OBIT: Martha Jane (PLASKETT) BRADBURN, 1942, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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MARTHA J. BRADBURN

  Mrs. Martha Jane Bradburn, aged 61 years, 2 months and 17 days, died at her 
home on 225 Grant Street, at 1:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 22, 1942, following a 
recent operation.  Mrs. Bradburn was born in Lonaconing, Md., on February 5, 
1881, a daughter of William and Elizabeth (Black) Plaskett.  Her father was born 
in England.
  Surviving are her husband, Isaac Bradburn; two sons, William P., of Dayton, 
Ohio, and Joseph M., of Meyersdale; one daughter, Elizabeth Wesley, of 
Confluence; seven sisters; Mrs. Abraham King, of Lonaconing, Md.; Mrs. Alex 
Stevenson, of Monesson; Mrs. Thomas Lee, Miss Elizabeth Plaskett, Mrs. 
George MacMurdo, all of Lonaconing, Md.; Mrs. Charles Dahl, of Meyersdale, and 
Mrs. Irvin Hamilton, of Toledo, Ohio; and two grandchildren.  One brother and 
one sister preceded her in death.
  Funeral services will be conducted at the home of her son, Joseph Bradburn, on 
Broadway, on Friday afternoon, April 24 at 2:30 p.m.  Rev. John B. Warman, 
pastor of the First Methodist Church, of which the deceased was a member, will 
be in charge of the service.  Interment will be made in Union Cemetery, under 
the direction of W. C. Price and Son, local morticians.

Meyersdale Republican, April 23, 1942