Obituary: Emily (Christopher) Meredith

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   A former resident of McClellandtown died yesterday in McKeesport Hospital.
   Emily Christopher Meredith, 56, of Poinsettia Dr., passed away in the hospital at 10:20
a.m.
   Mrs. Meredith was born in McClellandtown in 1912, the daughter of Thomas and
Alberta Emery Christopher.
   Surviving are her husband, H. B. Meredith; two sons, Robert, Laughlintown; Richard,
Evans City; a daughter, Sally, at home; and the following brothers and sisters, Mrs. J. E.
(Ploy) Jackman, St. Petersburg, Fla.; Mrs. M. H. (Leona) Green, Reading, Charles
Christopher, Gary, Ind.; Frank Christopeher, Tempe, Ariz.; J. B. and Theodore
Christopher, McClellandtown.
   Mrs. Meredith was a teacher at Locust Grove, West Mifflin Twp., and a former teacher
in German Twp.
   A member of Wesley United Methodist Church, McKeesport, she was also a member
of Old Glory No. 270 Chapter Eastern Star, Ephesus Shrine No. 26, White Shrine of
Jerusalem.
   Funeral services will be held in Craig Memorial House, McKeesport, at 1 p.m.
Wednesday.
   In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that a donation be made to the American
Cancer Society.