OBIT: Albert P. KIMMEL, 1947, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset County, PA 

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ALBERT P. KIMMEL

  Albert P. Kimmel, 75, a prominent farmer of Stoneycreek [sic] Township, died 
in the Somerset Community Hospital, at 12:30 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 12th.  He was 
admitted to the hospital a week previously and had been in failing health for 
several months.
  Mr. Kimmel was born Dec. 3, 1871, the son of Jacob and Hester (Hillegass) 
Kimmel on the Kimmel farm near Downey, where he spent his entire life.  He was a 
teacher, a land surveyor and farmer, and was active until his recent illness.  
He was married to Mollie Stutzman, who preceded him in death by four years.  His 
only son, Charles, died a year ago.
  He was interested in religious work and was a member of the Consistory of the 
Glade Evangelical and Reformed Church.
  Surviving are seven daughters - Mrs. Arthur Warstler, Beaver Falls; Mrs. Wm. 
Will, Berlin R.D. 1; Mrs. P. J. Spangler, Bedford; Mrs. Edward Huddleston, 
Berlin R.D. 1; Mrs. Jay Walker, Midland, and Dorothy, at home, and nine 
grandchildren.
  Funeral services were conducted at his late residence, Friday, Feb. 14, at 
2:30 p.m., with Rev. Arthur J. Miller officiating.  Interment in the Downey 
cemetery, adjoining the Kimmel farm, under the direction of Mortician John H. 
Deaner of Stoystown.

Meyersdale Republican, February 20, 1947