OBIT: Charles W. GROVE, 1948, native of Somerset County, PA

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CHARLES W. GROVE

  Charles W. Grove, former resident of Boynton, died in the Cumberland Memorial 
Hospital on Wednesday, June 30, of chronic myocarditis after an illness of two 
months.  He lived in Boynton until about 20 years ago, when he moved to 
Cresaptown and built a new home there.
  He was born in Elk Lick Township on January 24, 1884, a son of Ida (DeHaven) 
and Wesley Grove, and was aged 64 years, five months and six days at his 
passing.  In addition to his wife, Mrs. Cora S. (Bowman) Grove, he is survived 
by seven daughters - Mrs. Maude Evans of Detroit, Mich.; Mrs. Lena McKinney of 
Cresaptown, Md.; Mrs. Dorothy Werner of Cumberland, and Mrs. Velma Haines, Mrs. 
Freda Weber, Mrs. Pauline White and Mrs. Vivian Pearson, all of Potomac Park, 
Md.; two sons - Homer and Lynn, both of Potomac Park; four sisters - Mrs. J. E. 
Phelps of Ronceverte, W.Va.; Mrs. Besse Keller of Potomac Park, Mrs. Frank 
Hochard of Salisbury, and Mrs. Robert Jones of Boynton; by four brothers - Irvin 
of Windber, Dewey of Acosta, and Clarence and Sylvan of Detroit, Mich., and by 
17 grandchildren.
  Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m., on Saturday, July 3, in the First 
Brethren Church of Cumberland with the pastor, the Rev. Mr. Naff, officiating.  
Interment was made in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Salisbury in charge of Mortician 
Stanley M. Thomas.

Meyersdale Republican, July 8, 1948