DICK, Mrs. Ruth Isabelle Hausman
Mrs. Ruth Isabelle Dick, 71, of 501 Columbia Avenue, died yesterday at Sacred Heart Hospital where she had been a patient two weeks. Born in Cumberland, she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Mary (Handle) Hausman and was the widow of John C. Dick. She was a member of the Zion United Church of Christ. Surviving are a son, John C. Dick Jr., Bowling Green; a daughter, Miss Doris Mae Dick, at home; three brothers, Henry Hausman, Columbus, Ohio; Gilbert Hausman, city, and Fred Hausman, Charlotte, N.C.; three sisters, Miss Christina Hausman, Mrs. Mabel Knight, city; and Mrs. Margaret Brookman, Potomac Park; and two grandchildren. Interment Greenmount Cemetery, on Friday.
Cumberland Evening Times, September 2, 1970
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DICKEL, Mrs. Honora "Nora" Frances Moran
Dickel Funeral
MT. SAVAGE - A requiem mass for Mrs. Nora Frances Dickel, 61, wife of Joseph Dickel,Railroad Street, who died Saturday, was celebrated Tuesday in St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Rev. Michael J. Smyth was celebrant and burial in the the church cemetery. Pallbearers were: Charles Albright, William Sturtz, Joseph Nolan, William Lancaster, Jame Wharton and Harry
Walsh.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Thursday, February 5, 1953 - pg 24, col 3
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted May 28, 2011
DICKEL, Joseph P.
MT. SAVAGE—Joseph P. Dickel, 75, died yesterday in Sacred Heart Hospital where he had been a patient since Thursday. He had been in ill health several years. A native of Mt. Savage, he was a son of the late Nicholas and Bridget (Collins) Dickel. His wife Nora (Moran) Dickel, preceded him in death. Mr. Dickel was a retired welder for the Western Maryland Railway and was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Holy Name Society, International Association of Machinists and Nest 90, Fraternal Order of Owls, in Cumberland. Surviving are a son, Francis Dickel, Mt. Savage; a,sister, Mrs. Mary Dunn, also of here; five grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home, Frostburg, where the family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p. m. and 7 to 9 p. m. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated Thursday at 9 a.m. in St. Patrick's Catholic Church by Rev. Michael Smyth, pastor. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Pallbearers will be Alonzo O'Neal, Joseph Nolan, Harry Poland, Joseph Reagan, Willis Black and Lloyd Wade. The Rosary will be recited at the funeral home tomorrow at 7 p.m.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Tuesday, March 20, 1962 - pg 16, col 4
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted May 28, 2011
DICKEL, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth
DEATH OF MRS DICKEL
Former Resident of Mt Savage Died in This City Yesterday
After being ill five days, Mrs Mary Elizabeth Dickel, 78, widow of Michael Dickel, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs James Metz, 72 Decatur St, this city, early yesterday morning. The surviving children besides Mrs Metz are: Mrs Samuel Jenkins, Mrs Simon Sturtz, Charles Dickel and Nicholas Dickel, Mt Savage and Mrs John Becker of Cumberland. She is also survived by 35 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Mrs Dickel came from Germany when she was 20 years of age and she was a resident of Mt Savage 52 years. The body will taken to Mt Savage and the funeral will occur tomorrow from St Patrick's Catholic church.
Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Monday, January 30, 1911 - pg 7, col 5
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted May 28, 2011
Mrs. Mary Collins Dickel
(Courtesy of Charles)
DICKEL, Mrs. Mary Collins
Mrs. Mary Dickle[sic, Dickel] wife of Charles Dickle[sic, Dickel] died Thursday night at 10:40 o'clock at her home following an illness of heart trouble and dropsy. Mrs. Dickie was aged 51 years. She was the mother of 17 children, 13 living and four died in infancy. She is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Collins. The surviving children are William, Joseph. Ralph, Philip, Paul, Eugene, Milner, Mrs. Guy Martin, Mrs. Milner Frankenberry, Mrs. Anna Johnson, and Mrs. Margaret Cassady all of Mt. Savage. Thirteen grandchildren also survive. Mrs. Earl Purbaugh, Mt. Savage and Mrs. Joseph Inks, Frostburg, Md., are half sisters. The funeral will take place Monday morning at 9 o'clock with a high mass of requiem at St. Patrick's Catholic church. Interment will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Saturday, July 10, 1926 - pg 7, col 6
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted June 30, 2010
DICKEL, Nicholas
Mt. Savage. Md- May 7.
Nicholas
Dickie[sic], aged 18 years, son Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dickie[sic] died yesterday
morning at 10 o'clock at his home, about three quarters of a mile
about(sic) Mt. Savage, from blood poisoning and lockjaw. The young man
burned his finger with powder from a toy gun on last Sunday and the
injury was so slight he paid no attention whatever to it and he attended
motion picture theatre Friday night and was taken ill while at the
show, blood poison and lockjaw developed and he died the following day.
Mr Dickie is one of a family of fifteen children and is the second
eldest son. Until just few months ago he attended St. Patrick's school.
He is brother to Charles Dickie who was kilied a few years ago on the
Western Maryland Railroad. The funeral, will probably be held Tuesday
morning at 8:30 o'clock with a requiem mass at St. Patrick's Church.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Monday, May 7, 1923 - pg 5, col 1
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
[Pat Dailey notes "The name has as many different spellings as the person writing it. The MDA has it as Dickel"]
Posted September 16, 2010
DICKEL, Nicholas Francis.
FROSTBURG—Nicholas Francis Dickel, 85, died early today at the home'of his son, Joseph Dlckel, Mt. Savage, after an illness of three weeks. A retired Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad shop worker, Mr Dickel was a member of St: Patrick's Catholic Church, and the Holy Name Society. He lived in Mt, Savage all his life. Besides his son, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Mary G.Dunn, Mt: Savage. A requiem mass will be celebrated Saturday at 9 a. m. in St. Patrick's Church. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Thursday, September 9, 1948 - pg 22, col 2
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted May 28, 2011
DICKEL, Willard
WILLARD DICKEL, HIT BY AUTOMOBILE, DIES
Mt. Savage Man Found Dying On Road Near Great Cacapon Early Yesterday.
Willard Dickel, 27 years old, Mt. Savage, who was struck by an automobile on the road between Great Cacapon and Paw Paw, W.Va., early yesterday morning, died several hours later in the City Hospital at Martinsburg. Dickel's skull, his arm, shoulder and leg were fractured and his back broken. West Virginia state police are investigating the accident. State Trooper Doddril reported the car that hit Dickel was operated by Ernest Compton, 17, of Great Cacapon, who was driving a car accompanied by two girls. The machine did not stop. Charles Fallow, following in another car, found Dickel lying in the roadway about 1:30 in the morning. He took the injured man to a physician at Great Cacapon who sent him to the Martinsburg hospital.
