Allegheny County PA Archives-  Obituaries: McGugin, Esther, Feb 1922

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Taken from McDonald Pa Outlook 09 Feb 1922

Hickory, Feb. 7.--Mrs. Esther MCGUGIN, aged 82 years, a widow of 
Alexander V. MCGUGIN, a widely known and highly respected woman of this 
place, died at her home here last night at 7:30 o'clock following an illness 
due to her advanced years.
 
Mrs. MCGUGIN was a daughter of Andrew and Eleanor Wilson 
DONALDSON and was born in Croscreek (sic) township January 5, 1840. She was 
a member of Mt. Prospect Presbyterian church and one of its most active 
workers, being a teacher in the Sunday school and a leader in mission work. 
Her efforts on behalf of the church had gained her a wide acquaintance in 
Washington county.
 
Two children survive, Mrs. Vinta PAUL and James A. MCGUGIN, of 
Woodrow. She leaves two brothers, J. M. K. DONALDSON of Hickory, and 
William W. DONALDSON of Houston.
 
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in 
charge of Rev. A. F. ALEXANDER. Interment was in the Mt. Prospect cemetery.