Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....William J. BISSETT, 1957
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The Herald, Piedmont, West Virginia, Thu 10 October 1957: 
“Requiem High Mass for William J. Bissett, 86, of 76 West Hampshire 
Street, Piedmont, who died Monday night in Potomac Valley Hospital, 
Keyser, was celebrated this morning in St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 
Westernport. The Rev. George J. Pugh, assistant pastor, was celebrant 
of the Mass. Interment was in the parish cemetery. Active pallbearers 
were Paul Laffey, John R. Bissett, Patrick J. Healy, Woodrow Wilson, 
Thomas Niland and Michael Laffey. Honorary pallbearers were William 
T. Davis, Joseph L. Mansfield, P. A. Laughlin, Bryan Healy and James 
Laffey. Born in Piedmont, Mr. Bissett was a son of the late James and 
Bridget (Mannion) Bissett. He was employed as a fore man by the Davis 
Coal and Coke Company, Thomas, until his retirement, when he returned 
to Piedmont. He had been a patient in the hospital since September 
21st. Mr. Bissett was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 
Westernport, and the Holy Name Society of the parish. Survivors 
include his wife, Mrs. Ora Bissett; two daughters, Mrs. Vivian 
Stalnaker of Parsons, and Miss Gladys Bissett at home; three sons, 
Councilman James L. Bissett, Piedmont; Joseph Bissett, Bridgeport, 
Ohio, and Francis Bissett, Akron, Ohio. Also surviving are a sister, 
Mrs. John E. Healy, Piedmont; two brothers, Ligouri Bissett and 
DeSales Bissett, both of Piedmont, and four grandchildren.”


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