Clearfield County PA Archives - Obituaries: Wood, Wilma J., 14 Oct 1976 Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Penny McQuown Hauser, , 29 Aug 2008 Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/clearfield/ ________________________________________________ http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/clearfield/obits/wood-wilma.txt Taken from The Progress, Clearfield PA Newspaper, Thursday 14 Oct 1976 Wilma J. Wood Philipsburg - Wilma J. Wood, 75, of 715 Pine St., Philipsburg, died at 5:20 a.m. today in Philipsburg State General Hospital. She was born in Allport Aug 4, 1901, a daughter of Jackson H. and Pearlah (Biddle) Harpster. Mrs. Wood was a 1920 graduate of Philipsburg High School and for many years a bookkeeper for the A&R Store in Philipsburg. She is survived by her husband Charles Wood, a son, Charles Darrell, and four grandchildren. Also surviving are six brothers and sisters: Wendell of Land O'Lakes, Fla; Mrs. Robert (Grace) Ives of Lutz, Fla; Wayne of Poty Matilda; Dorothy of Shippensburg; Mrs. Jay Jayce Foreman of Mansfield and Mrs. George (Helen)Finkbeiner of Lewistown. Mrs. Wood was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Philipsburg, the Sara Higby Bible Class of First Baptist Church of Philipsburg and Chetser Hill Hose Co. Auxiliary. The Rev. Dr. Robert F. Zanker and the Rev. John E. Southard will officiate at the funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Beezer Funeral Home in Philipsburg. Interment will follow in Philipsburg Cemetery. Friends will be received in the funberal home Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and until the funeral Saturday.