Dickel umpired a baseball game Monday at Great Cacapon where a Mt. Savage team played the Great Cacapon nine. After the game he was a guest of a member of the home team at supper.
Dickel was employed in the brick works at Mt. Savage.
He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Nellie Dickel; his widow, who was Miss Mary Winebrenner, of Mt. Savage; two brothers, Paul, of Corrigansville, and Albert, of Canton, O., and a sister, Mrs. Pearl Bartlett, also of Canton.
Wednesday, 1 June 1932; Cumberland Evening Times
~Genie
DICKEN, Mrs. Lillian O. Kite
Mrs. Lillian 0. Dicken, 79, of RD 1, Bowman's Addition, died Tuesday at Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient 10 days. Born here, she was a daughter of the late Ralph M. and Minta (Brant) Kite. She was a member of St. Mark's United Church of Christ. Surviving are her husband, Presley Dicken; two sons, Homer P. Dicken, Buckeystown, and Donald M. Dicken, city; two daughters, Mrs. Ruth L. Hite, Bedford Road, and Mrs. Lillian 0. Johns, Hyattsville; 13 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. The body is at the Kight Funeral Home, where friends will be received from 7 until 9 p.m. today and from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. tomorrow.
The Cumberland News, May 26, 1977
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted September 3, 2011
DICKENSON, Dr. J. A.
HARDY COUNTY NEWS
While feeding stock Mon afternoon near his home four miles from Franklin WV, Dr J. A. Dickenson dropped dead. The cause of his sudden death is not known.
Dr. Dickenson was a veterinary surgeon, who was very proficient in his art. He was well known here.
NEWS TRIBUNE, (W.VA.) MARCH 24, 1911
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted July 15 , 2010
DICKERHOOF, Charles H.
FROSTBURG — Charles H. Dickerhoof, 61, formerly of Cumberland, died Monday at the Baltimore VA Hospital. He had been a patient at Perry Point, Va. Hospital since 1958. Born in Cumberland, he was the son of the late Charles and Lelia Dickerhoof. Surviving are his widow, Marcella (Flanigan) Dickerhoof; one sister, Mrs. Mildred Donnelly, Pompano Beach, Fla., and one brother, Louis Dale Dickerhoof, Cumberland. Friends will be received at the Hafer-Sowers Funeral Home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9p.m. A funeral service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Mt. Savage.
Cumberland News; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Wednesday, August 13, 1975- pg 8, col 7
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted July 9, 2010
DICKERHOOF, Charles H.
DICKERHOOF SERVICE
FROSTBURG- A service for Charles H. Dickerhoof, 61, formerly of Cumberland, who died Monday, will be conducted today at 10 a.m. at the Hafer-Sowers Funeral Home. Rev. John J, Mackey will officiate and interment will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Mt. Savage. Pallbearers will be Thomas Flanigan, William Flanigan, Darby Healy, Thomas Jackson and Raymond Kamauf.
Cumberland News; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Thursday, August 14, 1975 - pg 2, col 8
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted July 9, 2010
DICKERHOFF, George
George, aged 10 years, son of John W. Dickerhoff, carpenter foreman on the Western Maryland Ry, who resides in Cumberland, was drowned last Saturday afternoon while bathing in Wills Creek.
Keyser Tribune, September 22, 1911
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted July 24, 2010
DICKEY, Mrs. Alice G. Suder
Meyersdale, Pa., Aug. 4 - Mrs. Alice G. Dickey, 57, wife of William H. Dickey of Berlin, died Saturday night in the Hazel McGilvery Hospital, where she underwent a major operation last week. Mrs. Dickey was a daughter of Irvin and Emma (Walker) Suder and was born on November 10, 1884. Surviving are her husband, a son Clyde Dickey of Berlin, and two sisters and a brother, Mrs. Emma Flamm, Mrs. Mary Hillegass, and John Dickey, all of Berlin, RD. Funeral services were conducted this afternoon at the Dickey home by Rev. John M. Bethune, pastor of the Trinity Reformed Church. Burial was in Berlin IOOF cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, August 4, 1942
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted October 23, 2010
DICKEY, Mrs. Genevieve C. Lancaster
Meyersdale - Mrs. Genevieve C. Dickey, 86, died Saturday at Meyersdale Community Hospital. Born in Southampton Township, she was a daughter of the late George and Susan (McKenzie) Lancaster, and was the widow of Joel Dickey. Surviving are three sons, Joseph and James Dickey, here, and Ralph Dickey, Somerset; four brothers, James, Raymond and Gilbert Lancaster, Mt. Savage, Md., and Gerald Lancaster, LaVale, Md.; three sisters, Miss Hilda Lancaster, Mt. Savage; Mrs. Mary Crites, LaVale, and Mrs. Margaret Wagner, Fairgo, Md.; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The body is at the Price Funeral Home where friends will be received from 7 until 9 p.m. today and where the rosary will be recited at 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated tomorrow at 10 a.m. at SS. Philip and James Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, August 9, 1976
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted January 22, 2011
DICKEY, J. Ralph
J. Ralph Dickey, 55, of Somerset, died Nov. 4, 1977, at Somerset Community Hospital. Born March 5, 1922 in Meyersdale, he was the son of the late Joel W. and Genevieve (Lancaster) Dickey. He is survived by his widow, the former Loretta Catherine Barry, and these children: John Ralph Dickey Jr., Binghamton, N.Y.; Mrs. Peter (Patricia) Ting, Alexandria. Va.; one grandchild, and two brothers, James and Joseph, both of Meyersdale. He was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church, Somerset, and a veteran of World War II. He was an employee of General Telephone Company for the last 28 years. Mass of the Christian Burial was held Monday at St. Peter's Catholic Church with the Rev. Father Samuel Tomaselli officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Arrangements were made by the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home.
The Republic, Meyersdale, November 10, 1977
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted January 22, 2011
DICKEY, James L.
James L. Dickey, 76, of Meyersdale, died March 29, 1995, at Meyersdale
Medical Center. Born Sept. 14, 1918, in Meyersdale, a son of the late Joel and Genevieve (Lancaster) Dickey. Survived by his brother Joseph E. Dickey, Meyersdale. World War II Army veteran. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale. Mass of Christian burial will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at SS. Philip and James Catholic Church, Meyersdale, the Rev. James Bunn. Interment, church cemetery. Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Somerset Daily American, March 31, 1995
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted January 22, 2011
DICKEY, Joel W.
MEYERSDALE - Joel W. Dickey, 83, of here, died yesterday in the Meyersdale Community Hospital. Born March 14, 1890, he was a son of the late Edward and Clara (Welch) Dickey. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Genevieve (Lancaster) Dickey; three sons, Joseph Dickey and James Dickey, both of here, and Ralph Dickey, Somerset; four daughters. Mrs. Alma Donahue and Mrs. Marion Nicklin, both of Camden, N. J.; Mrs. Besse Evans, Annandale, Va., and Mrs. Helen Scott, Frostburg; two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. The body is at the Konhaus Funeral Home here, where a Christian wake will be conducted today at 8:30 p.m. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated tomorrow at 10 a.m. at the SS Philip and James Catholic Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, December 5, 1973
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted January 22, 2011
DICKEY, Joseph E.
