OBIT: Leah (WALKER) CORNELL, 1983, Somerset, 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/ _______________________________________________ CORNELL Leah Cornell, 92, West Union Street, Somerset, died April 12, 1983, in Somerset Community Hospital. Born Feb. 16, 1891, in Somerset Township, Washington County, a daughter of the late Joseph L. and Hanna (Pepper) Walker. Preceded in death by her husband, I.A. Cornell. She is survived by a sister, Naomi Hampson Halstead, McMurray Hills Manor, McMurray; a brother, Joseph D. Walker, Houston, Texas; a number of nieces and nephews. She was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women and Trinity Chapter 138, Order of the Eastern Star. Friends will be received after 7 p.m. today, Wednesday, in Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home. Funeral services Thursday 11 a.m. in Calvary United Methodist Church, the Rev. Harry C. Sherry officiating. Interment, Washington (Pa.) Cemetery. Body will lie in state in the church from 10 a.m. Thursday until the hour of the service. Trinity Chapter 138, Order of the Eastern Star, will conduct memorial services Wednesday 7 p.m in the funeral home. Daily American, April 13, 1983 [C0952]