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From: "Victoria Hospodar Valentine" <>
Subject: [PA-SW-OBITS] Sept. 10, 1943 Obits McDonald Record-Outlook
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 09:13:59 -0400


COWDEN, KOWALSKI, DINSMORE

Robert Welch COWDEN, 70, formerly of Mt. Pleasant township, died Wednesday
afternoon, September 1, 1943, at his late home in East Rochester, Ohio.
A son of Robert Sloan and Margaret ALLISON COWDEN, he was born September
15, 1873, in Mt. Pleasant township. He married Alcinda HICKMAN of
Canonsburg in June of 1898. They resided in Mt. Pleasant township for about
six years following their marriage and then moved to Ohio where Mr. COWDEN
engaged in farming.
Mrs. COWDEN survives with three daughters and two sons: Mrs. Viola
MOTTICE, Mrs. Mary NETZ, and Arthur COWDEN of East Rochester; Mrs. Jeanetta
SMITH of Canton, Ohio and Ensign Clark COWDEN who is on duty with the U. S.
navy in the Pacific. Two sisters and two brothers survive: Mrs. Emma SMITH
of Crafton and Miss Margaret, Joseph, and D. M. COWDEN, who reside near
Westland.
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the late home in East
Rochester, Ohio.

Sturgeon Miner Loses Life At Westland
Theodore KOWALSKI, 22, was fatally injured at 2:15 p.m. Friday, September
3, 1943, in the Westland mine when a fall of slate crushed him, breaking his
neck and fracturing his skull. He was employed as a machine worker in the
Westland mine.
KOWALSKI was born February 7, 1921, in Pittsburgh, the son of Joseph and
Pauline JOZEVIOK KOWALSKI of Sturgeon, R. D. 1, McDonald. He resided with
his parents.
Besides his parents, he is survived by three brothers, S/Sgt. Joseph
KOWALSKI, stationed in India, Pvt. Steve KOWALSKI, stationed at Camp Shanks,
N. Y., and Edward KOWALSKI, at home, and three sisters, Jennie, Jessie, and
Mary, all at home.
The funeral was held Monday morning with requiem high mass in St. Mary's
church, Carnegie, by the Rev. Fr. W. PAWELKIEWICZ. Burial was in St. Joseph
's cemetery, Carnegie.

Former Mt. Pleasant Twp. Resident Killed Sept. 4
A former resident of Mt. Pleasant township was instantly killed Saturday
afternoon when struck by a bolt of lightning while engaged in farm work near
his home at R. D. 3, New Castle.
The victim was Elmore McCarrell DINSMORE, 40, son of Walker and Ann
MCCARRELL DINSMORE, who resided in Mt. Pleasant township for many years. He
was born August 15, 1903, in Jefferson county, Ohio.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by one brother and three
sisters: James Howard DINSMORE, U. S. Army, California; Ruth DINSMORE, Mt.
Pleasant; Sarah, the wife of William HEAGAN, and Dorothy DINSMORE both of
Ezel, Ky. John Y. DINSMORE of Hickory is an uncle.



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