OBIT: Simon P. FULLEM, 1943, Summit Mills, Somerset County, PA

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SIMON P. FULLEM

  Simon P. Fullem, a native of Summit Mills and a long-time wheelwright and 
woodworker of Meyersdale died in the Wenzel Hospital last Friday night, after a 
long illness.
  He was born September 8, 1864, and lived 78 years, 7 months and 29 days.  His 
parents were Samuel and Della (Phillippi) Fullem.  He learned the wagon-making 
trade from his father, and after going into business on his own, operated a shop 
in Meyersdale.  He was a good mechanic and sterling citizen and a good family 
man.
  His wife (Corda Jane Kregar) preceded him in death several years ago.  He is 
survived by four sons - Harvey E., John E., Gilbert H., and Joseph; and four 
daughters - Mrs. John D. Liebau, Cumberland; Mrs. Edgar H. Miller, Chicago; Mrs. 
Carl H. Grove, Meyersdale; and Miss Mary at home.  He is also survived by eight 
grandchildren and one brother, Wm. Fullem, living in Ohio.
  Mr. Fullem was a faithful member of Amity Ev. and Reformed Church.  Funeral 
services were conducted by his pastor, Rev. Nelson C. Brown, May 10th, in the 
church.  Interment in the Reformed cemetery under the direction of W. C. Price & 
Son.

Meyersdale Republican, May 13, 1943