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    1. KRAEER, FERRY, CRAWFORD, MCBRIDE, MONTGOMERY, STURGEON, SAINTERNOY, FILLINSKY Feb. 14, 1929 McDonald PA Outlook
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    3. KRAEER, FERRY, CRAWFORD, MCBRIDE, MONTGOMERY, STURGEON, SAINTERNOY, FILLINSKY Ernest Otto KRAEER, 69 years of age, died in the Mercy hospital, Pittsburgh, at 11:25 o'clock Monday evening, February 11th as the result of an accident at 11 o'clock Monday morning while he was working in the construction of a new school building at Sturgeon. Mr. KRAEER and several other men were raising a beam when the rope broke. The beam struck Mr. KRAEER when it fell, fracturing his skull. Mr. KRAEER had been a life-long resident of this vicinity and was engaged in farming most of his life. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Minerva KRAEER and the following children: Louis A. KRAEER, McDonald, John R. KRAEER, Candor; Frank KRAEER, Venice; Mrs. Clifford PEACOCK, Oakdale, and Ellsworth KRAEER, at home. Ten grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be held in the United Presbyterian church Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment will be in the Robinson's Run cemetery. Mrs. Mary COYLE FERRY, wife of the late Patrick FERRY, died at her home, 3634 Mintwood on Wednesday evening, February 6, 1929 at 8:rt o'clock. She is survived by two daughters Mrs. Sadie LUTHER and Mrs. George VALLELY of McDonald. Funeral services were held from St. John the Baptist church with requiem high mass at 9 o'clock on Saturday morning. Rev. Frederick Swartz CRAWFORD, D. D., died Monday morning, February 11, 1929, at his home at New Milford, Connecticut. Dr. CRAWFORD was the first pastor of the First Presbyterian church of McDonald. After leaving McDonald he served as pastor of the Homewood Presbyterian church, Pittsburgh; Ridley Park Presbyterian church, Philadelphia, and the First Presbyterian church of Indiana, Pa. Dr. CRAWFORD leaves his widow and four children, Mrs. POMEROY of Philadelphia, Mrs. HEYLMUN of New Milford and Frederick and Donald CRAWFORS. Mrs. HEYLMUN's husband, who had suffered from sleeping sickness for the last 7 years, died at the CRAWFORD home on Saturday, February 9th. Cr. CRAWFORD's interment will be from the First Presbyterian church of Indiana, Pa. On Thursday, February 14th. John C. MCBRIDE died in the home of his daughter, Mrs. T. E. THOMPSON, in New Bedford, January 26, 1929. He was a son of William and Martha KEYS MCBRIDE, and was 89 years of age. He owned and lived on the farm now owned by Harry CLELAND at Bavington and was well known here. Services were held Monday evening in the home of his daughter and on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. in the Robinson United Presbyterian church. Interment was in the Robison cemetery. Floyd MONTGOMERY died in his home in Industry last Saturday night of double pneumonia, following a paralytic stroke. He was born on a farm near Shakleyville, Mercer county, on St. Patrick's day, fifty-six years ago. Twenty-two years ago he was married to Miss Nan SICILEY, of Iowa. They made their home in Sharpsville until 1914, when he went to Murdocksville and was employed on the YOUNG farm near Clinton. Later he moved to the farm of Benjamin BUBBETT and after a year moved his family to Industry, where they have resided to the present time. He had been a member of the IOOF of Sharpsville the last twenty-five years. He is survived by his wife and seven children, Roy, Duane, Arch, Jack, Ben, Blanche and Betty, and by one sister, Mrs. W. H. COVERT of Robinson. Services were conducted on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock by Rev. COCHRAN at Industry; interment was in the Robinson cemetery. Miss Josephine STURGEON, aged 92 years, died Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 o' clock in the home of W. L. ROGERS, 5446 Aylesboro avenue, Pittsburgh. She was born in Sturgeon, near McDonald, where her parents settled. Later she removed to Candor, where she lived for many years and then settled in Pittsburgh where the remainder of her life was spent. She was educated in the Washington seminary and was one of the oldest of its alumnae at the time of her death. She leaves a nephew, Dr. John S. HILL, of Bishop, and a grandniece, Odessa Mae HILL, a student in the Washington seminary. Funeral services were held I the Raccoon Presbyterian church, of Candor, Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The interment was in the Raccoon cemetery. Mrs. Chlorinda SAINTERNOY, aged 82 years, died at the home of a daughter in Cambridge, Ohio Saturday evening, February 9th of complications due to her advanced age. Mrs. SAINTENOY made her home in McDonald for a number of years, leaving her for Cambridge, Ohio five years ago. Funeral services were held in the First United Presbyterian church, McDonald Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in charge of the Rev. S. A. MCCOLLAM. Interment was in the Robinson's Run cemetery. Mrs. Anna FILLINSKY, aged 69 years, died Sunday morning, February 10, 1928, at 8:15 o'clock of pneumonia at the home of her daughter in Primrose. Mrs. FILLINSKY was born in Austria, Hungary in 1860. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth SERBAK and Mrs. Anna KLINSKY, both of Primrose. Ten grandchildren also survive. Funeral services were held in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Anna KLINSKY Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock in charge of the Rev. E. L. RALSTON, pastor of the First United Presbyterian church of Midway. Interment was in the Melrose cemetery at Bridgeville.

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