumberland Evening Times, December 14, 1936 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 9, 2009     MATHIAS, George The remains of George Mathias were brought here Monday and taken to his old home at Marthias, for burial on Tuesday. Mr Marthias (?sic) had been in the asylum at Weston for a good many years and died last Friday. KEYSER TRIBUNE, JUNE 14, 1907 (Courtesy of Patti McDonald) Posted July 18, 2010     MATT, Lawrence I. “Lawrence I. Matt, 84, of 804 Maplewood Lane, died Saturday (05 Dec) in the Sacred heart Hospital of heart disease following a brief illness. Born in Cumberland on 03 Mar 1903, he was a son of the late George Matt and Barbara Miller. He was a retired engineer of the Celanese Fiber Plant and of Yoder’s Plumbing and Heating Co. Surviving are his widow Beatrice McGreevy and one daughter, Mrs. Judy Barnes of Springfield VA and one sister, Mrs. Regina Winterling of Cumberland, 2 grand-children and several nieces and nephews. Services at St Patrick’s Catholic Church and burial in SS Peter & Paul Cemetery.” “The Cumberland Times” Cumberland, Maryland 06 Dec 1987 (Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy) Posted July 9, 2009     MATTHEWS, Mrs. Annie Lowery Mrs. Annie Matthews, 82, widow of William E. Matthews, died yesterday at her residence in Corriganville. Born January 17, 1872 in Mt. Savage, she was a daughter of the late William and Virginia (Taylor) Lowery. Her husband died 35 years ago. Mrs. Matthews was a member of Corriganville Methodist Church. Surviving are five children: Albert W. Matthews, Mrs. Urilla Piquett and Mrs. Goldie V. Kendall, Corriganville; Edward L. Matthews, Pittsburgh; Mrs. Elsie Llewellyn, Bedford; a brother, Albert J. Lowery, Miami, Fla.; 14 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. from the home by Rev. T. E. Richardson, pastor of Corriganville Methodist Church. Interment will be in Greenmount Cemetery, here. Pallbearers will be Albert Bloom, Leslie Jenkins, Walter Jenkins, Irvin House, Morris Murray and Lawrence Kahn. The Cumberland Evening Times, January 4, 1955 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted April 25, 2010     MATTHEWS, Harry W. Harry W. Matthews, 72, of 514 Franklin street, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital where he was admitted January 1. Born in Corriganville, he was a son of the late Jacob and Barbara (Lapp) Matthews. A retired auditor for the Second National Bank, Mr. Matthews was a past president of NABC. He held membership in St. Mark's United Church of Christ and Fort Cumberland Post 13 American Legion. He was a veteran of World War I. Mr. Matthews was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Eleanor A. (Schade) Matthews. Surviving are a daughter, Miss LeAnnah Matthews, at home, and a brother, Urban Matthews, Corriganville. The body will be at the Hafer Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The Cumberland News, January 16, 1965 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted April 25, 2010     MATTHEWS, Jacob Commodore Jacob Commodore Matthews, 76, Corriganville, died at Memorial Hospital yesterday as a result of injuries received in a fall from a scaffold while repairing the back porch of a Kentucky avenue house owned by Bertram K. Lazarus, who took him to the hospital. The contract carpenter landed on his head when he dropped five feet. Dr. Linne H. Corson, deputy medical examiner, issued a verdict of "accidental death." Born July 24, 1864 at Vale Summit, he was a son of the late Henry and Mary Elizabeth Matthews. He was a member of Queen City Council No. 49, Jr. Order OUAM for fifty-one years. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Barbara Ann Lapp Matthews; three sons, Harry W. Matthews, this city, a clerk in the Second National Bank; Howard L. Matthews, Corriganville; and Urban Matthews, at home; two brothers, Henry W. Matthews, Westernport; and Albert N. Matthews, Corriganville; a sister, Mrs. Urilla Winters, Vale Summit, and three grandchildren. The Cumberland Evening Times, April 26, 1941 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted April 25, 2010     MATTHEWS, Markin Eugene Markin Eugene (Gene) Matthews, 67, of 529 Dilly Street, died Thursday at his residence. Born in Corriganville, he was a son of the late James Lewis and Rebecca B. (Fleegle) Matthews. He was a retired employe of McGreevy Transportation Company and a member of Cumberland Aerie 245, Fraternal Order of Eagles. Surviving are three sons, James Matthews, Uniontown; Gene Matthews, Florida, and Jack Matthews, Pittsburgh; a daughter, Mrs. Carol Imes, Florida; a sister, Mrs. Pauline Berg, Narrows, Va., and 11 grandchildren. The body is in the Silcox-Merritt Funeral Residence, where friends will be received today irom 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A service will be conducted there at 1 p.m. tomorrow with Rev. William Anderson officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park. Cumberland Aerie 245, F. 0. Eagles, will conduct a service at the funeral home today at 7:30 p.m. The Cumberland News, October 24, 1970 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted May 22, 2010     MATTHEWS, Urban Urban F. Matthews, 71, of Corriganville, died yesterday at the Baker VA Center in Martinsburg. Born in Corriganville, he was a son of the late Jacob and Barbara (Lapp) Matthews. Mr. Matthews was a retired carpenter and a former patternmaker with Keyser Refractories. He was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ, Corriganville, and the Corriganville Volunteer Fire Company. He was also a member of the Masonic Order and a veteran of World War II. Surviving are his widow, Anna (Bently) Matthews; a daughter, Mrs. Nellie Emerick, Corriganville, and one grandchild. Friends will be received at the Ziegler Funeral Home, Hyndman, from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. Services will he conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. in St. John's United Church of Christ, Corriganville, by Rev. Douglas Borko. Interment will be in Greenmount Cemetery. The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the service. The Cumberland News, March 2, 1973 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted