OBIT: Margaret (KINSEY) BATES, 1988, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Patty Millich and proofread by Alice James. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BATES Margaret K. Bates, 85, Ligonier, died April 3, 1988 at Latrobe Area Hospital. Born May 1, 1902, daughter of the late Wade H. and Ophia (Chrisner) Kinsey. Survived by one son, Dr. James E. Bates, Philadelphia; two daughters, Mrs. John (Margaret Jean) Rose, Boswell RD 2; and Mrs. Robert E. (Doris) Jenkins, Ligonier; five grandchildren, two great grandchildren; one sister and one brother. Retired school teacher. Friends received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Snyder Funeral Home Inc., Bell and East Church Street, Ligonier. Service in funeral home chapel at 11 a.m. Thursday. Interment, Ligonier Valley Cemetery. Memorial to Kinsey Museum in care of Mrs. George Thomas Jr., Ligonier RD 5; Helen H. Snyder in charge of arrangements. Daily American, April 6, 1988 [B0631]