OBIT: Della (NICHOL) BEAM, 1975, formerly of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BEAM Mrs. Della Beam, 95 of Berlin, Md. RD 1 died April 1 in the Pennisula [sic] General Hospital, Salisbury, Md. She was born July 3, 1879 in Puria [sic], Ill. a daughter of Peter and Annie Nichol. She is survived by her husband, Pierce Beam and a foster son, John Dixon of Berlin, Md. Seven grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren, also 21 nieces and nephews. Before moving to Berlin, Md. Mrs. Beam lived for many years in Somerset County, Pa. Funeral serices [sic] will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at the Burbage Funeral Home, Berlin, Md. by the Rev. Ford. Interment in the Riverside Cemtery [sic]. Her death terminated a marriage of 79 years. Somerset American, April 3, 1975 [B0848]