OBIT: O. J. BLOUGH, 1915, native of Somerset County, PA

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Blough, O. J.

"O. J. Blough" Of Kenmore, N. D., recently died at the home of his daughter, 
Mrs. J. F. Santman, of Waterloo, Iowa, while on a visit there. Death was due to 
a stroke of apoplexy. Mr. ** born in November 1835, ** homestead in Brother ** 
(Brothersvalley Township?) ship now occupied by Mahlon ** ---man. He went west 
in 1861, locating at Waterloo, Iowa, where he was a practicing dentist for a 
number of years. Mr. Blough was twice married, his wife being Miss Susan 
Glessner, who died nine years ago. Mrs. Susan Brocker Blough, the second wife 
survives, with six children. Mr. Blough has visited in this county several times 
in recent years. A brother J. J. Blough, died several years ago while on a visit 
west in a similar manner.

[NOTE: **part of the paper is missing]

Meyersdale Commercial, July 1, 1915