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    1. David R. HARE d. 12 October 1901, Borough of Indiana
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hare, Hair, Haire Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/UaB.2ACE/3291 Message Board Post: Indiana, PA “Indiana Weekly Messenger” issue of Wednesday, 16 October 1901, p. 1, col. 6 David R. Hare died at his home on Philadelphia street Saturday morning at 11:55 o’clock, from heart failure superinduced by stomach trouble, aged about 73 years. He had been in fair condition until the morning of his death. Deceased was born and raised in Somerset county and came to Indiana some twenty-five years ago. He served a term on the town council and was for many years a trustee of the Methodist Episcopal church, of Indiana. Deceased is the last of his family to die, and is survived by his wife. Funeral services were held yesterday by Rev. G.T. Reynolds. Interment at Greenwood. Deceased was by profession a cabinet maker and at various times was in business at Johnstown, Centerville and Penn Run. _____________________________________________________ Indiana, PA “The Indiana Democrat” issue of Wednesday, 16 October 1901, p. 1, col. 5 HARE. David R. Hare, died at his residence in this place, Saturday, about noon, of heart failure, aged 72 years. Mr. Hare was born in Somerset county, Dec. 28, 1828. When a young man he went to Johnstown and learned the cabinet making and undertaking trade. He commenced business in 1850 at Centerville, and established a furniture and undertaking business at Greenville, this county, which he conducted with success until 1878, when he sold the business and removed to this place. His wife survives him. The funeral service took place from the residence of deceased, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Interment in Oakland. _____________________________________________________ Indiana, PA “The Indiana Progress” issue of Wednesday, 16 October 1901, p. 4, col. 4 DAVID R. HARE. Mr. David R. Hare, a well-known resident of town, died at his home on Philadelphia street on Saturday at noon. The deceased had been in delicate health for several months but his condition was not considered alarming until the day before his death, when he became seriously ill and continued to sink until the end came. His death was due to heart trouble resulting from general debility. Mr. Hare was born in Somerset county, December 23, 1828, and when a young man located in Johnstown, where he learned cabinet making. In 1850 he moved to Centerville, this county, and two years later to Penn Run, where he was engaged in the undertaking and furniture business. He remained there until 1878, when he moved to Indiana and retired from active business. Early in life he united with the M.E. church and at the time of his death he was holding the office of steward. The deceased was an upright man and a respected citizen. He is survived by his wife. The funeral services were conducted at ! his late home on Tuesday afternoon by his pastor, Rev. G.T. Reynolds, and interment followed in Greenwood cemetery. _____________________________________________________

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