OBIT: *Daisy (Sheely) Trimmer, 1916, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

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Mrs. Charles Trimmer

Mrs. Charles Trimmer died at her home in Gettysburg on Sunday, aged 35 years.  Death was due to 
tuberculosis, with which Mrs. Trimmer suffered about two years, although confined to her bed 
about a week.

Mrs. Trimmer was born and raised near Bonneauville and was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. 
Milton Sheely.  She is survived by her husband and the following children:  John, Gladys, Elmer 
and Earl, all at home.  She also leaves one sister, Mrs. Maurice Parr, White Hall.

The Hanover Herald – Saturday, March 25, 1916


* - The given name of Mrs. Trimmer was found in a newspaper article which appeared in the 
Gettysburg Compiler, Wednesday, December 3, 1913.  The article was about John Sheely, a son of 
Daisy Sheely, now the wife of Chas. Trimmer, and a grandson of Milton Sheely, pleading guilty 
to stealing money and cigars from a store.