OBIT: Charles A. CESSNA, 1900, Bedford Township, Bedford County, PA

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Charles A. Cessna    

BURNING BUSH, March 30. - In Bedford township, on Thursday evening last, Charles 
A. Cessna died of a complication of diseases. He was aged thirty-eight years. 
The deceased was a son of W. B. and Mary A. Cessna, who, with thirteen brothers 
and sisters, survive him, namely, Stephen and Miss Ethel, residing in 
Pittsburgh; Miss Glendora, at McKeesport; Mrs. Floda Brubaker and John, in 
Chicago; Mrs. Fannie Carpenter, in Kansas; Mrs. Myrtle Lightner, at Blaine; 
Mrs. Rosa Fink, at Yellow Creek; Mrs. Clara Barnett, Louisa and Howard, at 
Saxton; Mrs. Ella Wertz and Dow, in the valley.  About ten years ago, he was 
united in marriage to Miss Mary Beemiller, who, with three small children,
survives him. He was a faithful and consistent member of the Catholic church. 
In politics, he was a Democrat.  His remains were interred in the Catholic 
cemetery at Bedford on Saturday. May he rest in peace!

Bedford Gazette  3/23/1900