April 25, 2010     MATTHEWS, William H. WESTERNPORT - William H. Matthews, 71, died yesterday at his home, 407 Spruce Street, following an extended illness. Mr. Matthews was a native of Corriganville, and had lived here 66 years. He was a son of the late Henry W. and Susan Ann (Garey) Matthews. He was a carpenter for the Western Maryland Railroad and retired in 1956. A veteran of World War I, he was a member of Trinity Methodist Church, Kelly-Mansfield Post 52, American Legion, and president of the Cumberland Lodge, Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes. Surviving are his widow, Mabel (Tasker) Matthews; two sons, Stanley Matthews, Bernardsville, N. J., and George, at home; two brothers, John Matthews, Westernport, and Harry Matthews, New Creek, W. Va.; three sisters, Mrs. Karl Welsh, Keyser; Mrs. Theodore Haller, Cumberland; and Mrs. Vincent Coyle, Baltimore; and two granddaughters. The body is at the Boal Funeral Home where services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. with Rev. S. D. Rexrode, pastor of Trinity Methodist Church. Burial will be in Philos Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. Military honors will be accorded at the graveside by Kelly-Mansfield Post. The Cumberland Evening Times, June 30, 1960 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted April 18, 2010     MATTHEWS, Mrs. Barbara Ann Lapp Mrs. Barbara Ann Matthews, 78, widow of Jacob C. Matthews, Corriganville, died yesterday. A native of Corriganville, she was a daughter of the late Philip and Mary Steele Lapp. Surviving are three sons, Harry W. Matthews, this city; Howard L. Matthews, Corriganville; and Sgt. Urban F. Matthews, Fort Storey, Va., and three grandchildren. The Cumberland Evening Times, April 21, 1943 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted June 11, 2009     MATTHEWS, George Albert George Albert Matthews, 55, of 305 Paca Street, died yesterday afternoon in Memorial Hospital. Born in Baltimore, Sept. 11, 1907, he was a son of the late George and Lillie (Bright) Matthews. For 40 years he had been employed as a machine operator at the Schmidt Baking Company. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Catherine (Lewis) Matthews: three stepsons, Joseph Lewis, at home; Edward Lewis, Washington, and Robert Lewis, Sacramento, Calif., a daughter, Patricia Anna Matthews, at home; a brother, Percy Matthews, Baltimore; two sisters, Mrs. Frances Holliday and Mrs. Pauline Overton, both of Baltimore, and two grandchildren. Services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:30 p. m. in the Stein Funeral Home, with the Rev. William J. Cox officiating. Interment will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral home tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m., and Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. The Cumberland Evening Times, February 9, 1963 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 12, 2009     MATTHEWS, Henry Washington TRI-TOWNS, July 24 — Henry Washington Matthews, 87, retired C. and P. Railroad Company bridge construction foreman, died last night at his home, 224 Wood Street, Westernport. He had been ill several months. Mr. Matthews was born at Dan's Mountain, a son of the late Henry and Mary Ellen (Lashbaugh) Matthews. He had been employed by the railroad 45 years, retiring June 1, 1936. He and his wife, the former Miss Susan Ann Garey, were married 65 years ago. A charter member of Bethlehem Chapter No. 13, Order of the Eastern Star, Westernport, Mr. Matthews also belonged to Hiram Lodge No. 103, A. F. and A. M., Westernport; Scottish Rite, Cumberland; Lafayette Lodge No. 3, Knights of Pythias, Piedmont; Piedmont Company No. 10, Uniformed Rank, Knights of Pythias; and Piedmont Trinity Methodist Church. Besides his widow, he leaves four sons, Cleveland Matthews, Johnstown, Pa.; William H. and John Matthews, Westernport, and Harry Matthews, New Creek, W. Va.; three daughters, Mrs. Barbara C. Haller, Cumberland; Mrs. Ethel Coyle, Baltimore; and Mrs. Thelma Welsh, Westernport; a brother, Albert Matthews, Corriganville; one half-sister, Mrs. Arilla Melissia, Vale Summit; 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p. m. at the residence by Rev. Raymond L. Moore, pastor of Piedmont Trinity Methodist Church. Interment will be in Philos Cemetery, Westernport. The Cumberland Evening Times, July 24, 1947 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 12, 2009     MATTHEWS, John W. WESTERNPORT — John W. Matthews, 79, of Church Street, died Wednesday in the Cuppett-Weeks Nursing Home in Cumberland. Born in Corriganville, he was a son of the late Washington and Susan (Garey) Matthews. Mr. Matthews was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Piedmont. He was a member of Mt. Carbon Lodge 28, AF&AM, Piedmont, and was retired from the Luke Mill of Westvaco, Inc. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Leafy (Montgomery) Matthews; a brother, Harry Matthews, New Creek, and two sisters, Mrs. Benson Coyle and Mrs. Thelma Welsh, both of Cumberland. The body will be at the Boal Funeral Home where friends will be received today and Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home by Rev. Sumner Sawyers, pastor of the Trinity United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Philos Cemetery. The Cumberland News, October 15, 1971 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 12, 2009     MATTHEWS, Noah Albert Noah Albert Matthews, 87, Corriganville, died Friday in Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient two weeks. A native of Vale Summit, he was born December 1, 1875, a son of the late Henry W. and Mary (Lashbaugh) Matthews. His wife, May (Everline) Matthews, preceded him in death. