OBIT: Margaret O. (HICKS) THOMPSON, 1932, Tyrone, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Miller Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ MARGARET O. THOMPSON Died at West Sixteenth Street Home This Morning This morning at 9:45 o'clock, Mrs. Margaret O. Thompson, wife of Charles M. Thompson, died at her home, 325 West Sixteenth street, of a complication of diseases. Mrs. Thompson had not been in the best of health for some time. Mrs. Margaret O. Thompson was a daughter of the late Jacob Eliza Hicks. She was born at Stormstown, Centre county and was united in marriage with Charles M. Thompson, June 4, 1896 at Bellefonte. Surviving her death are the husband, one daughter, Mrs. R. J. Bowen, Jr., three grandchildren and these sisters: Mrs. H. A. McKelvey, Mynard, Nebraska; Mrs. G. E. M. Sindall, Stormstown; Mrs. J. W. Peters, Tyrone. One brother and one sister preceded her to the grave. For thirty-five years, Mrs. Thompson was a member of the Port Matilda Presbyterian church and its auxiliaries. She was a most excellent woman in every way and her going away is not only keenly felt in the home, but in the community in which she resided. Funeral services will be held at the home on Wednesday afternoon by Rev. Willis H. Hartsock, former pastor of the First Methodist church. Interment in Grays cemetery, Stormstown. Tyrone Daily Herald, Tyrone, Pa., January 11, 1932