Joseph E. Dickey, 87, Meyersdale, died Aug. 24, 2004, at Meyersdale Medical Center. Born April 16, 1917, in Meyersdale, a son of the late Joel and Genevieve (Lancaster) Dickey. Also preceded in death by two brothers; Ralph and James; stepdaughter, Judy Lee Weimer and great-grandson, Aaron Edward Short. Survived by his wife, the former Anna M. Neimiller; four grandchildren: Brian L. Short, Lisa A. Michael, Todd E. Short, and Jodie L. Alfonso; and six great-grandchildren. Joe was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in World War II. He retired from GTE in 1979 with 33 years of service. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Price Funeral Home Meyersdale. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at SS. Philip & James Catholic Church. The Rev. James M. Dugan celebrant. Committal will follow at SS. Philip & James Cemetery, Meyersdale. Arrangements by the William Rowe Price Funeral Home Inc., Meyersdale.
August 25, 2004, Somerset Daily American
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted January 22, 2011
DICKEY, Mrs. Loretta Catherine Barry
Loretta Catherine Dickey, 68, of Meyersdale Manor, formerly of West Garrett Street, Somerset, died Oct. 4, 1985, at the manor. Born Nov. 22, 1916, in Frostburg, Md., daughter of the late James and Clara Barry. Preceded in death by her husband, John Ralph. Survived by two children: Mrs. Peter (Patricia) Ting, Springfield, Va.: and John R., Binghamton, N.Y.; and a granddaughter, Angela Williams, Springfield, Va. Sister of DeSales, Lawrence, and William, all of Frostburg, Md.; and Jay of Cumberland. Member of St. Peter's Catholic Church, Somerset. Friends will be received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home. Mass of christian Burial Monday at 9 a.m. St. Peter's Catholic Church, the Rev. Rather Samuel Tomaselli. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. sunday at the funeral home.
Somerset Daily American, October 5, 1985
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted January 22, 2011
DIEBOLD, Henry
Henry Diebold, 80, of. 402 North Centre street, a retired butcher died this morning at his home. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Diebold. He was a member of Washington Camp, No. 62??, P.O.S. of A.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Minnie Lewis Dlebold; three sons, George, Ralph and Harry Diebold all of Cumberland; three daughters, Mrs. Edith Keefer, Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. Florence Rice and Mrs. Hazel Schultz, both of Cumberland; two brothers, William and Walter Diebold, both of Brooklyn, N. Y., and two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Schade, Cumberland, and Mrs. Dora Zimmer, Brooklyn.
3 December 1940, Cumberland Evening Times
(Courtesy of Ruth Sprowls)
Posted November 26, 2009
DIEHL, Arthur R.
Arthur R. Diehl, 77, formerly of 336 City View Terrace, died yesterday.
A native of Green Ridge, Allegany County, he was a son of the late Silas and Luwinsy (Irons?*) Diehl.
A retired farmer, he was a member of Flintstone Volunteer Fire Company and Henry Hart Post, VFW. He was an Army Veteran of World War I.
Surviving are his twin sister, Mrs. Artie G. Filler, city; a half-brother, Gilbert P. Diehl, McMullen Highway, and a number of nieces and nephews.
The body is at the Hafer Baltimore Avenue Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m.
A service will be conducted there Friday at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. LaVern Rasmussen officiating.
Interment will be in Hillest Burial Park.
The Cumberland News; Wednesday, 19 May 1971
(Genie)
Posted June 6, 2011
*[Note: Luwinsy's maiden name has been noted as BARNES]
DIEHL, C. Bruce
CORRIGANVILLE—C. Bruce Diehl, of here, died last night in Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient six weeks. A native of Ellerslie, he was born January 6, 1904, a son of Mrs. Jennie (Smith) Diehl, Ellerslie, and the late Charles E. Diehl. Mr. Diehl was employed as an electrician by the Queen City Electric Company and was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electricians. He was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ of Corriganville, Ohr Lodge 131, AF&AM, the Tall Cedars of Lebanon, Scottish Rites, Cumberland Consistory, Cumberland Chapter, Order of Eastern Star: Ali Ghan Shrine and POS of A of Ellerslie. Besides his mother, he is survived by his widow, Martha (Myers) Diehl, and a brother, Blair Diehl, RD 4, Bedford. The body is at the Diehl Funeral Home where the family will receive friends today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p. m. and 7 to 9 p. m. Services will be conducted on Sunday at 2 p. m. at the funeral home by Rev. George Wehler of Frostburg. Interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park.
The Cumberland Evening Times, November 1, 1968
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIEHL, Mrs. Elizabeth
Mrs. Elizabeth Diehl, 63 years old, wife of Michael E. Diehl, 200 Charles street, died last night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mary Grimes, Central avenue. She is survived by her husband and the following children: Russell, Frostburg; Clark, Canton, Ohio; Harvey, Los Angeles, Calif.; Mrs. Effie Duvall, Mrs. Mary Grimes, Mrs. Ruth Knight, all of Cumberland; Mrs. Lena Gross, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Mrs. Loretta Higgins and Mrs. Marie Moore, Cleveland, Ohio. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon with services in St. Mark's Reformed Church, conducted by the pastor, Rev. Dr. E. P. Skyles. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, June 8, 1928
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 25, 2009
DIEHL, Erastus
A heart attack felled an elderly Everett Star Route farmer Saturday afternoon as he worked in fields at his farm. Erastus Diehl, 74, a bachelor and long-time farmer, died about 4 p.m. on his farm, authorities said, after an apparent heart attack. Mr. Diehl had been a lifelong farmer and had not curtailed his activities despite his advancing age. It could not be determined immediately if the fatal attack was his first or if he had a previous history of heart disease. Mr. Diehl was born in Monroe Township, November 5, 1880, a son of Henry and Nancy Jane (Pennell) Diehl, both deceased. He never married. Surviving is one brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Orbial Diehl, Everett Star Route, and one nephew. Mr. Diehl attended services at Black Valley Christian Church. Funeral services Tuesday, July 15 at 11 a.m. at the Bethel (Frame) Reformed Church at Clearville, Rev. Walter Twigg officiating.
The Daily Bedford Gazette, July 12, 1954
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted November 5, 2011
DIEHL, Henry
Henry Diehl died last Thursday at his home at Black Valley, about four miles north of Chaneyville, aged 61 years. His funeral took place at Frame Church Saturday morning. He was a member of the Lutheran church. He leaves four grown children.
The Evening Times, Cumberland, July 8, 1908
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted October 29, 2011
DIEHL, John R.