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Mr. Matthews owned and operated a lumber business in the Corriganville area. Survivors include a number of nieces and nephews. The body is at the Stein Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted at the funeral home tomorrow at 2 p.m. by Rev. John B. Zinn, pastor of the United Church of Christ of Corriganville. Interment will be in Greenmount Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Homer G. Suder, Carl L. Grabowski, Irven House, Frank Ford, Wilbert Bittner and Donald Rose. The Cumberland Sunday Times, February 24, 1963 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 12, 2009     MATTHEWS,  Mrs. Susan Ann Geary WESTERNPORT, Jan. 15 — Mrs. Susan Ann Matthews, 88, of 224 Wood Street, died at her home today following a long illness. She had been bedfast four weeks. Mrs. Matthews was the widow of Henry Washington Matthews, who died in 1947. She was born at Corriganville, a daughter of the late Samuel and Lucinda Geary, and had resided here 55 years. Mrs. Matthews was an honorary member of Bethlehem Chapter No. 14, Order of Eastern Star, and Miriam Rebekah Lodge. She was also a member of Calanthe Temple No. 8, Pythian Sisters, Piedmont, and Trinity Methodist Church, Piedmont. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Theodore Haller, Cumberland; Mrs. Vincent B. Coyle, Baltimore; and Mrs. Carl Welsh, Westernport; four sons, Cleveland Matthews, Johnstown, Pa.; City Commissioner John W. Matthews and William H. Matthews, both of Westernport; and Harry W. Matthews, New Creek, W. Va.; a brother, Samuel Geary, Corriganville; four sisters, Mrs. Lester Manning, Bellaire, Ohio; Mrs. Dorothy Yantz, Mt. Savage, Mrs. Lillian Sturtz, Wellsburg, Pa., and Mrs. Lucy Shatzer, Cumberland; 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence with the Rev. O. Clarence Mitchell, pastor of Trinity Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will be in Philos Cemetery, Westernport. The Cumberland Sunday Times, January 16, 1949 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)       MATTHEWS,  Mrs. Susie Elizabeth Sines MRS. JOHN MATTHEWS OAKLAND - Mrs. Susie Elizabeth Matthews, 72, of Underwood Road, RD 1, died yesterday at Garrett County Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient two days. Born in Swallow Falls, she was a daughter of the late Aaron and Carrie (Harden) Sines. She was a member of Oak Grove Church of the Brethren. Surviving are her husband, John Matthews; two daughters, Miss Ivadine Matthews, at home and Mrs. Mildred Peterson, RD 1; three sons, Rev. Eugene Matthews, at home; James M. and Rev. Donald Matthews, RD 1; a sister Mrs. Evelyn Whitacre, RD 1; six brothers, Earl Sines, Cumberland; Virgil Sines, Westernport; Raymond Sines, Boynton, Pa.; Carl Sines, Baltimore; Harvey and Oscar Sines, RD 1; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The body is at the Minnich Funeral Home and will be taken to the residence today where friends will be received after 7 p.m.  A service will be conducted at Oak Grove Church Monday at 2 p.m. Rev. A. Lester Bucher and Rev. Charles Teets will officiate. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Source: The Cumberland News, Cumberland, Maryland; February 11, 1967; page 4. (Courtesy of Wendy Mammoliti)     MATTHIAS, Mrs. Emma Knepp MEYERSDALE, Nov. 18 — Mrs. Emma Knepp Matthias of Meyersdale, died Friday at the home of a son, John, at Moundsville, W. Va., where she was visiting. November 18, 1947, The Daily Courier, Connellsville (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted June 10, 2009     MATTINGLY, Mrs. Ellen Mrs. Ellen Mattingly, 85 years old, widow of John M. Mattingly, and mother of Rev. Edward L. Mattingly, rector of St. Alphonsus Church at Davenport, Iowa, died at 1:30 o'clock this morning at her home, 225 Glenn street. Mrs. Matttngly had been ill for several months and was confined to her bed two weeks. She had been a resident of Cumberland about twenty years, coming to this city from Mt. Savage where her husband had been engaged in farming. Her son, the Rev. Father Mattingly, arrived in Cumberland last night from Davenport, a few hours before the death of Mrs. Mattingly. She is survived by five other sons, Daniel F. Mattlngly, Pittsburgh; Anthony T. Mattlngly, Detroit; John M. Mattingly and Joseph L. Mattlngly, of the J. L. Mattlngly & Brothers grocery store in Cumberland; B. A. Mattingly, Johnstown, Pa., and four daughters, Sister Marie, of the Sisters of Charity, associated with the St Vincent's Hospital, Indianapolis; Sister Superioress Mary Alba, of the Sisters of Notre Dame at Glen Cove, N Y.; Sister Mary Edward, also of Notre Dame Order, connected with the Blessed Sacrament School at Baltimore and Miss Jane Mattingly at home. Since living in Cumberland, Mrs Mattingly has been a member of St Patrick's Catholic church from which she will be buried at 9 o'clock Friday morning. Her son the Rev Father Mattingly will celebrate solemn high mass of requiem, the Rev Edward H Roach, assistant pastor of St Patrick's, Cumberland and the Rev George Tragessor, pastor of St Patrick's, Mt Savage, acting as deacon and sub-deacon respectively. Rev. James A. Dwyer, also an assistant pastor of St. Patrick's, Cumberland, will be master of ceremonies, and the eulogy will be preached by the Rev. George Larkln, of the Blessed Sacrament Church, Baltimore. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. Mr. Savage. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Wednesday, December 14, 1927 - pg 9, col 2 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted May 22, 2010 MATTINGLY, Mrs. Ellen Funeral services for Mrs. Ellen Mattingly, 85 years old, widow of John A. Mattingly, who died early Wednesday morning at her home 225 Glenn street, were held this morning at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, where a solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated. The celebrant of the mass was Mrs. Mattingly's son, the Rev. Edward L. Mattingly, pastor of St. Alphonsus Church, Davenport, Iowa. The Rev. Edward H. Roach, assistant pastor of St. Patrick's Church, was deacon, and the Rev. George H. Tregessor, pastor of St. Patrick's, Mt. Savage, was subdeacon. The Rev James A. Dwyer was master of ceremonies. The life and character of Mrs. Mattingly were extolled in a sermon by the Rev. George Larkin of Baltimore. Tho pallbearers were John I. Miller and Mrs. Mattlngly's five sons: Daniel F., Anthony T., John M, Joseph L. and B. A. Mattingly. Burial was in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Mt. Savage. