OBIT: Francis P. Small, 1913, Adams County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Kathy Francis Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/adams/ _______________________________________________ Francis P. Small Francis P. Small, an aged citizen formerly of McSherrystown, died at Gettysburg last night at 12 o’clock, following a stroke of paralysis. He was aged 69 years, 8 months and 11 days. The deceased was a son of the late John Small and wife, of McSherrystown. He was married to Miss Mary J. Hombach, a daughter of the late Dr. William Hombach, of McSherrystown. She died about four years ago. Mr. Small leaves one daughter, Mrs. Robert H. Myers, of Midway; a brother, John Small, of McSherrystown, and two sisters, Jane Small, of Edgegrove, and Mrs. William Poist, of McSherrystown; also, seven grandchildren. The remains will be brought to the home of his daughter, Mrs. Myers, over the W. M. at 6:30 o’clock this evening. Funeral Monday, Aug. 4, requiem high mass in St. Mary’s church, McSherrystown, at 9 a.m., Rev. L. Aug. Reudter officiating. Interment on the family lot in St. Mary’s cemetery. The Hanover Herald – Saturday, August 9, 1913