----- Original Message ----- From: DFox To: PAINDIAN-L@rootsweb.com Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 10:27 AM Subject: obits Aug 14,1936 Gazette- 1 Indiana Evening Gazette, Friday, August 14, 1936 ----------------------------------------------- Miss Virginia LYDICK, whose death occurred at her late home in Rossmoyne, will be laid to rest in Gilgal Cemetery. Friends will be received at the Streams Funeral Home here until 9 a.m. Saturday, when the body will be removed to the Rossmoyne residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. --- (front page) Rome M'CLARAN Died Last Night - Prominent Drug, Business Man of Saltsburg Passes Away After Short Illness. Rome V. M'CLARAN, 60, prominent resident of Saltsburg and connected with the drug business for many years, died at his home there at 2 a.m. today, after a brief illness. He was born in Saltsburg, March 16, 1876, a son of James and Catherine (ANDRE) McClaran, and had always lived in Saltsburg, where he was prominent in civic and church affairs, being connected with the Presbyterian membership. He was a veteran of the Spanish-American War. His wife, Olive (STUCHELL) McClaran, died in 1927. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Donald A. SUTHERLAND of the Kiskiminetas Springs School; a granddaughter, and a brother, Joseph A. McClaran. Funeral services will be conducted in the residence of his brother at 4 p.m. Sunday, by the Rev. M. Rudolph Miller, and interment will be in Edgewood Cemetery. ---- Edgar Benton M'CORMICK, (front page) nearly 87 years old, prominent citizen and business man and the second oldest resident of Cherry Tree, died at his home there yesterday afternoon. A son of Captain R. H. and Eleanor B. McCORMICK, the deceased was born November 11, 1849. He was a life-long member of and a consistent worker in the Presbyterian Church and enjoyed the respect, confidence and esteem of all with whom he came into contact. His death is a matter of sincere regret to many. Surviving are his widow, Mrs Margaret ATCHINSON McKEAGE McCORMICK, three children; George D McCormick of Seattle, Wash., Ivan E McCormick of Cherry Tree and Harry W. McCormick of Centralia, Wash., and a sister, Mrs. E. H. CAMP of Sanford, N.C. Funeral services will be conducted in the Presbyterian Church of Cherry Tree at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. ----- William GENTILE, whose death occurred in Indiana Hospital at 2:45 a.m. Thursday, will be buried in St. Bernard's Cemetery here, following short services at the grave at 2 p.m. Saturday. The funeral cortege will leave the family home in McIntyre at 1 p.m. A son of Dominic and Liberata Gentile, the deceased was born in McIntyre October 15, 1915. He was a member of McIntyre Local No. 3548 United Mine Workers of America. Surviving are his father; a brother, John Gentile, at home, and two sisters, Mrs. Tony DUGAR of McIntyre and Miss Vera Gentile, at home. ------- Donna Fox dfox@pennswoods.net researching: Fox, Benna, Figard, Brown, Chisholm, Powell, Rodgers,