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - December 16, 1927 - pg 9, col 2 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted May 22, 2010     MATTINGLY, Miss Jane C. MISS MATTINGLY RITES Requiem mass for Miss Jane C. Mattingly, 90, formerly of Cumberland, who died Tuesday in Towson, will be celebrated tomorrow at 9 a. m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Mt. Savage. Pallbearers will be John O'Rourke, Edward Mattingly Jr., Michael Mattingly, Edward Berry. J. R. Neely and J. P. Neely. The body is at the Silcox Funeral Residence. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Thursday, December 29, 1966 - pg 21, col 7 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted May 22, 2010     MATTINGLY, John Mt. Savage, Oct. 29. Mr. John Mattingly, one of the oldest and most respected citizens of this place, passed to his reward yesterday at one o'clock, after a lingering illness of Bright's disease The deceased was aged about sixty-five years and lived all his life in which he died. He was held in the highest esteem by all who knew him because of his uprightness, honesty and integrity. He always took an active part in any movement that would tend toward the uplifting or betterment of his native town. He was an ardent and life long member of St. Patricks Catholic Church and was most active in the cause of his religion, for which it seems that God has shown his appreciation by placing one of his sons in the priesthood and three of his daughters in the convent, who will no doubt by their fervent prayers be instrumental in obtaining for him the reward for which he labored all his life—eternal bliss and happiness in heaven. Besides his widow the following children survive: Rev Edward Mattingly of De Soto. Mo.; Daniel. John and Joseph. Pittsburg. Pa.; Baptiste, of Johnstown, Pa,. and Anthony, of this place; Ellen. Elizabeth and Mamie, who are in the convents belonging to this diocese and Miss Fannie and Jeanne this place. Mr. Mattingly is a descendent of the first settlers of Mount Savage whose names adorn a great many pages of the history of Western .Maryland. The funeral arrangements have not been made, but in all probability it will occur on Wednesday morning the 31st. Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Monday, October 29, 1906 - pg 2, col 4 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted May 22, 2010     MATTINGLY, Joseph T. Joseph T Mattingly, 84, of 515 Shriver Ave, retired manager of the J T Mattingly Brothers Distributing Company, died yesterday at the Cumberland Nursing Home. He been in ill health the past year. Mr Mattingly was manager of the wholesale distributing firm which opened on Frederick Street in 1929 as distributors of food and dairy products. The firm changed its operation to beer distribution in 1961. He was a native of Mt. Savage son of the late John and Ellen (Daley) Mattingly. His wife, Ellen C (Ready) Mattingly, preceded him in death. Mr Mattingly was a member of St Patrick's Catholic church. Surviving are a son, Edward J Mattingly, city; a brother, John M Mattingly, city; a sister, Sister Mary Alba, SSND at Notre Dame College and eight grandchildren. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Christian Wake service will be held there today at 8:30. Mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 9 a.m.at St Patrick's church. Interment will be in SS Peter and Paul cemetery. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Monday, December 13, 1971 - pg 18, col 2 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted May 22, 2010 MATTINGLY, Joseph T. MATTINGLY SERVICE. Mass for Joseph T. Mattingly, 84, of 515 Shriver Avenue, who died Sunday, will be celebrated tomorrow at 9 a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Interment will be in SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. Pallbearers will be Andrew Neely, George Neely, Ralph Hoover, Laurence Lapp, Peter Alderton and Harold Trail. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - December 14, 1971 - pg 25, col 8 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted May 22, 2010     MAUK, Mrs. Lona I. Fichtner MEYERSDALE, Pa. - Mrs. Lona I. Mauk, 94, died Monday at the Charleroi Monessen Hospital. Born in Palo Alto, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Ann (Cook) Fichtner. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Helen Pfeiffer, Meyersdale, and Mrs. Mabel Parent, Charleroi. A service was conducted at 2 p. m. today in the Price Funeral Home by Rev. W. A. Cassidy and interment was in Union Cemetery. The Cumberland Evening Times, January 9, 1969 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MAUREY, Joseph A. (or J.) JOSEPH A. MAUREY FOUND DEAD AT HOME BY WIFE Well Known Resident of Frostburg Suffered Heart Attack Last Week. Joseph A. Maurey, 61, Ormond street, Frostburg, was found dead in bed this morning (Friday, May 6, 1926) at 8:30 o'clock by his wife, death apparently having come to him through the night from the recurrence of a heart attack which he suffered last week. Mr. Maurey has been confined to his home since he was stricken last week, but was apparently improving and his death today came as a shock. A native of Frostburg and a lifelong resident, Mr. Maurey was known throughout the county. He was a carpenter by trade and was employed on some of the largest school and public buildings in the county. He was a member of St. Michael's Church and the Carpenters Union of Cumberland. A brother, Frank W. Maurey, of Cumberland, died about three months ago. In addition to his widow, Mrs, Mary Maurey, one daughter and four sons survive. They are: Mrs. Emma Lynch, Ormond street, Frostburg; Paul and Edward Maurey, Frostburg; Frank Maurey, Cumberland,.and Giles Maurey, Quantlco, Va. Mr. Maurey also leaves three sisters, Mrs. Mary Lavelle, Johnstown, Pa.; Mrs. Anna Church, Richmond, Va., and Miss Rose Maurey, New York City. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - May 7, 1926 (Friday) - pg 9, col 1 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted January 16, 2010 MAUREY, Joseph A.