Delaware Co. PAGenWeb Archives Obituaries - Edith Thompson SKIVER, 1927 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 ************************************************ SKIVER, Mrs. Edith Thompson 30 June 1927 30 June 1927 Thursday Chester Times MEDIA BRIDE TO BE BURIED TODAY The funeral of Mrs. EDITH THOMPSON SKIVER, the 17-year-old wife of HOWARD SKIVER, of Eldron, N. Y., and daughter of HARVEY THOMPSON, of Media, who died as the result of an accident, will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon from the residence of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. GEORGE BAKER, 9 West Third street, Media. Interment will be at the Media Cemetery. The deceased was married May 4. She and her husband were removing some furniture from the home of Mr. SKIVER'S parents to their new home. The automobile in which they were riding swerved as they were turning a corner which threw Mrs. SKIVER out. A large davenport fell upon her, breaking seven ribs which penetrated the lungs. She lived but fifteen minutes. The deceased was born in Media. Surviving are the husband, the father, two sisters, VIRGINIA and MARGARET, and two brothers, FLOYD and EDWARD THOMPSON. Note: Daughter of Charles Harvey and Margaret Thompson Sister of Floyd Thompson; Edward Thompson; Mrs. Robert Pegler (Virginia); and Mrs. William Gregory (Margaret) This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/delaware/obits/s/skiver-et.txt