Centre County PA Archives Obituaries.....Pletcher, Mrs Maude 10/01/1944 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Beverly Telfer Source: Democratic Watchman & Centre Democrat, Bellefonte Mrs Maude (Welsh) Pletcher - 10/01/1944 10/19/1944 - Mrs. Maude WELSH PLETCHER, 75, a native of Mill Hall, died a t her Chevy Chase home in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 1, after a long illnes s. d/o Hepburn WELSH and Amanda BEST WELSH was born in Mill Hall in 1868 . She is survived by her husband, Sergius S. PLETCHER, a native of Howar d, PA, a dau. Mrs. Dwight Goldwin HOWERTH and granddaughter Shirley Clair e HOWERTH all of Washington, two sisters. Mrs. PLETCHER spent her girlho od on a large farm bordering Mill Hall and went to Washington when she ma rried Mr. PLETCHER in 1899. He preceded her there in 1895 at which time he entered the service of the U.S. Treasury Department, spending 42 years in government service. For years the PLETCHERS spent there summers in C entre County where the family has many friends. She was member of the Gu nton-Temple Memorial Presybterian church in Washington. Her nephew, the Rev. Howard A. ROBB, pastor of Emanuels Evangelical and Reformed church o f Export, PA., delivered the funeral sermon. Burial in Rock Creek emeter y in Washington, D.C.