(or J.) Funeral of Joseph J. Maurey Frostburg, Md., May 10—The funeral of Joseph J. Maurey, who died at his home on Ormond street, Friday morning, was held from St. Michael's Catholic church, this morning May 10, 1926 - Monday) at ? o'clock. Rev. James Quinn sang requiem high mass. The pallbearers were: Jerome Thompson, Jerome Burkley, William Sullivan, George Feldman, Thomas Feldman and Frank Nairn, Flowerbearers: Spates and John Byrnes. Interment was in the church cemetery. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - May 10, 1926 (Monday) - pg 10, col 1 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted January 16, 2010     MAUREY, Mrs. Mary Winner MRS. MARY MAUREY, 64, DIES AT HER HOME Frostburg, Md, April 4.—Mrs. Mary Maurey. aged 64, widow of Joseph Maurey, Ormond street, who died three years ago. passed away last night (Wednesday, April 3, 1929) following a four weeks illness. Mrs. Maurey was Miss Mary Winner, daughter of the late Joseph and Cecelia Winner. She was married in 1890. She was a faithful member of St Michael's Catholic Church and also the church sodality. She lived In Frostburg all her life. Her death is felt keenly in the neighborhood in which she lived. Surviving are four sons: Paul Maurey, Edward, Maurey and Giles Maurey this city: Frank Maurey. Cumberland and one daughter, Mrs. Emma Lynch, this city. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md -April 4, 1929 (Thursday) - pg 11, col 1 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted January 16, 2010 Follow-up: Mr. and Mrs. George Winner returned to Brownsville, Pa., after attending the funeral of Mr. Winner's aunt, Mrs. Mary Maurey, which was held Saturday (April 6, 1929) morning from Saint Michael's'Church. Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - April 9, 1929 - pg 9, col 6 (Courtesy of Pat Dailey) Posted January 16, 2010         Matthias Maus MAUS, Matthias DEATH OF A GOOD MAN Mr. Matthias Maus Passes Away After a Brief Illness Mr. Matthias Maus, who was paralyzed Tuesday afternoon last, as has been stated in this paper, died last evening about 8 o'clock at his residence on Baltimore avenue in the 61st year of his age. At no time since Mr. Maus' sudden illness was there any hope of his recovery, and his death was not unexpected, nevertheless it was a great shock to his friends and the community.  No man in the city of Cumberland attended to his own affairs better than the deceased, and being of a kind and pleasant disposition he made friends among all classes of people, and on all sides was heard expressions of grief when his death was announced. The deceased was an honest and an industrious man, and in his death the community has lost one of its best citizens.  He was born at Elsée?, near Strauseburg?, Germany, in 1835, and when two and a half years old came to this country with his parents, who located in Cincinnati.  In 1864 he came to this city where he married his second and surviving wife.  He then returned to Cincinnati where he remained until 1872, when he came to Cumberland and engaged in the beer business with Mr. W. A. Buckholtz[sic] until 1882, when he embarked in the mineral water business. He was a member of the Third Independent Ohio Cavalry and remained with this company three years. A wife and two daughters, Mrs. Wm. Buckholtz[sic] and Mrs. Harry Radigan, all of this city, survive him. The funeral will take place Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock from SS Peter and Paul's church.  Interment in cemetery connected with that church. Cumberland Evening Times ~ March 13, 1896     MAUST, Mrs. Ada B. Lichty MEYERSDALE, Feb. 13 - Mrs. Ada B. Maust, 82, died Tuesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Olive M. Hooker, at Nokesville, Va. The daughter of the late Jacob and Susan Livengood Lichty and the widow of Frank Maust, she lived at Salisbury until 1946 when she went to Virginia. There are two daughters, Mrs. Hooker and Mrs. Mary Russell of Memphis, Tenn.; one son, Ernest J. of New York City; five grandchildren; two brothers, Charles Lichty of Meyersdale. R. D. 3, and John L. Lichty of Butler, and one sister, Mrs. Lepley of Connellsville. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, February 13, 1948 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted June 27, 2009       MAUST, Mrs. Cora Ella Eichorn Confluence - Mrs. Cora Ella Maust, 76, formerly of Fort Hill, died at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Mary Eichorn, in Somerset township. Her husband, Isaac William Maust, died in 1940. She leaves three sons, two daughters, 10 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, one brother, Simon Folk of Fort Hill, and three sisters, Mrs. Alice Bittner of Connellsville, Mrs. Matilda Miner of Fort Hill, and Mrs. Mary Hollada of Grantsville. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, September 26, 1959 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MAUST, Ethel Catherine Beachy Ethel Catherine Maust, 95, formerly of Springs, died Thursday, Aug. 12, 1999 at Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville, Md. Born June 5, 1904 in Rawlings, Md., she was a daughter of the late Christian A. and Mary Ann (Keim) Beachy. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Walter Maust; a grandson, Andrew Hillary Durst; a brother, Clyde Beachy; and a sister, Hester Margroff. Mrs. Maust was a member of the Maple Glen Church of the Brethren, Fort Hill, and was a retired school teacher for the Garrett County Board of Education. She established the weaving program at Penn Alps and was the weaving teacher. Mrs. Maust was the last surviving member of the Grantsville High School Class of 1923. She is survived by a daughter, Jean Durst, Grantsville; seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., Grantsville, Aug. 15. Services were conducted Aug. 16 at the Maple Glen Church of the Brethren, with the Rev. Daniel Whitacre officiating. Interment, church cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be directed to the Ethel Maust Memorial Weaving Scholarship in care of the family. The New Republic, August 19, 1999 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted June 27, 2009     MAUST, Homer GRANTSVILLE - Homer Maust, 79, of Springs, died yesterday al his residence. A native of Springs, he