OBIT: Eli GINGERICH, 1932, of interest in Somerset County, PA and Maryland

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ELI GINGERICH

  GRANTSVILLE, Md., Aug. 30, Eli Gingerich, aged 75 years, died at his home in 
Greenwood, Del., Thursday, August 25th.  His death was due to paralysis.  He was 
a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Christian Gingerich and was born near Grantsville 
and lived in this vicinity for many years.  He was married to Miss Mary Kamp, 
and after her death, to Miss Lydia Petersheim, who preceded him in death a year 
ago.  He was a farmer by occupation, having owned and farmed a tract of land 
near Grantsville.  About 18 years ago, he moved to Greenwood, Del., where he has 
resided since that time.  He is survived by the following brothers and sisters:  
Mrs. C. C. Wisseman and Daniel Gingerich, Grantsville, Md.; Louis Gingerich, 
Frostburg, Md.; and Mrs. Daniel Tressler, Greenwood, Del.
  Mrs. C. C. Wisseman, son Walter and daughter Helen and Daniel Gingerich 
attended the funeral services.

Meyersdale Republican, September 1, 1932