Delaware County PA Archives Obituaries.....Margaret Baker FOSSETT, 1916 Contributed to PAGenWeb Archives by Nancy Annie Odegard - Nurse73NAO@aol.com ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ FOSSETT, Margaret (nee Baker) 28 February 1916 28 February 1916 Monday Chester Times Obituaries MRS. MARGARET FOSSETT Mrs. MARGARET FOSSETT, wife of WILLIAM FOSSETT, of Upper Providence, died this morning after an illness dating back two years. She was the daughter of the late DANIEL BAKER and Mrs. TAMOR HANNUM, and was widely known in upper part of the county. Mrs. FOSSETT, who was in her fifty-second year, is survived by the following children: Mrs. ANNA J. GOOD, of Tremont, Pa.; Mrs. ALBAN WORRELL, of Springfield; WILLIAM FOSSETT, a driver for the Adams Express Company; ANNA and FLORENCE Fossett, who resided at home. Mrs. FOSSETT was a consistent member of the Methodist church and was esteemed for her noble Christian character. The arrangements for the funeral have not been completed. 03 March 1916 Friday Chester Times BURIAL OF MRS. FOSSETT The funeral of MARGARET A., wife of WILLIAM FOSSETT, who died Monday, was held from the residence of her husband, in Upper Providence, yesterday afternoon. There was a large gathering of relatives and friends present to view the remains. Rev. S. Harper Leeper, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, officiated. He was assisted by Rev. Henry S. Noon, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church. Miss Elizabeth Wilson and Samuel Wilson sang "Asleep in Jesus" and "Jesus is His Name." Interment was make at Cumberland Cemetery. The pall bearers were: ALBERT BAKER, WILLIAM HANNUM, HARRY BROOMALL, PAUL MAJOR, EMROE BROOMALL and RAYMOND WILKINS. There were a number of beautiful floral offerings. This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/delaware/obits/fossett-mb.txt