was a son of the late Simon L. and Savilla (Folk) Maust. He was a member of Springs Mennonite Church. Surviving are his widow, Verna (King) Maust; a daughter, Mrs. Mayo Shoemaker, Springs, and a grandson, Dennis Shoemaker. The body is at the Newman Funeral Home, where friends will be received from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. A service will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Springs Mennonite Church, with Rev. John Graybill and Rev. Earl Yoder officiating. Interment will follow in Springs Cemetery. The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the service. The Cumberland News, March 19, 1977 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted June 27, 2009      MAUST, Mrs. Lela M. Newman SALISBURY, Pa. - Mrs. Lela M. Maust, 7l, of RD 1, died yesterday in Garrett Memorial Hospital, Oakland, where she had been a patient for a short time. Born here, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Amanda (Glotfelty) Newman. She was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ. She is survived by her husband, a son, Galen M. Maust, RD 1, Salisbury; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Jane Miller, Deer Park, and Mrs. Elmer H. Hochreiler, Plainfield, Ind.; a stepbrother, Harry Newman; and nine grandchildren. A funeral service will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Thomas Funeral Home by Rev. William Borch, and interment will follow in Salisbury I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Cumberland Evening Times, August 23, 1963 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted June 27, 2009   MAUST, Margaret L. Faidley FROSTBURG Margaret Lucille Maust, 84, of 1 Kaylor Circle, Frostburg Village Nursing Center, Frostburg, died Monday, Nov. 8, 1999, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. Born Aug. 22, 1915, in Meyersdale, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Robert and Cora (Maust) Faidley. She also was preceded in death by her husband, Galen N. Maust. Mrs. Maust was a homemaker and a member of Saint John's United Church of Christ, Salisbury, Pa., and a former member of the Somerset County Women. Surviving are one son, Barry Maust, Grantsville; one daughter, Linda Snyder, Cumberland; one sister, Mildred Urbin, Garrett, Pa.; three grandchildren, Chelsey Lee Maust, Charles W. Palmer and Bryan L. Palmer; and three great-grandchildren, Ryan Palmer, Brenden Palmer and Logan Palmer. Friends will be received at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., Grantsville, Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted there Wednesday, Nov. 10 at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Raymond Brown officiating. Interment will be in the Salisbury Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Harrison Yommer, Charles Yommer, Eric Yommer, Robert Vought, Kevin Vought and Brian Snyder. Expressions of sympathy may be directed to the Sunrise View, c/o Frostburg Village Nursing Center, 1 Kaylor Circle, Frostburg, MD 21531. (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted June 27, 2009     MAUST, Mrs. Orpha M. Knepper SOMERSET — Mrs. Samuel E. (Orpha M. Knepper) Maust, of Somerset, R. D. 5, 76, died in Somerset Community Hospital. She leaves her husband, four daughters, two sons, four sisters and two brothers, including Royal Knepper of Kingwood. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, January 19, 1963 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted June 10, 2009       MAUST, Mrs. Susan Firl MEYERSDALE, Mar. 1 - Mrs. Susan Maust, 50, died Friday morning at her home in Summit Mills, near here, after an extended illness. A daughter of the late Samuel and Mary Fullem Firl, she was born here January 30, 1884. Her husband, H. A., and nine children survive. The children are: Sylvester E. of Mill Creek, Ohio, Evan C. of Berlin, Samuel W. with the Coast Guard at ?, Cal., Lawrence A., with the Army at Camp Hood, Texas, Mrs. Russell Crossen of Polk, Ohio, Mrs. Heil Grew of Summit Mills, Mrs. Oscar Haines of Osceola, Mrs. Howard Brant of Gray and Miss Ruth at home. There are 24 grandchildren and one brother, Uriah Firl, of Summit Mills. March 1, 1943, The Daily Courier. (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MAUST, Walter Ernest Walter Ernest Maust, 83, died Tuesday, Sept. 26, 1989, at the Meyersdale Community Hospital. Born May 19, 1906 in Savage, he was a son of the late Isaac W. and Cora Ella (Folk) Maust. He was a truck driver and a member of the Maple Glen Church of the Brethren. Survivors include his widow, Ethel C. Maust; one daughter, Mrs. Jean Durst, Bethlehem; one brother, Carl Maust, Grantsville, Md.; one sister, Mrs. Mary Eichorn, Ligonier; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville, Md. Services were conducted at the Maple Glen Church of the Brethren Friday, Sept. 29, at 1:30 p.m. by the Rev. Daniel Whitacre. Interment, Maple Glen Cemetery. The Republic, Meyersdale PA, October 5, 1989 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted June 27, 2009     MAY, Mrs. Anna C. Logsdon JOHNSTOWN — Mrs. Anna C. May, 75, of 606 Somerset Street, died Sunday at Mercy Hospital. Born in Hyndman, she was a daughter of the late Moses and Ellen (Emerick) Logsdon. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. May. She was a member of the Hyndman Evangelical United Methodist Church. Surviving are five brothers, Earl Logsdon, Clarence Logson and Emanuel Logsdon, Hyndman; Noah Logsdon, Martinsburg, and Carl Logsdon, RD, Buffalo Mills, and one sister, Mrs. Ruth Sarver, Hyndman. The body is at the Ziegler Funeral Home, Hyndman, where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. Services will be conducted there Wednesday at 2 p. m. by Rev. James Ryan. Interment will be in Hyndman Cemetery. The Cumberland News, November 17, 1970 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted June 30, 2009     MAY, Don Vernon A 37 year-old Hinkle Road father of five children died at his home early yesterday afternoon.  