John R. Diehl died at Friend's Cove on August 19th., death being caused by complication of diseases. He was born at Friend's Cove the son of David Diehl and Eva Ann Diehl, both deceased. He was married to Miss Hannah Miller, now deceased. He is survived by two daughters: Mrs. Carl Fisher and Mrs. Wm. Shaffer both of Rainsburg. He is also survived by one brother, W. Grant Diehl of Friend's Cove and one sister, Mrs. Frederick Smith of Bedford Valley. He was a member of the Friend's Cove Reformed Church and a member of the Odd Fellows. The funeral will take place today at 2:00 p m at the Friend's Cove R e f o r m e d Church. Interment will be made in the Cove cemetery.
Friday, August 21, 1931, The Bedford Gazette, Bedford, Pennsylvania
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIEHL, Mrs. Laura Shaffer
HYNDMAN — Mrs. Laura Diehl, 84, of Wellersburg, died Saturday at Somerset Health Center. Born in Wellersburg, she was a daughter of the late John and Emma Frances (Hoyman) Shaffer and was the widow of Harry M. Diehl. She was a member of Wellersburg Lutheran Church. She is survived by eight nieces and two nephews. The body is at the Zeigler Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. A service will be conducted there tomorrow at 2 p.m. with Rev. Richard E. Manning of Cumberland, officiating. Interment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.
The Cumberland News, July 20, 1970
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted August 19, 2010
DIEHL, Mrs. Martha Miller
Mt. Savage, Dec. 17 — Mrs. Martha (Miller) Diehl, 72, wife of Harry Diehl, Sunnyslde, died at Miners' Hospital, Frostburg, last night. She was a member of the Mt. Savage Methodist Church. Surviving, besides her husband, are a son, William Bargtiss, by her first marriage; three daughters, Miss Gertrude Bargtis, Baltimore; Mrs. Albert Bridges, Sunnyside, and Mrs. Charles Kraus, Star Junction, Pa.; three brothers, Wesley and Frank Miller, Frostburg, and John Miller, Grantsville; a sister, Mrs. Lawrence Beal, Eckhart; 16 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
The Cumberland Evening Times, December 17, 1941
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted September 9, 2011
DIEHL, Martin Albert
Martin Albert (Al) Diehl, a former resident, died Tuesday in Martinsburg, W. Va. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Coozy (Elbin) Diehl. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Sally (Willison) Diehl; one son, Mason T. Diehl, Midlothian; a brother, Perry G. Diehl, this city; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Services and interment will be in Martinsburg, Friday at 10 a.m.
The Cumberland News, April 3, 1969
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 11, 2011
DIEHL, Mrs. Mary Elsie
April 1 - Mrs. Mary Elsie Diehl, 57, wife of Russell C. Diehl, 120 Frost Avenue, died last night in Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, where she underwent an operation several weeks ago. She was admitted to the institution March 13.
Mrs. Diehl belonged to Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church, the Ladies Auxillary of the congregation and the Frostburg Homemakers Club.
In addition to her husband, she leaves her mother, Mrs. Anna Louise Layman, Frostburg; a daughter, Mrs. Robert Wilson, Cumberland; two sons, Harvey and Robert Diehl, both of Baltimore; five sisters, Mrs. Nellie Burns, Mrs. Annie Neat and Mrs. Ada Koelker, Cumberland; Mrs. Oma Wolfe, Hagerstown, and Mrs. Ruth Davis, Frostburg; five brothers, Ernest and George Layman, Borden Shaft; Robert Layman, Detroit: Benjamin Layman, Syracuse, and Lawrence Layman, Alexandria, Va., and four grandchildren.
Cumberland Evening Times, April 1, 1947
Posted February 20, 2010
DIEHL, Perry Gilbert
Perry Gilbert Diehl, 91, formerly of Elm Street, died yesterday at Cuppett-Weeks Nursing Home, where he had been a patient since March 1, 1973.
Born in Bedford County, Pa., he was a son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Silas Diehl. He was a retired B&O Railroad car inspector, and was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.
Several nieces and nephews survive, including Mason Diehl of Midlothian.
The body is at the John O. Durst Funeral Home, where friends will be received tomorrow from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m.
A service will be conducted there Friday at 11 a.m. with Dr. Lawrence Sherwood officiating. Interment will be in Deer....(rest of article missing)
The Cumberland News; Wednesday, November 27, 1974
(Genie)
Posted June 6, 2011
DIEHL, Mrs. Sarah England
MEYERSDALE, Pa. - Mrs. Sarah E. Diehl, of Baltimore, formerly of Meyersdale, died yesterday in Baltimore. Born in Meyersdale, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Sarah England and was the widow of Cornelius A. Diehl. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Valeria D. Baer and Mrs. Arlene D. Mills, both of Baltimore; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The body is at the Price Funeral Home. Services will be conducted there Wednesday at 1 p.m. by Rev. John S. Royer. Burial will be in Union Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, July 18, 1966
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted November 5, 2011
DIELING, George Charles
"George Charles Dieling, 63, of Barton died Sunday in the Frostburg Village Nursing Home. Born in Monogah, he was the son of the late George V. and Mary (Morgan) Dieling.
Mr. Dieling was a general mechanic in the maintenance department of Westvaco Corporation. He was a member of St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, Piedmont Council 685 and Luke Local 676, UPIU.
He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Ann Broadwater, Glen Burnie, Md. and several nieces and nephews.
Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Gabriel's Church Wednesday at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery, Westernport.
A Christian Wake service will be held in the funeral home Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
The family requests memorials take the form of contributions to the Arthritis Foundation, 400 Cumberland St., Cumberland, MD 21502."
The Piedmont Herald, Tuesday, 20 January 1987
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted August 26, 2009
DIELING, Mrs. Mary Katherine Morgan
"Mrs. Mary Katherine Dieling, 77, of Keyser, a native of Westernport died Friday 11 May 1962 in the Ours Nursing Home, Keyser, where she had been a patient one month.
Requiem High Mass was celebrated Monday in St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Barton, after which interment took place in St. Ann's Cemetery, Avilton, Md. The Rev. George J. Pugh was celebrant of the mass.
Pallbearers were Joseph Howell, Charles Howell, Thomas Collins, James O'Rourke, Ronald Bailey and Joseph Dick.
A daughter of the late Charles and Bridget (Moran) Morgan, Mrs. Dieling was the wife of George W. Dieling.
Mrs. Dieling was a member of St. Gabriel's Catholic Church and the Arch Confraternity of Christian Mothers at Avilton.
Mrs. Dieling is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Clement Logsdon, of Barton and Mrs. Anne Broadwater, Glen Burnie, Md.; a son, George Dieling, at home; two sisters, Mrs. J. W. Byer and Mrs. J. R. Dick, both of Cumberland and seven grandchildren."
The Piedmont Herald, Thursday 17 May 1962
[The name Deiling/Dieling has been found spelled 14 different ways within Allegany Co records, church records and families themselves.]
