OBIT: Reuben PRESSEL, 1918, South Woodbury Township, Bedford County, PA

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Reuben Pressel

  Reuben Pressel died at his home, about four miles west of Woodbury 
Thursday of last week, after a brief illness of pneumonia. He was aged 
40 years, 3 months and 17 days.
  Deceased was born September 2, 1878, and was united in marriage to 
Elizabeth Ebersole who survives. To this union three children were 
born:  Sherman, Alice and Mary, all of whom survive. He is also 
survived by three brothers, Lloyd and William of Altoona, and Harry of 
Lakemont, and by two sisters, Mrs. Frank Ferry of Roaring Spring, and 
Mrs. Elmira Lamborn of New Enterprise. He united with St. Paul's 
Lutheran church, Barley, some twenty years ago and was a member of the 
P.O.S. of A. of Salemville, the members of the camp attending the 
funeral Sunday morning. Services were held in St. Paul's Lutheran 
church by Rev. C.F. Gephart. Interment was made in the church cemetery.

Morrisons Cove Herald, Friday, December 27, 1918

Blair County Genealogical Society, Morrisons Cove Herald Obituary 
Collection, vol. 18, p. 51