The man was identified as Don Vernon May who had worked at the Powers Esso Service Station on Henderson Avenue. A native of Oldtown, he was born May 17, 1927 and was a son of Mrs. Nina (Teeter) May, of Flintstone, and the late Edward S. May. Besides his mother he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Margie Lee (Mullenax) May; three daughters, Geraldine L.,  Joann F., and Janet L. May, at home, and two sons, Donald W. and Douglas M. May, also at home. Other survivors include six brothers, Harvey, Frank, Benjamin and Bernard May, all of Cumberland, and Oscar and Dayton May, Flintstone, and two sisters, Mrs. Wade Turbin, Kalamazoo, Mich., and Mrs. Richard Day, city. May was a veteran of World War II. The body is at the George Funeral Home, where friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. A service will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home by Rev. Archie McIntyre, Jr., pastor of Second Baptist Church.  Interment will be in Glendale Cemetery, Flintstone. Cumberland Evening Times, June 4, 1964     MAY, Mrs. Emma Mimna Meyersdale, Pa.. Dec. 13—Services were held this afternoon at the Salisbury Methodist Church for Mrs. Emma May, 71, of Coal Run, wife of George May, who died last Saturday of a heart attack at the home. The Rev. Sherwood Keiser officiated and interment was made in Union Cemetery here. A daughter of Edward and Mary (Lenhart) Mimna, she was born in Garrett County, October 15, 1873. Surviving are her husband and these children: Mary Blanche, wife of Martin Hare, Nanty-Glo, Pa.; Madge, wife of Harry Stahl, Jerome; Harry E. and Clarence L. May, both of Nanty-Glo, and a foster son, Paul Mimna of Cumberland, Md. She is also survived by four sisters and three brothers - Nancy, wife of Charles Gray, and Mary, wife of Herman Gartner, both of Salisbury; Mrs. Ella May, Rockwood, and Mrs. Bessie Porterfield, Cumberland; and John Mimna, Meyersdale; William, of Ligonier, and James, of Shaw Mines. The Cumberland Evening Times, December 13, 1944 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted August 20, 2009     MAY, Franklin L. Burial Set Monday For Road Victim Franklin L. May, Baltimore Pike, Hit By Car, Truck Services will be conducted Monday at 10 a.m. at the George Funeral Home for Franklin L. May, 49-year-old Baltimore Pike resident, who was fatally injured yesterday when he was struck by a pickup truck and automobile while walking across U.S. Route 40 near Rocky Gap Road, about six miles east of Cumberland. Rev. Allen J. Beck, pastor of Bedford Road Baplist Church, will officiate at the services and interment will be in Glendale Cemetery, Flintstone. Tfc. John W. McFarland, one of the investigating officers for the Maryland State Police, gave this account of the fatal accident that occurred shortly after 6 p.m. The victim was walking north across Route 40 toward his home which is localed near Habeeb's greenhouse. When he was about mid-way on the westbound lane he apparently walked into the left front side of a pickup truck being operated westbound by Glenden L. Shriver, of Fort Ashby. Mr. Shriver told Trooper McFarland he did not see the man until his truck hit Mr. May. The victim was thrown about 50 feet into the passing lane and about 30 seconds after being hit by the truck was apparently struck by an auto being driven west by John P. Sinko, 51, of RD 1, Flintstone. Trooper McFarland said Mr. Sinko, in the process of passing a truck loaded with pulpwood, noticed the victim,lying in the road, applied his brakes and swerved to the right to avoid hittling the man.  All indications show the Sinko car hit the victim. Cpl. Robert Cave, who was driving behind the pulpwood truck, rendered first aid to the victim. Also investigating the accident are Trooper Richard Brown and Cpl. Glen Folk. Mr. May, employed as an auto mechanic, was a member of the Brethren Church. A native of Flintstone, Mr. May was born April 2, 1917, and was a son of the late Edward and Nina (Teeter) May. Besides his wife, Mrs. Catherine (Delawder) May, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Hazel Williams, Christie Road, and Eleanor Jean May, at home, and a son, Ronald May, also at home. Five brothers, Harvey W. May, Cumberland; Oscar 0. May and Dayton V. May, both of Flintstone; Benjamin May and Bernard May, both of Cumberland; two sisters, Mrs. Wade Turbin, Kalamazoo, Mich., Mrs. Richard Day, Cumberland, and two grandchildren survive. The body is at the George Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Cumberland Evening Times, Jan 21, 1967     MAY, Mrs. Marion F. Baker Mrs. Marion F. May, 69, of Hyndman, died Tuesday night, November 16, 1971, in the Shroyer Nursing Home, New Paris, where she had been a patient since September. Born October 15, 1902, in Fairhope, she was the daughter of the late William and Ellen (Martz) Baker. She was married to Russell C. May September 5, 1922, and he survives, together with the following children: Gerald of College Park, Md., Joann Jensen, and Jeanne, both of Silver Springs, Md. Also surviving are a brother, Norman Baker of Hyndman, and these sisters, Mrs. Maud Burkett of Hyndman, Mrs. Alice Emerick of Fairhope, and Mrs. Mabel Barry, and Mrs. Nettie Strable, both of Pittsburgh, and five grandchildren. Mrs. May was a member of the Hyndman First United Church of Christ and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Hyndman Volunteer Fire Company. Funeral services: Friday, November 19, at 3 p.m., from the Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman, with the Rev. Douglas Borko, her pastor, officiating. Burial in the Hyndman Cemetery. The Bedford Inquirer, November 26, 1971 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 23, 2010     MAY, Mrs. Nina E. Teter[sic] MRS. EDWARD MAY - Mrs. Nina E. May, 75, of Flintstone, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital after an illness of several years. A native of Petersburg, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Jane (Dolly) Teter. Her husband, Edward May, preceded her in death. She was a member of the Glendale Church of the Brethren, Flintstone. Surviving are six sons, Oscar 0. May and Dayton U. May, both of Flintstone; and Harvey W., Benjamin, Franklin and Bernard May, all of this city; two daughters, Mrs. Wade Turbin, Kalamazoo, Mich.; and Mrs. Richard Day, city; one brother, Blaine Teter, Flintstone; two