OBIT: Sadie (PRITTS) GLESSNER, 1942, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset County, PA

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SADIE GLESSNER

  Mrs. Jefferson Glessner, 71, of Stonycreek Township, died Sunday afternoon at 
her home at 2, after a short illness.  She was the daughter of Alex and Ellen 
(Zeigler) Pritts.
  Mrs. Glessner was twice married, first to Jacob Brant, who died in 1911, and 9 
years ago was married to Jefferson Glessner.
  Surviving are her husband and one daughter by the first marriage, Mrs. Josie 
Kinsinger, of Berlin.  Another daughter, Mrs. Earl Meyers, of Stonycreek 
Township, died in 1937.
  Four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and the following step-children 
also survive: Mrs. Daniel Zeigler, Somerset; Irvin Brant, Akron; Victor 
Glessner, Stonycreek Township; Ralph Glessner, Stonycreek Township; James 
Glessner, Somerset Township; Mrs. W. D. Fuller, Berlin; Jefferson Glessner, Jr., 
Lancaster; Sherman Glessner, Brothersvalley Township; J. Rei Glessner and P. 
Harner Glessner, Somerset Township; C. Harold Glessner, Brothersvalley Township 
and Mrs. Kenneth Mazer, Corriganville, Md.
  She also leaves the following brothers and sisters: Harvey, Washington, 
William and Edward Pritts, all of Somerset, Austin Pritts, New Centerville; 
Robert, Berlin, R.D.; Mrs. Reuben Brant and Mrs. Charles Cooter, both of Iowa.
  The body lay in state at the Hauger Funeral Home until Wednesday afternoon at 
1:45 when it was moved to the Ridge Reformed Church near Beachdale, where 
funeral services were held at 2:30, in charge of the Rev. Keller Brantly of 
Roxbury and the Rev. F. D. Witmer of Berlin.  Interment in the church cemetery 
in charge of Charles R. Hauger, Somerset mortician.

Meyersdale Republican, March 5, 1942