OBIT: Harry Morrow ANKENY, 1945, native of Somerset County, PA

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HARRY MORROW ANKENY

  Harry Morrow Ankeny died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Thomas R. Show, in 
Confluence, Saturday morning, June 9, 1945.  He was born in Harnedsville, July 
10, 1872.  His parents were the late Calvin and Emma (Morrow) Ankeny.  For 33 
years he was a resident of Pittsburgh and was employed by the United States 
Steel Company.  In 1930, he was retired by this company and came to live in 
Confluence.  He was a member of the Confluence Methodist Church.
  On September 11, 1896, he was united in marriage to Miss Jennie Sowers of 
Oakland, Maryland.  He is survived by his wife, one son, Major John C. Ankeny of 
the United States Army; one daughter, Mrs. Thomas R. Show, one granddaughter, 
Paula Show, one sister, Mrs. D. H. Brown of Confluence; one half-sister, Mrs. 
Walter Philippi, of Warren, Ohio, and one half-brother, J. Earl Ankeny, also of 
Warren, Ohio.
  Funeral services were held in the Humbert Funeral Home on Thursday, June 12, 
1945.  Burial was made in Oakland, Maryland.

Meyersdale Republican, June 21, 1945