Allegheny County PA Archives-  Obituaries: Dodds, Josiah Brown, Jun 1919

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Taken from McDonald Pa Outlook 07 Jun 1919

Josiah Brown DODDS, 61 years old, died at his home in Arabella street, 
McDonald, Sunday morning, June 1, 1919, at two o'clock, following an illness 
which began with an attack of flu last January. Mr. DODDS was born in 
Butler county, this state, May 7, 1858. When he was eight or ten years old 
he moved with his parents to Oakdale and he had lived in this locality ever 
since. On September 30, 1885, he was united in marriage with Ellen MULVEY, 
who survives him. Mr. and Mrs. DODDS went to housekeeping near Oakdale. 
They lived on several farms and about ten years ago they moved from the 
MCDONALD farm, two miles north of town, into the borough of McDonald and 
have resided here since. In early manhood, Mr. DODDS joined the first 
Presbyterian church of Oakdale, later transferring his membership to the 
First Presbyterian church of McDonald. Besides his wife he leaves two sons 
and one daughter: John Frederick DODDS, Charles Allison DODDS, and Mrs. 
Albert BURNS, all of McDonald: also two brothers and two sisters: Thomas 
Nelson DODDS of Oakdale, James Allison DODDS of Bellevue, Mrs. Mary 
KALTENBAUGH of Pittsburgh, and Mrs. J. S. MOORE of Oakdale. The funeral 
services were held at the family home on Tuesday afternoon, conducted by the 
Rev. W. D. IRONS, D. D. Interment was in Robinson's Run cemetery.