half-brothers, Franklin Teter, Flintstone; and James Teter, city; one sister, Mrs. Della Paxton, Flintstone, and two half-sisters, Mrs. Genevieve Singleton , Cumberland, and Mrs. Vera Henry, Great Capon, and 33 grandchildren. The body is in the George Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. A service will be conducted there tomorrow at 2 p.m. Rev. John H. Buffenmyer will officiate and interment will be in Glendale Cemetery. The Cumberland Times, Tuesday, October 18, 1966 Posted April 10, 2010     MAY, Weston L. Weston Levester May, 53, of 517 Central Avenue, died yesterday in Sacred Heart Hospital where he had been a patient three days. Born at Timber Ridge, W. Va., he was a son of Mrs. Nina (Teeter) May, Flintstone, and the late Edward May. Mr. May was employed as an auto mechanic and was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Also surviving are his widow, Lillian A. (Seger) May; a son, James C. May, at home; four daughters, Miss Cynthia May, at home; Mrs. Louis Shenk, Hagerstown; Mrs. Carol Kirchner, Cumberland, and Mrs. Florence Turbin, Bakersfield, California; seven brothers, Oscar and Dayton May, both of Flintstone; Benjamin, Harvey and Bernard May, both of Cumberland; Frank May, RD 2, Baltimore Pike, and Donald May, Hinkle Road; two sisters, Mrs. Helen Day, Cumberland, and Mrs. Arvella Turbin, Saginaw, Mich., and two grandchildren. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 9 a.m. at St. Patrick's Church. Burial will be in St. Peter and Paul's Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited today at 3 p.m. at the funeral home. The LaSalle Mothers Club will recite the Rosary today at 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Cumberland News, Jan 6 1964   MAYER, Margaret BEAVER RUN - Aunt Margaret Mayer died last night at 10:15 and will be buried Thurs am. There will be no funeral now because of the scarlet fever scare. She was bedfast about six days with a deep cold and bronchial pneumonia. Mrs Bettie Martin whom the deceased reared from childhood has been up helping in time of sickness. Keyser Tribune, January 26, 1912 (Courtesy of Patti McDonald) Posted July 27, 2010     MAYER, Mrs. Margaret Horchler Frostburg, Oct. 10 - Mrs. Margaret (Horchler) Mayer, widow of Henry Mayer, business man of Frostburg who died in 1918, died yesterday afternoon at her home where she had been ill for several years. Mrs. Mayer was a native of Eckhart and the daughter of the late Frederick and Wilhelmina Horchler. She was a member of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church and for many years was active in missionary work. Mrs. Mayer's husband was one of the original stockholders in the Mayer Ice Plant, Frostburg, He was killed in 1918 when he suffered injuries in an automobile accident. Mrs. Mayer is survived by two sons, Col. G, Mllroy Mayer, serving in the United States Army at Fort Logan, Col., and Carl F. Mayer, at home; three daughters, Miss Alberta Mayer, at home; Mrs. Minnie Hohing, Frostburg, and Mrs. Margaret Young, Baltimore; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The Cumberland Evening Times, October 10, 1942 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)     MAZER, Howard MEYERSDALE — Howard Mazer, 67, widower of Elizabeth (Suder) Mazer, died here Saturday. Born May 14, 1884, he was a son of the late William and Minerva (Geiger) Mazer. Surviving are four sons, Merle Mazer, Strasburg, Va.; Ralph Mazer, Lonaconing; Kenneth Mazer, Hyndman, and Homer Mazer, Somerset; five daughters, Mrs. Ruth Kinsinger, Grantsville; Mrs. Alma Meyers, Mrs. Dorothy Forman, and Mrs. Zona Boger, all of here; and Mrs. Edith Barmoy, LaVale; a brother, John Mazer, Sand Patch; and three sisters, Mrs. Harry Habel and Mrs. George Bealle, both of this place, and Mrs. Norman Petenbrink, also of Sand Patch. Services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p. m. at White Oak Lutheran Church with Rev. George Bowersox, pastor, officiating. Burial will in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the Konhaus Funeral Home until noon tomorrow. The Cumberland Evening Times, May 5, 1952 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 12, 2009     MAZER, Howard C. MEYERSDALE, Aug. 30 — Funeral services for Howard C. Mazer, Jr., 13 years old, who died Thursday, were held Sunday afternoon at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard D. Mazer of near Sand Patch, Rev. S. D. Sigler of Salisbury and Rev. J. E. Gindlesperger conducting the services. Interment was in White Oak Cemetery. Besides his parents he is survived by the following brothers and sisters: Ralph, Earl, Kenneth and Homer, Ruth, Mary, Alma, Edith, Dorothy and Zona. The Daily Courier, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, August 30, 1938 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso) Posted July 12, 2009     MAYLE, Ernest Harold OAKLAND - Ernest Harold Mayle, 79, of RD 1, died yesterday at his home. Born in Garrett County he was a son of the late Ellsworth and Minerva (Minor) Mayle. He was a retired miner and World War I veteran and was a member of Clarksburg VFW Post and United Mine Workers. Surviving are his widow, Daisy (McCabe) Mayle; four daughters, Mrs. Carma McGinnis of West Virginia; Mrs. LeEsta Hinebaugh, Mrs. Viola Blare, Shinnston, W. Va., and Mrs. Donna Maley, Canton, Ohio; four stepchildren, Dennis Wright, York, Pa.; Darrell McCabe, Youngstown, Ohio; Denver McCabe and Mrs. Beulah Shockey, Baltimore; two brothers, Clarence Mayle, here and Dewey Mayle, Shinnston; four sisters, Mrs. Grace Sines, here; Miss Helen Mayle, Piedmont, W.Va.; Mrs. Gertrude Shaffer, Terra Alta and Mrs. Tiny Madden, Grafton; 12 grandchildren and nine step-grandchildren. The body is at the Minnich Funeral Home where friends will be received from 7 until 9 p.m. today and from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. tomorrow. A service will be conducted there Thursday at 10 a.m. The body will then be taken to Shinnston Masonic Cemetery for interment with Rev. Susanna Cain officiating. Source: The Cumberland News; Cumberland, Maryland; May 5, 1970; page 9. (Courtesy of Wendy Mammoliti) Posted March 7, 2010     Return to Obituaries