Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....RUTHERFORD B. THOMAS, August 3, 1945 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kathy Watts Redrabbitt@aol.com April 25, 2008, 3:50 pm Cumberland Evening Times, Cumberland, MD; Friday, August 3, 1945; pg 10 RUTHERFORD B. THOMAS Frostburg, March 11 – Rutherford B. Thomas, 52, son of the late Alfred and Rebecca Thomas, this city, died Sunday morning at the home of his cousin, Mrs. John Hoban, Maple street, where he resided five years since the death of his mother. Mr. Thomas, coal miner, became ill Thursday while at work on a WPA project near Big Savage Inn. His condition seemed somewhat improved Saturday by on Sunday he was stricken again and died before medical aid could be summoned. He was unmarried and is survived by four sisters, Mrs. Charles T. Odgers, and Mrs. Robert Reese, this city; Mrs. William Horton, Borden Shaft, and Mrs. Samuel Ladato, Baltimore. He was affiliated with St. Paul Lutheran Church. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mdfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/allegany/obits/t/thomas-rb.txt