OBIT: Ella (GARLITZ) BIRD, 1941, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  MRS. ROSS BIRD
  
    Mrs. Ross Bird died Wednesday morning at 6 at the home of her daughter,
  Mrs. Frederick Uhelry, in Vandergrift.  Mrs. Bird, a native of Somerset,
  had lived here all her life, until the death of her husband in 1922, when
  she moved to Vandergrift with her daughter.
    Mrs. Bird was born, January 20, 1852, the daughter of Christopher and
  Susan Wright Garlitz.  She was a lifelong member of the Methodist church. 
  Surviving is the above mentioned daughter, Mrs. Uhelry, and one son, Frank
  Bird, of Somerset, eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
    Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed, although the body will
  be buried beside that of her husband in the Husband cemetery.
  
  Daily American, February 13, 1941
  
  [B1459]
  
  
  NOTE: First name of deceased from 1920 & 1910 census.