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted August 26, 2009
DIETLE, Mrs. Bertha Steinly
Meyersdale - Mrs. Bertha Dietle, 77, died in Mt. Holly, N. J. Born in Greenville Township, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Susanna Housel Steinly and was the widow of John Dietle. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Ralph Shockey of Moorestown, N. J., a son Karl Dietle of Riverton, N. J., two brothers, Frank Steinly, Ravenna, Ohio, and Robert Steinly, Akron, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Cora McKenzie, Frostburg, and Mrs. Ada Wilhelm, Barberton, Ohio; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
The Daily Courier, Connellsville, December 10, 1969
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted October 10, 2010
DIETLE, Mrs. Christina Nedrow
MEYERSDALE, July 20 — Mrs. Christina Nedrow Dietle, 77, wife of William Dietle, died Friday at her home in Greenville township, near here. She leaves her husband and six children.
The Daily Courier, Connellsville, July 20, 1936
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted August 22, 2009
DIETLE, Ephraim
MEYERSDALE, Pa. — Ephraim Dietle, 70, of RD 2, Meyersdale, died yesterday in Somerset Community Hospital. A native of Somerset County, he was a son of the late William and Christine (Nedrow) Dietle. He is survived by his widow, Ida (Siegner) Dietle; a son, Harold E. Dietle, at home; a daughter, Mrs. Richard Kimmel, RD 2, Rockwood; two brothers, Harvey Dietle, Grantsville, and William H. Dietle, Cumberland; three sisters, Mrs. Marshall Arnold, of here; Mrs. Maggie Meyers, RD 3, Meyersdale; Mrs. Reid Meese, Salisbury; and two grandchildren. The body is at the Price Funeral Home where services will be conducted tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. by Dr. E. Wilson Kelley. Burial will be in Union Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, September 22, 1959
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIETLE, Frank
FROSTBURG - Frank Dietle, 71, of 23 Centennial Street, died this morning at his home. He had been in ill health some time. A native of Greenville Township, Somerset County, Pa., he was a son of the late William and Christiana (Nedrow) Dietle. Mr. Dietle was a retired farmer and a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Clara (Brown) Dietle; two daughters, Mrs Jennie Mae Mintdrop, Hagerstown, and Mrs. Viola B. Laslo, Frostburg; a foster son, Irvin Sivits, Grantsville; three brothers, William Dietle, Potomac Park; Ephraim Dietle, Meyersdale; and Harvey Dietle, Grantsville; and three sisters, Mrs. Emma Meese, Salisbury, and Mrs. Eliza Arnold and Mrs. Margaret Myers, Meyersdale. The body will be at the Durst Funeral Home after 7 p. m. today.
The Cumberland Evening Times, December 1, 1958 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIETLE, Harvey
GRANTSVILLE - Harvey Dietle, 68, died yesterday at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. Born in Greenville Township, he was a son of the late William and Christian (Nedro) Dietle. He was a farmer and an employe of Garrett County Roads Department and was a member and past deacon of Maple Grove Church of the Brethren. Surviving are his wife, Ruth (Bowser) Dietle; two sons, Robert Dietle, Grantsville, and Darius Dietle, Cumberland; a brother, William Dietle, Potomac Park; three sisters, Mrs. Maggie Meyers, Mrs. Eliza Arnold, and Mrs. Emma Meese, Meyersdale, Pa., and two grandchildren. The body is at the Newman Funeral Home where a service will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. Rev. Jesse Whitacre will officiate and interment will be in Grantsville Cemetery.
The Cumberland News, July 16, 1966
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIETLE, John M.
SALISBURG, Pa. — John M. Dietle, 58, husband of Mrs. Bertha (Steinly) Dietle, Route 1, died Friday in Upper Turkey Foot Township. Mr. Dietle was born April 21, 1892, in Somerset county, a son of the late Adam and Susan (Werner) Dietle. A sawmill worker, he retired from farming about eight years ago. Surviving, besides his widow, are two children, Karl Dietle, RD, Sand Patch, and Mrs. Dorothy Shockey, Morristown, N. J.; two brothers, Irvin Dietle, Sand Patch, and Simon Dietle, Meyersdale; two sisters, Mrs. Sadie Steinley, Route 3, Meyersdale, and Mrs. Clara Geiger, Sand Patch, and six grandchildren. Rites were held this afternoon in Greenville Township Lutheran Church, of which he was a member. Rev. George E. Bowersox, pastor, officiated and burial was in Greenville Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, October 23, 1950
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIETLE, William
MEYERSDALE, Jan. 5.—The funeral service for William Dietle, 83, retired farmer of Greenville township who died Tuesday at a Meyersdale hospital, was held this morning at the Greenville Lutheran Church near here in charge of Rev. S. D. Sigler. Interment was in the church cemetery. Mr. Dietle was born July 14, 1856, a son of the late John and Margaret Ritter Dietle. His wife died two years ago. Surviving children are Frank and Ephraim of Meyersdale, R. D., William and Harvey of Grantsville, Md., Mrs. Marshall Arnold of Meyersdale, Mrs. George Meyers of Somerset and Mrs. Reid Meese of Salisbury.
The Daily Courier, Connellsville, January 5, 1940 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIETZ, Mrs. Gertrude Emerick
MT. SAVAGE — Mrs. Gertrude Dietz, 64, wife of 0. C. (Red) Dietz, died this morning in Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, where she had been a patient three weeks. Born in Bedford County, Pa., she was a daughter of the late John A. and Clara J. (Kennell) Emerick. Mrs. Dietz was a member of Barrelville Presbyterian Church. Surviving, besides her husband, are a son, Calvin Dietz, Crestline, Ohio; three daughters, Mrs. Eileen Mowry, Ellerslie; Mrs. Marie Hosselrode, Baltimore, and Mrs. Waneda Hartge, Shelby, Ohio; five brothers, Clarence Emerick, Helmer, Ind., and Gilbert, Leroy, Walter and Edward Emerick, all of Mt. Savage; five sisters, Mrs. Cora Willison, Baltimore; Mrs. Mary Carder, Mrs. Edna Moore and Mrs. Margaret Kane, all of Cumberland, and Mrs. Myrtle Robertson, Barrelville, and eight grandchildren. The body is at the Ziegler Funeral Home, Hyndman, where services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p. m. by Rev. Maurice D. Robertson, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Cumberland. Interment will be in Rest Lawn Burial Park, Cumberland.
The Cumberland Evening Times, June 23, 1958
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIETZ, Richard
Richard Dietz, 29, of Hyndman, died last night of a gunshot wound in the chest shortly after being admitted to Sacred Heart Hospital. The incident occurred at the victim's home and apparently happened while Mr. Dietz was cleaning a shotgun, according to Pennsylvania State Police at Bedford. Mr. Dietz was taken to the hospital at 8 p.m. A son of Harvey Stanford and Jean Lois (Merkel) Dietz of Hyndman, he was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War having served from 1968 to 1970. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are four sisters, Mrs. Rita Hughes, Mrs. Pamela Logsdon, Tammy Dietz and Beverly Dietz, all of Hyndman; four brothers, Ronald Dietz, Chester, Pa.; Gerald Dietz, Hyndman; William Dietz, RD 1, Hyndman, and Barry Dietz, at home. Friends will be received at the Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman. Services will be conducted in the funeral home al 2p.m. Thursday by the Rev. James Ryan. Interment will be in Hyndman Cemetery. Graveside military rites will be accorded by Oscar Jordan Post 7375, VFW of Hyndman.
