Obituary: Clark Lewis Gadd

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CLARK LEWIS GADD

    Clark Lewis Gadd, aged 69 years, died at the 
St. Francis Hospital in Pittsburgh Monday morning, 
September 17, 1928, at 2 o'clock, after a second operation,
which was performed on Friday morning.  
Mr. Gadd entered the hospital six weeks ago for observation and 
a week later was operated upon.  He spent two weeks at his 
Iron Bridge home, convalescing, and returned a week ago yesterday 
to the hospital for the second operation.  He was born near 
McCellandtown, Fayette county and was a son of the late 
Aaron and Mariah Gadd.  He was an employee of the H. C. Frick 
Coke Company for 40 years as a timer and was a pensioner.  
He had served as road supervisor of East Huntingdon township 
for eight years, working on the road the day before entering
the hospital.   He was a member of the Moose Lodge of Mount Pleasant 
and the Elks Lodge of Scottdale.  He was also a member of the 
United Brethren church in Mount Pleasant.  His wife and daughter 
were at his bedside when he died.
    He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Iva Irene Gadd, and the 
following children: Mrs. George Crosby, Morgantown, W. Va.; 
Aaron Gadd of Uniontown and Edward Gadd of Indiana, Pa.; 
Kenneth, Earle and Clark, Jr., Stella Mae, Mildred, and Dorothy 
all at home; three sisters, Mrs. William Queer, Mount Pleasant;
Mrs. Isaac Hughes, Uniontown, and Mrs. Charles Clark of Oliver 
Furnace;  also one brother, C. C. Gadd of Siouxville, Pa.
    Mr. Gadd had been a resident of Iron Bridge for 40 years 
and was widely known.  Funeral services will be held at the 
Iron Bridge home this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.  
The Rev. J. L. Updegraff will have charge of the service.  
Burial will be in Scottdale cemetery.