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    1. [PAWASHIN] SCHELL, MCVICKER, GREENE, CARTER, MCFARLAND, BROCKMAN, MARTIN June 20, 1913 McDonald PA Record
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    3. SCHELL, MCVICKER, GREENE, CARTER, MCFARLAND, BROCKMAN, MARTIN Frank SCHELL, Sr., died at his home in Fanny street at 7 o'clock Sunday morning, June 15, following an illness of several years. He was 63 years of age. Mr. SCHELL was born in New York city but most of his early life was spent at Parker, Pa. He came to McDonald about 22 years ago and had since resided here, being employed in the oil fields. He has lead a retired life the last few years. Mr. SCHELL was a member of Olive Lodge No. 557, F. & A. M., at Tionesta. He was also affiliated with the Knights of the Maccabees in McDonald. He was a member of the First United Presbyterian church here. Mr. SCHELL leaves his wife and two sons, Frank and Fred, both of McDonald. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock at the home. The body was taken Tuesday morning to Parker for interment. The services here were in charge of the Rev. Dr. W. D. IRONS. At her home in Monongahela at 4 o'clock Tuesday morning, June 17, occurred the death of Mrs. Agnes MCVICKER in the 79th year of her age. Death was due to cancer from which she had been a patient sufferer for more than two years. Mrs. MCVICKER was born in County Antrim, Ireland, May 31, 1835, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robin LEITCH. In 1856 she was united in marriage in Scotland with Alexander MCVICKER. The husband died four years ago. Both were great workers in their church and were descendants of the Covenanters. In 1880 Mr. and Mrs. MCVICKER came to this country and located at Primrose, later moving to Sturgeon and in 1905 to Monongahela. Mrs. MCVICKER in her younger days and before her health failed did much charity work. The following children survive: John of New Kensington, Robert of Gallatin, William of Jasonville, Ind., Charles of Brownsville, James of California, Alexander of Monongahela, Mrs. William NEILL of Webster, Mrs. John CARROLL of Monongahela and Miss Mary at home. Funeral services were held Wednesday evening at 6:30 o'clock. Thursday morning the body was brought to Sturgeon where it was laid at rest beside that of her husband in Robinson's Run cemetery. *From another article she had a sister, Mrs. Frank JOHNSTON who lived at Laurel Hill. Marion GREENE, aged 69, died at his home in Valley street, Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock after a lingering illness due to cancer. He was born near Midway and had spent his entire life in this part of Washington county. He was a sawyer by trade and had operated a sawmill in this section for many years. He leaves his wife and eight sons and four daughters. The sons are M. M., James, William, J. R., Albert, Thomas, Earl and Elmer, and the daughters are Mrs. Margaret EMLER, Mrs. E. D. DAVIS, Bessie and Bertha at home. The funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. E. C. LINDSEY. Interment in Robinson's Run cemetery. Bertha CARTER, eighteen years old, died at the home of her mother, Mrs. Joseph CARTER, in Fanny street, on Thursday, June 12. She is survived by her mother, also three brothers and two sisters, as follows: George, Melvin and Mar, Carmen and Alvira. Funeral services were held in the First Baptist Church, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. G. E. SALLIE, on Saturday afternoon. Interment was at Robinson's Run cemetery. Mrs. Bessie MCFARLAND, wife of Harry MCFARLAND, died at Donora last Saturday, from an attack of appendicitis. The funeral was held at the home of her father in Oakdale. ... of Saxonburg, Mrs. Cami... N., John H. and Clarence, all of Midway. He is also survived by three sisters and one brother: Mrs. Ella GRACEY of Jonesboro, Ark.; Mrs. Carrie HILL of East Liverpool, Ohio; Mrs. Leah MONTGOMERY and Harry E. of Burgettstown. He was a member of the Royal Arcanum of Allegheny and the Mutual Benefit Association of Wheeling. Mr. BROCKMAN was a telegraph operator by occupation. Funeral services were held from his late home on Thursday afternoon at two o'clock, conducted by the Rev. J. G. REANEY of the U. P. Church, of which deceased was a member. Interment in Fairview cemetery, at Burgettstown. *First portion ripped out Through some error last week Martin BROCKMAN's name was omitted as one of the sons of the late W. H. BROCKMAN, whose obituary appeared in last week's paper. *June 27, 1913 McDonald PA Record, Midway column Card of thanks lists Mr. Mary E. BROCKMAN as wife. *June 27, 1913 McDonald PA Record Mrs. Penina E. MARTIN passed away at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. J. A. TAYLOR, 2502 East 93rd street, Chicago, Ill., Tuesday, June 10, 1913, at 8:15 p.m., in her 79th years. She resided with her son, James R. MARTIN, at Midway for fourteen years, until a year ago, when she went to Chicago to reside with her daughters. Services were held at the above address, 2 p.m., June 12, 1913. Interment in Oakwood cemetery. Mrs. Penina E. MARTIN was born July 17, 1834, in Pottstown, Pa., and was united in marriage to Aaron HOUT in 1851, at Lima, Ohio. This Union was blessed with seven children, five daughters and two sons, four of whom are living: Mrs. J. A.TAYLOR of Chicago, Mrs. D. M. HENDERSON of Chicago, J. S. HOUT of Tulsa, Okla., W. W. HOUT of Cortland, N. Y. Aaron HOUT was killed in the Civil War in 1864. After the Civil War she was again united in marriage, to William MARTIN, in West Middlesex, Pa, to which union two sons and two daughters were born, and all are living: Mrs. O. J. FREER, Youngstown, Ohio; D. T. MARTIN, Pittsburgh, Pa.; James R. MARTIN, Washington, Pa.; Mrs. Sophia EVANS, Chicago, Ill. Mrs. MARTIN was a member of the Methodist Church all her life, being a devout Christian and most self sacrificing to everyone in trouble. She knew no end of charity and hospitality throughout her entire life, and the love and loyalty to her children always was remarkable. Her sons and daughters all gathered at Chicago to administer the last sad rites to their beloved mother.

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