The Cumberland Evening Times, May 24, 1977
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIETZ, Robert Kent
Robert Kent Dietz, 22, formerly of Hyndman, died yesterday in Prince Georges Hospital at Cheverly. He was a son of Harvey Stanford Dietz and Mrs. Jean (Merkle) Dietz, Hyndman. Other survivors are five brothers, Ronald Dietz, Alexandria, Va., Richard Dietz, Gerald Dietz, William Dietz and Barry Dietz, all at home; and four sisters, Rita Dietz, Pamela Dietz, Tammy Dietz and Beverley Dietz, all at home. The body is at the Zeigler Funeral Home in Hyndman. Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p. m. at the funeral home with Rev. George Bittner officiating. Interment will be in Hyndman Cemetery.
The Cumberland Sunday Times, December 19, 1965
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DILFER, Mrs. Annie Kelly
Mrs. Annie K. Dilfer, 72, Douglas Avenue, died yesterday in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. Born here, she was the daughter of the late James Kelly and Rose (Doolan) Kelly. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, the Sodality of the church and the VFW Auxiliary. Surviving are her husband, Frank F. Dilfer; three daughters, Miss Rose Marie Dilfer, Silver Spring; Mrs. Leslie Goodwin, BelAir, and Mrs. William Turnbull, LaVale; one brother, William Kelly, Lonaconing, and four grandchildren. The body is at the Eichhorn Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. Requiem mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. in St. Mary's Church and burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park.
The Cumberland Sunday Times, January 21, 1973
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 7, 2009
DILFER, Mrs. Alvira Jones
Mrs. Alvira Dilfer, 69, of 407 Decatur Street, was pronounced dead on arrival Wednesday at Memorial Hospital. Born in Frostburg, she was a daughter of the late David and Alice (Lewis) James [sic]*. Her husband, J. Walter Dilfer, preceded her in death. She was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church and Altar Society and the Lutheran Church Women. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Greta Beeman, Baltimore, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. The body is at the Stein Funeral Home, where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Services will be conducted there at 1 p. m. Saturday by Rev. Vernon Naugle. Interment will be in St. Luke's Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Louis Baker Sr., Edward Eichner, Lewis Hoffman, William Knisely, Charles Oglebay and Carl Reith. *[maiden name was Jones, not James]
The Cumberland News, July 24, 1970
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DILFER, Mrs. Annie Kelly
MRS. FRANK F. DILFER
L0NACONING — Mrs. Annie K. Dilfer, 73, Douglas Avenue, died Saturday in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. Born here, she was the daughter of the late James Kelly and Rose (Doolan) Kelly. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, the Sodality of the church and the VFW Auxiliary. Surviving are her husband, Frank F. Dilfer; three daughters, Miss Rose Marie Dilfer, Silver Spring; Mrs. Leslie Goodwin, Bel Air, and Mrs. William Turnbull, LaVale; one brother, William Kelly, Lonaconing, and four grandchildren. The body is at the Eichhorn Funeral Home.
Requiem mass will be celebrated today at 9:30 a.m. in St Mary's Church. Interment in Sunset Memorial Park. The family request that memorials take the form of contributions to the Cancer Society.
Cumberland News; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Monday, January 22, 1973 - pg 4, col 7
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted June 11, 2010
DILFER, Miss Emma
LONACONING — Miss Emma Dilfer, 88, of Robbins Street, died yesterday at the home of her sister, Mrs. John Wilson, Braddock, Pa. She had been in ill health three weeks. A native of Lonaconing, Miss Dilfer was a daughter of the late Fred and Mary Ann (Hanekamp) Dilfer. She was a member of the Episcopal church and Adam Thompson Rebecca Lodge here. Surviving are another sister, Mrs. Harry Click, Braddock; a brother, William Dilfer, also of Braddock; several nieces and nephews. Services will be conducted Wednesday at Braddock Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, April 4, 1960
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DILFER, Mrs. Hattie Mae
LONACONING - Mrs. Hattie Mae Dilfer, 83, of here, died this morning at the Allegany County infirmary in Cumberland. She was a native of Pekin and the widow of Frank F. Dilfer. Survivors include a son, William H. Dilfer, Midland; three daughters, Mrs. Helen Craze, Cumberland; Mrs. Alice Fritzwater, Oakland; and Mrs. Minnie Herbert, Westernport; 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. The body is at the Eichhorn Funeral Home where a service will be held Wednesday. Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, June 13, 1960
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted August 6, 2009
DILFER, John Henry
John Henry Dilfer, 75, a native of Lonaconing, died Saturday in Canton, Ohio. He was a son of the late Frederick and Mary Ann (Hanekamp) Dilfer. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Wilbur Lancaster, Lonaconing, and Mrs. William Pullin, of this city; a sister, Miss Emma Dilfer, also of Lonaconing; a brother, Ferdinand, Lonaconing, nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services will be conducted in the Celebenger Funeral Home, Canton, with interment in that city.
The Cumberland Evening Times, July 12, 1954
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DILFER, John Walter, Jr.
A Cumberland serviceman who returned home last Monday after receiving his discharge from the Army Air Forces took his life yesterday morning at his home. He was John Walter Dilfer, Jr., 24, of 820 Piedmont avenue, who was found hanging from the head post of his bed between noon and 12:30 yesterday by his mother who went to his room to call him for lunch. The young man had attended a dance Friday night with his sister and they returned home about 2 a. m. Dilfer was heard humming a song in his room by the sister, according to friends of the family. It was also reported to police that he had not appeared despondent and he left no note giving a reason for taking his life. When the mother went to his room he was slumped in his bed with the cord from his bath robe knotted around his neck and tied to the bed post. Death was due to strangulation, and Dr. Linne H. Gorson, deputy county medical examiner, gave a verdict of suicide after viewing the body. Mrs. Dilfer was in a state of collapse when Sgt. Raymond Johnston, of the city police arrived at the home in answer to a call to headquarters. Later, County Investigator Terrence J. Boyle and Detective Lieut. B. Frank Gaffney went to the home. The dead man was a graduate of Allegany High School and served more than three years in the Army. Dr. Gorson placed the time of death at about 5 a. m. yesterday. Besides his parents he is survived by a sister, Miss Greta Dilfer, a registered nurse. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p. m. at Stein's chapel with the Rev. Dr. H. Hall Sharp, pastor of St. Luke's Lutheran church, officiating, interment will be in the church cemetery.
The Cumberland Sunday Times, February 24, 1946
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DILFER, William H.
