Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....Mary GILMORE, 1942
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"The Piedmont Herald" Piedmont, West Virginia, Thur 17 Sep 1942: "
Requiem High Mass for Miss Mary "Mame" Gilmore, 72, of Washington, was 
celebrated Tuesday morning at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Westernport, 
by Rev. Stephen Chylinski, assistant pastor.  Monsignor A. Scarpati, 
pastor, delivered the sermon.  Rev. Leon Warczynski, assistant pastor, 
and Rev. Dr. William E. Kelly, of Westminster, a former assistant pastor 
here, were in the sanctuary. Mrs. Edward Pendergast sang two solos, 
"Night Folds Her Starry Curtain," and "He Wipes the Tear from Every Eye", 
and Charles Paskun sang "Hymn to the Sacred Heart."  Burial was in St. 
Peter's Cemetery, Westernport. Pallbearers were P. A. Laughlin, James 
Ward, Thomas Moran, Charles White. Frank McNeill, John B. Determan, John 
Mullen, and J. Estel Kenny. Miss Gilmore died early Saturday morning at 
the home of her brother in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. George C. Cleaver, 
128 Church Street, Westernport. She had been in failing health for several 
years but her condition became more serious after her arrival here from 
Washington this summer. She had been bedfast for the past three weeks. A 
daughter of the late John and Mary K. Gilmore, she was a native of this 
community and resided here most of her life. For fifteen years prior to 
leaving for Washington she operated the Gilmore Hotel, now the Potomac 
Hotel, Ashfield Street. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Cleaver, and Mrs. 
Kate Greenway, Pittsburgh; and one brother, Timothy J. Gilmore, Toledo. 
Those from out-of-town who attended the funeral were: Mrs. Margaret 
O'Connor, Connellsville, PA; Miss Katie Spates, Miss Angela Brady and 
Miss Irene Condry, Frostburg; Miss Sue Rossworm, Vitus Rossworm, Mrs. 
Cecelia Ward, Mrs. Angela Rowley, Mrs. Eleanor Kean, Mr. and Mrs. William 
Rice, Miss Winnie Laffey, Mr. and Mrs. George Stegmaier, and son, Harry, 
Mrs. Mary Nairin, Mrs. Stephen King, Misses Kathleen and Nell Rowan and 
John Rowan, Cumberland; Miss Elizabeth Meyers, Lonaconing; Mrs. W. M. 
Greenway and Mrs. Florence Robosson, Pittsburgh; Mr. and Mrs. T. J. 
Gilmore, Toledo, Ohio; Mrs. Martin McGuire and Mrs. Nora Brew of 
Washington; Mrs. John Hughes, Gormania; Mrs. Gertrude Pennington and Mrs. 
Ray Durst, Swanton; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Melody and daughter, Miss Louise 
Melody, Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy and Mr. and Mrs. William Laffey, Keyser."


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