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From: "Victoria Hospodar Valentine" <>
Subject: [PA-SW-OBITS] CAMPBELL, JACKSON, PLANCE, BOONE. SANDERS, LERPART,BLATZ Jan. 6, 1928 McDonald PA Record
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 08:50:45 -0400


CAMPBELL, JACKSON, PLANCE, BOONE. SANDERS, LERPART, BLATZ



Mrs. Ellen CAMPBELL, age 65 years, wife of Frank CAMPBELL of
Muse, formerly of Monongahela, died at 4:25 o'clock Friday afternoon,
December 30, 1927, in the Canonsburg General hospital following an
operation.

Mrs. CAMPBELL leaves her husband and four children: Mrs. Frank
RUSCHEL of McKees Rocks, Mrs. John W. JONES of Canonsburg, Mrs. T. J.
CAVANAUGH of MUSE, and F. J. CAMPBELL Jr., of Minersville.

The body was taken to the home of her daughter, Mrs. CAVANAUGH,
at Muse. Funeral services were held in the Trans figuration Roman Catholic
church of Monongahela, of which she was a member. Interment was in St.
Mary's cemetery.



Mrs. William JACKSON, age 32 years, died at 3:20 a.m. Friday,
December 30, 1927, at her home in Glendale, near Carnegie, after an illness
of five weeks.

Mrs. JACKSON was born in April, 1895 at Thom's Run. She was
united in marriage with William JACKSON in 1911 in Pittsburgh. To this
union was born one son, Robert.

Besides her husband and son she is survived by her mother, Mrs.
Margaret POUNDS, four sisters and two brothers: Mrs. W. M. THOMPSON of
Muse, Mrs. BRADFORD of Muse, Mrs. S. J. PUSATERI of McDonald, Mrs. Frank
STEWART of Carnegie, William POUNDS of Muse, and Edward POUNDS of
Canonsburg.

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the JACKSON home
in Glendale, conducted by the Rev. J. M. MCQUILKIN, D. D., of Carnegie.
Burial was in the Melrose cemetery, Bridgeville.



Mrs. George PLANCE of South Burgettstown, age 75, died December
14, 1927, after a six-weeks illness, during which she suffered intensely.
Mrs. PLANCE was the daughter of the late James and Sarah RALSTON of Kings
Creek, W. Va. She had been a member of the Presbyterian church of
Burgettstown, the past fifteen years, having brought her letter from the
Methodist church of Noblestown.

She is survived by her husband, George PLANCE, and the following
sons and daughters: William D., Franklin J. and Harry A. of Wilkinsburg,
Richard L. and Edward J. of McDonald, Samuel W. of Oakdale, Mrs. Edward
NICHOLS of Sturgeon, Mrs. Joseph MCGINNIS and Mrs. Benjamin MCGINNIS of
Oakdale also these sisters and brothers: Mrs. James CAMERON of Pughtown,
Mrs. Viola WALSMITH of New Straitsville, Ohio, and Mrs. Charles TRUAX of
Hollidays Cove, W. Va., Mrs. John VIRTUE of Florence, John RALSTON of
Steubenville, Ohio, and Dallas RALSTON of Chester, W. Va.

The Rev. Dr. HAYS conducted the funeral services. Burial was in
the Chestnut Ridge cemetery.



Mrs. Verne BOONE, wife of William H. BOONE, formerly of
McDonald, died suddenly Thursday, December 29, 1927, at her home in
Conotton, Ohio. Mrs. BOONE was taken ill December 26th and died at three
o'clock in the morning of December 29.

Elnora Verne MCGUIRE, the second daughter of Robert H. and Anna
JOHNSTON MCGUIRE was born June 26, 1896, in Monroe township, near Bowerston,
Ohio. She received her elementary education in the grade school of District
No. 1 then completed her education by graduating from the Bowerston high
school in 1914. Following this she entered the College of Wooster to
prepare for teaching.

After receiving the county certificate, she taught in the
Hagerstown school and in Fishers school of North township. Subsequently she
was called to a position with the Pennsylvania Railroad Co. in Pittsburgh,
in which she remained until her marriage.

In 1920 she was united in marriage with William Hugh BOONE. To
this union were born three children: Ethel Jean and Joan, now living, and
Mary Louise, who died in infancy.

For a time Mr. and Mrs. BOONE resided in McDonald, Mr. BOONE
being connected with the Pennsylvania Railroad Co. In 1922 Mr. BOONE
entered the mercantile business in Conotton, Ohio, where they have since
resided.

Mrs. BOONE was a member of the First United Presbyterian church
of McDonald, never having asked for her letter of dismissal.

During her residence in Conotton, Mrs. BOONE was an active
member of the W. C. T. U. of Conotton and she and her daughters attended
Sunday school at that place.

Besides her husband and two daughters, she leaves to mourn her
loss, her father and mother, one sister, Mrs. Harold Eugene BOWER of Scio,
Ohio, one Brother Samuel of Bowerston, Ohio, and many relatives and friends.

Miss Ethel BOONE (sic), 571 West Chestnut street, Washington,
and Mrs. R. J. BOSWELL, 255 East Beau street, Washington, are sisters of
Mrs. BOONE.

Services were held in the Conotton M. E. church on January 1,
1928, conducted by the Rev. Charles GILMORE, pastor of the Cadiz United
Presbyterian church, and the Rev. Charles F. ROTHEL, pastor of the Conotton
M. E. church. Interment was made in the Washington, Pa cemetery, January
2d.



Mrs. T. O. BRIDGES received word of the death of her mother,
Mrs. SANDERS of Springdale, Tuesday. Mrs. SANDERS' death was due to a short
illness of pneumonia.



The body of a man about thirty years old is in the John C.
ROGERS mortuary, Barr street, McDonald, awaiting identification. It was
found on Tuesday one the railroad track between Bulger and Midway. It is
believed that in either getting on or off a freight train the man fell and
was run over. His clothes bore the name of Leo LERPART, and Deputy Coroner
ROGERS telephoned to the clothing store in Pittsburgh where the clothes came
from and learned that a suit had been delivered in such a name at Moon Run.
Inquiry at Moon Run as failed to elicit any further information.



Mr. and Mrs. John DUFFY and son John were called to Sewickley
recently by the sudden death of Mrs. DUFFY's mother-in-law, Mrs. M. A.
BALTZ. The funeral took place Saturday.

*Oakdale column






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