Midland - William H. Dilfer, 64, died yesterday at Miners' Hospital, Frostburg. A native of Lonaconing, he was a son the late Frank and Hattie (Miller) Dilfer. He was a member of the Junior order United American Mechanics.
Surviving are his widow, Mary (Byrne) Dilfer; three sisters, Mrs. William Craze, Keyser, Mrs. Len Herbert, Westernport and Mrs John Fitzwater, Mt Lake Park. The body is at the Eichhorn Funeral Home in Lonaconing where friends will be received today from 7 until 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m.
Cumberland News; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Tuesday, April 21, 1970 - pg 8, col 2
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted August 27, 2010
DILFER, William H.
Dilfer Service
Midland - A service for William H Dilfer, 64, who died Monday, will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Eichhorn Funeral Home in Lonaconing. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park.
Cumberland News; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md.., Wednesday, April 22, 1970 - pg 8, col 6
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted August 27, 2010
DILLINGER, Mrs. Alvrittia Shrout
Alvrittia Dillinger, 86, of 414 6th St., Franklin, formerly of Titusville, died Thursday, March 10, 1988, in Venango Manor Rest Home.
She "was born May 21, 1901, in Oakland, Md., a daughter of Ellis
Rizer Shrout and Ruhama Nare Shrout.
She is survived by a sister, Edna Roberts of Centerville; a son, Lewis
Dillinger of Franklin; a daughter, Lois Cooper of Elmira, N.Y.; seven
grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren.
Friends may call at the Gordon B. Garrett Funeral Home from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and attend the funeral service there at 2:30 p.m. Sunday with Rev. Robert Witmer, pastor of the Bible Baptist Tabernacle, officiating.
Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery in Pleasantvilie.
Friday, March 3, 1988, Titusville (PA) Herald
Posted June 17, 2009
DILLINGER, Mrs. Alvrittia Shrout
Funeral Notice
DILLINGER — Friends of Alvrittia Dillinger may call at the Gordon
B. Garrett Funeral Home Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and attend
the funeral service there at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery in Pleasantville.
Friday, March 3, 1988, Titusville (PA) Herald
Posted June 17, 2009
DISHONG, Charles
GRANTSVILLE — Charles Dishong, 77, died yesterday at Connemaugh Valley Hospital, Johnstown, Pa. A native of Johnstown, he was a son of the late John and Elizabeth (Orner) Dishong. He was a member of Bethany United Church of Latrobe. Surviving are his widow, Hilda (Pfaff) Dishong; a son, Leroy A. Dishong, Frostburg; four stepsons, Donald Brode, West Milton, Ohio; James and Stephen Brode, Latrobe; and Clayton Brode of Colorado; four daughters, Mrs. Kathleen McKenzie, Avilton; Mrs.. Helen Holler and Mrs. Bette Showalter; Salisbury Road; Mrs. Eileen Layman, Grantsviille; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Delores Garlitz of California; three brothers, Will Dishong, Latrobe; Samuel Dishong, Hyndman; and Herman Dishong, Frostburg; five sisters Mrs. Sylvia Shumaker, .Stoystown, Pa.; Mrs. Molly Wampler, Frostburg; Mrs. Goldie Walker, Meyersdale; Mrs. Marie Carbaugh, Thurmont, and Mrs. Nell Shumaker, Boynton; Pa.; 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. The body is at the Newman Funeral Home in Grantsville where friends will be received from 7 until 9 p.m. today and from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. tomorrow. A service will be conducted there Wednesday at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, November 24, 1969
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DISHONG, child of George
Dr. P. S. Keim, went to Davis last Mon. evening taking with him the three year old boy of Geo. Dishong, who was suffering with a serious affection of the head. The child was taken to the hospital for an operation but died before the physicians began. Mrs. Dishong accompanied them.
NEWS TRIBUNE, FEBRUARY 17, 1911
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted July 16, 2010
DISHONG, John Wesley
Dr. P. S. Keim, went to Davis last Monday evening taking with him the three year old boy of Geo. Dishong, who was suffering with a serious affection of the head. The child was taken to the hospital for an operation but died before the physicians began. Mrs. Dishong accompanied them.
Keyser Tribune, February 17, 1911
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted July 21, 2010
DISHONG, John Wesley
ELK GARDEN NEWS - John Wesley, son of George and Sarah Dishong, died at Davis WV, Feb 14, 1911 aged 3 years, 3 months and 15 days. The little boy had been taken to Davis for an operation for some affective of the head, but died before the operation was begun. The funeral was preached by Rev Geo. W Yost in the Nethkin Hill church where the interment was made. The sorrowing parents wish to thank their many friends for their kindness during the sickness and death of their son.
Keyser Tribune, February 24, 1911
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted July 21, 2010
DISHONG, Joseph Russell
ELK GARDEN NEWS - Died July 31, 1911, Joseph Russell, infant son of George and Sarah Dishong, aged 1 month and 20 days. Interment in Nethken Hill cemetery. Funeral sermon by Mr. F. C. Rollman.
Keyser Tribune, August 4, 1911
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted July 24, 2010
DISHONG, Mrs. Rose Priscilla Robeson
Frostburg - Mrs. Rose Priscilla Dishong, 59, Salisbury, Pa., died Tuesday at Johnstown Memorial Hospital, where she had been admitted earlier that day. She had been in ill health for the past year. Born at Avilton, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Rhoda (Garlitz) Robeson. She was a member of the Methodist Church of Salisbury. She is survived by a son, Leroy F. Dishong, Frostburg; four daughters, Mrs. Kathleen McKenzie, Avilton; Mrs. Betty Jane Showalter, and Mrs. Helen Holler, Salisbury; and Eileen Layman, Grantsville; a brother, Howard Robeson, Avilton; and two sisters, Mrs. Emma Winners, Frostburg, and Mrs. Lula McKenzie, Avilton. The body is at the Thomas Funeral Home, Salisbury, where services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. by Rev. Dr. E. Wilson Kelley, pastor of Meyersdale Methodist Church. Interment will be in the Salisbury Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, April 10, 1958
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted May 31, 2010
DIVELBLISS, Joseph M.
Joseph M. Divelbliss, 74, Hyndman, Pa., retired Baltimore and Ohio Railroad trackman, died Saturday. He was a son of the late John and Margaret (Mellott) Divelbliss and was a native of Buck Valley, Pa. He was a member of the Hyndman Evangelical Church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Cassie Belle (Deneen) Divelbliss; five duughters Mrs. Leoda Shaffer, Mrs. Cora Evans, and Mrs. Helen Harris, Hyndman, Mrs. Anna Klein, Canton, Ohio, and Mrs. Goldie Smith, Cumberland; a son, John Divelbliss, Hyndman; and five brothers, Howard and Eliott Divelbliss, Hyndman; William Divelbliss, Walfersburg, Pa.; Charles Divelbliss, Hancock, Md., and Isaac Divelbliss, Chambersburg, Pa.
