OBIT: Mrs. Solomon HOUSEL, 1915, Pocahontas, Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Keith Petenbrink. Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _________________________________________ Housel, Mrs. Solomon Mrs. Solomon Housel died at her home at Pocahontas on Monday and was buried on Wednesday, Obituary in our next issue. Meyersdale Commercial, June 10, 1915 --- Mrs. Solomon Housel died at the family home in Pocahontas, Monday of last week, from a complication of diseases. The maiden name of deceased was Beal and she was born and spent all of her life in Greenville Township. A year ago last January her husband, a veteran of the Civil War, passed away. Mrs. Housel was a faithful member of the Church of the Brethren. The following children survive: Mrs. Lewis Steinly and Mrs. Barbara Garlitz, of near Pocahontas; Mrs. Clara Boyer, Ohio; Mrs. Charles Yaist, Mrs. Irvin Cook and Harvey, Meyersdale. U. M. Housel, of town, is a nephew. The funeral took place Wednesday. Meyersdale Commercial, June 17, 1915