OBIT: Ellen (FIRL) HEMMINGS GREW, 2003, Summit Mills, Somerset County, PA
  
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  HEMMINGS-GREW
  
  Ellen (Firl) Hemmings-Grew, 97, of Summit Mills, went to be with our Lord
  April 2, 2003 at Meadow View Nursing Center, Berlin.  Born Jan. 7, 1906 in
  Summit Mills.  A daughter of the late Urias and Sarah Amanda (Shoemaker)
  Firl.  Also preceded in death by her first husband, Dallas Melvin Hemmings
  in 1935; second husband, Austin Grew in 1973; a sister, Lily Lindeman;
  brothers, Milton, Walter, Frank and Irvin; son-in-law, William Decker in
  1973; and great-granddaughter, Kim Snyder Fetterman in March 2000. 
  Survived by son, Herbert Willis Hemmings and his wife the former Gladys
  Firle, Summit Mills, a daughter, Margaret Decker, Garrett.  Also seven
  grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and six great-great-grandchildren. 
  Also a number of nieces and nephews.  A member of the Summit Mills Grace
  Brethren Church.  Employed for years at Meyersdale Manufacturing, and later
  at Grew's Country Store.  Graduate of Meyersdale High School Class of
  1926.  Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the
  Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale.  Service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at
  Summit Mills Grace Brethren Church with the Rev. Albert Valentine
  officiating.  Interment, Lichty Cemetery, Summit Mills.
  
  Daily American, April 3, 2003
  
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