The Cumberland Evening Times, May 13, 1940 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIVELY, Mrs. Alice Hostetler
MEYERSDALE, Dec. 20 — Mrs. Alice Hostetler Dively, 69 years old, wife of Henry A. Dively of Allegheny township, died Saturday in Hazel McGilvery Hospital of embolism that developed after an operation two weeks ago. A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Hostetler, she was a native of Allegheny township where she spent her entire life. She leaves her husband and the following children: Mrs. W. H. Dayton of Smithfield, Mrs. John Beal, Lloyd Dively and Mrs. Frank Lane of Berlin, Mrs. Merle Landis of Stonycreek township and Mrs. Reon Darr, Elmer Dively and Pearl Dively at home. She was a sister of Mrs. Allen Brick of Berlin, R. D., Mrs. Lizzie Gindlesperger of Meyersdale and Herman Hostetler, Milton Hostetler and John Hostetler, all of Berlin. There are also 13 grandchildren. The funeral service was held Monday afternoon with Rev. Harold Ashe and Rev. N. B. Wilson officiating. Interment was in Berlin I. O. O. F. cemetery.
The Daily Courier, Connellsville, December 20, 1938
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIVELY, Elmer S.
Elmer S. Dively, 50, Buffalo Mills, Pa., died yesterday afternoon in Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since October 15. His parents were the late Henry and Alice (Hochstettler) Dively. The body is at the Johnson Funeral Home, Berlin, Pa.
The Cumberland Evening Times, November 3, 1948
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIVELEY, John W.
MEYERSDALE, Pa. — John W. Dively Sr., 76, of Meyersdale RD 3, died yesterday. Born September 10, 1895 in Berlin, Pa., he was the son of the late Albert and Agnes (Philson) Dively. He was a veteran of World War I and a member of the Loyal Order of Moose and DAY Chapter 27. Surviving are his widow, Lillian (Sipple) Dively; two sons, John W. Dively Jr., Baltimore, and Albert P. Dively, Swanton; two daughters, Mrs. Jesse Yeager, Detroit, Mich., and Mrs. Margaret Laubach, at home; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The body is at the Price Funeral Home. A service will be conducted there at 2 p.m. Monday by Rev. Raymond Mankamyer, and interment will be in Union Cemetery.
The Cumberland News, July 21, 1972
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIVELEY, Merle Dewey
Meyersdale. Pa., Feb. 18—Services for Merle Dewey Diveley, 45, local garage operator, who died Wednesday in a Pittsburgh hospital, where he had been a patient for several months, will be conducted tomorrow in Lonaconing. by the Rev. Thomas R. Thomas, pastor of the Methodist Church. Interment will be in Union Cemetery. Surviving are his father, Jonas Diveley, stepmother Mrs. Kathryn (Keidel) Diveley, his widow Mrs. Gladys (Njos) Diveley, five children, Victor Diveley, in the United States Navy, Quonset Point; Mrs. Mary Pritts, Trafford; Mrs. William Bungard, Meyersdale; and Mrs. Esther Maust, Merle Dale Diveley and Helen Diveley, at home; three brothers and four sisters.
The Cumberland Evening Times, February 18, 1944
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIVEN, Frank J.
Frank J. Diven, 90, of 504 Walnut Avenue, Scottdale, died Friday in his home after an extended illness. He was born Feb. 14, 1877, in Indiana, Pa., a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Diven He had been a scale and fire inspector for the C. Flick Coke Co. for 50 years, retiring in 1945. He was a former member of the Scottdale Borough Council for 20 years, and was a lifetime member of Acacia Lodge No. 355 of Blairsville, and was a member of the Coudersport Consistory. He was a member of the Scottdale First Methodist Church. Surviving arc two sons, David M. Diven of Scottdale, and William A. Diven of Las Cruces, N.M.; a daughter, Mrs. Carl (Charlotte) Thornblade of Scottdale; 11 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Mrs. Harriet Miller Diven in 1954, a son, Robert Diven, in 195? and was the last surviving member of his family.
Saturday, January 6, 1968, The Daily Courier, Connellsville
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
DIXON, Elizabeth Susan Kitzmiller
ELK GARDEN - Mrs. Elizabeth Susan Dixon, who has been a sufferer for many months, peacefully passed to the spirit world Dec. 7, 1913. She had attained to the age of 71 years, 7 months and 2 days. Her maiden name was Kitzmiller and she was born near Hartmonsville, May 5, 1842. She was a consistent member of the M. E. church and died in the happy embrace of a Savior's love. The funeral sermon was preached in the church on Nethken Hill to large gathering of relatives and friends of the departed. Rev. John A. Shockey, her pastor, preached the funeral sermon, comforting the bereaved ones with words of sympathy and consolation. There was a profusion of flowers, beautiful indeed. The flower bearers were David B. Ravenscraft and S. A. Green. She leaves two sisters and one brother. She leaves three daughters, Mrs. James Parr, who lives below Cumberland, Mrs. Gussie Collier and Mrs. Lucretia Grimes, both of Washington, Pa. Her two sons are Payton, of Bayard, and Stephen, who has charge of the home place. The pall bearers were members of the K. of P. They were U. T. Pritchard, E. M. Sheetz, John H. Tice, Chris Yager, James Schwinabart, I. N. Pritchard. Mrs Dixon was the wife of Stephen A. Dixon, who was prominent in county affairs. He died Nov. 13, 1899. Since that time she lived on the home place with her son Stephen Dixon, Jr. She was a worthy woman and will be missed. Wm. H. Kight was the funeral director.
Keyser Tribune, December 12, 1912
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted October 23, 2010
DIXON, Mrs. Genevive Harsh
Genevive Harsh Dixon, 93, died January 16, 2011, at her home, in Bridgewater Retirement Community, Bridgewater, Virginia.
She was born August 14, 1917, in Eglon, a daughter of the late John M. and Edith (Biser) Harsh.
After graduating from Aurora High School, she attended and graduated
at Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, VA.
She was business partners with her husband and founders of PGR Gems, after owning a business in Garrett County. She was a member of the Dayton, VA, Church of the Brethren.
She is survived by one daughter and two sons and spouses, Mandy and Larry Pence, of Harrisonburg, Paul R. and Andy Dixon, Jr., of Mannington, and J. Randy and Cheri Dixon, of Harrisonburg; seven grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; nine greatgrandchildren; and two siblings, Ellis (and Helen) Harsh, of Bridgewater, VA, and Ila Rayl, of Martinsburg.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul R. Dixon, a sister, Ellen Wheeler, and a brother, Marvin.
A memorial service was held on Thursday, January 20, at Lantz Chapel, by Bridgewater Home Chaplain, Marty Doss, officiating. A private burial was held in Waynesburg, VA.
The Preston County News; Kingwood, Preston Co, WV; Jan 29, 2011
(Courtesy of Mary Myers Teets)
Posted August 10, 2011
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