OBIT: Samuel LEPLEY, 1947, Wellersburg, Somerset County, PA

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SAMUEL LEPLEY

  Samuel Lepley, 86, Wellersburg farmer, died Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock at 
his home.
  He was a native of Southampton Township, a son of the late Adam and Sara Comp 
Lepley and was a member of the Wellersburg Reformed Church.  His wife, Mrs. Ida 
Elizabeth Emerick Lepley preceded him in death.
  Surviving are seven children: Earl T. Lepley, Mt. Savage; James Lepley, 
Wellersburg; Mrs. Ellen Korns and Mrs. Bertha Bittner, both of Hyndman; Harvey 
Lepley, Sand Patch; Alonza Lepley, Hyndman, and Miss Mary Lepley, Cumberland.
  One sister, Mrs. Essie Kennell, Hyndman, 20 grandchildren and 19 great-
grandchildren also survive.
  Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 p.m., at the home by Rev. John 
Bucher, pastor of Wellersburg Reformed Church.  Burial was made in the Lepley 
Cemetery.  Pallbearers, all grandchildren, were Cecil, Raymond and William 
Lepley, Harvey Bittner, Lester Korns and Stanley Lepley.
 
Meyersdale Republican, November 13, 1947