OBIT: Rev. Thomas BAMBLING, 1963, Hopewell RD, Bedford County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by SW Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/bedford/ ________________________________________________ Rev. Bambling Dies at Hopewell The Rev. Thomas Bambling of Hopewell, R.D. 2, died Wednesday morning, November 6, 1963, at his home, following a lengthy illness. The deceased was born on March 31, 1892 at Langdondale, the son of John George and Elizabeth Bambling. He married Mabel Grace Weaver on March 23, 1913. His wife survives along with the children, Miss M. Izella Bambling, at home and G. Bruce Bambling of York. Also surviving are two brothers and a sister, Matthew Bambling, Boswell; Walter Bambling, Alexandria, Va., and Mrs. Edith Eltmane, Langdondale. Mr. Bambling was a pastor of the Pleasant Ridge Church of the Nazarene. He had served in the ministry for the last 34 years and for many years he also was engaged in coal mining operations and served as a director of the New Enterprise Bank. clipping