OBIT: Clarinda Perrott CORBETT, 1983, formerly of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Kerry L. Miller. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ CORBETT Clarinda Perrott Corbett, 71, formerly of Somerset, died July 9, 1983, in Chicago, Ill. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert F. Corbett. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. R. Thomas Howell, Jr., and Clarinda Corbett, both of Chicago, and three grandchildren. Mrs. Corbett was born in Beaver Falls, Pa. After graduating from Carnegie-Mellon University with a B.F.A., she subsequently taught art for nine years in the Dormont, Pa. school system. During her thirty-five year residence in Somerset, Mrs. Corbett was an active member of the community, serving as president of the Somerset Welfare League and the Somerset County Artists' Association. She continued her art work during her residence in Somerset and exhibited throughout the county. In addition Mrs. Corbett served as vice-president of the Bill Finance Corporation. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a special memorial fund at Laurel Arts. Daily American, July 16, 1983 [C0931]