Clarion-Indiana County PA Archives Obituaries.....SHORTS, Clyde A. August 18, 1958 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marla (SINK) DRUZGAL alexthewonderdog@earthlink.net August 14, 2005, 5:07 pm Clarion Republican, Aug. 21, 1958. p. 8 Clyde A. SHORTS, 75, a retired drilling contractor of Shippenville died at 9 a.m. Monday in the Clarion Hospital of a heart attack. Born in Fern, Clarion County August 24, 1882 he was the son of Albert H. and Mary STROTMAN. He was married June 15, 1910 to Mable MASTER. Mr. SHORTS was a member of the Shippenville Methodist Church and the Gideon Bible Class of that church. Surviving are his widow, four children, Mrs. Raymond (Grace) MASON of Titusville, Mrs. George S. (Mildred) KAPP of Shippenville, Mrs. Joseph K. (Hazel) WORK of Marion Center, Leland C. SHORTS of Danville, O., one sister, Mrs. Arthur KAPP of Kossuth, one brother, Lee R. SHORTS of Ashland, O., 13 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Three brothers, Clair, Decatur and Nelson SHORTS, and one sister, Mrs. Harvey MASTER preceded him in death. Services were conducted at 3:45 p.m. Wednesday in the Shippenville Methodist church with Rev. Nicola... Additional Comments: Surnames: SHORTS, MASTER, MASON, KAPP, STROTMAN, WORK "Joseph K. WORK" mentioned is Joseph Kyle WORK of Indiana County, PA s/o Rev. Wm. Cecil WORK and Sarah Edith ROBINSON. In other obituaries and records, Mrs. Raymond (Grace) has a last name of MANSON, not MASON. "he was the son of Albert H. [SHORTS] and Mary Strotman" - word of mouth from elders in our family say that Albert H. SHORTS was adopted and that his birthname was WEBER. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb