OBIT: Simon Menno BEACHY, 1946, Salisbury R.D., Somerset County, PA

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SIMON M. BEACHY

  Simon Menno Beachy died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harry Beal, on 
Salisbury R.D. 1, on Saturday, November 23, of chronic myocarditis.  Mr. Beachy 
was born on December 15, 1872, in Garrett County, Maryland, a son of John C. and 
Susan (Bowser) Beachy, and was aged 73 years, 11 months and 8 days.  He was 
twice wed, to Katherine (Bender) Beachy, who died many years ago, and to Mrs. 
Susie Beachy, who died in 1937.  He was a member of the Memorial Lutheran Church 
of Bittinger, Maryland.
  Mr. Beachy is survived by four children: Mrs. Harry Beal, with whom he 
resided; Mrs. George W. H. Beal of Markleton; Ernest R. Beachy, Salisbury R.D. 
1, and Elmer C. Beachy of Grantsville.  He is also survived by one brother, 
Oliver, and one sister, Mrs. Hettie Detrick, both of Bittinger, Md., and nine 
grandchildren.
  Funeral services were conducted at the Beal home at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, and at 
3 p.m. in the Glades Mennonite Church, at Glades, Md.  Rev. Milton Miller and 
Rev. Walter Otto officiated at the services.  Interment in the Glades cemetery 
in charge of Mortician Stanley M. Thomas, of Salisbury.

Meyersdale Republican, November 29, 1946