OBIT: Solomon LEPLEY, 1946, formerly of Somerset County, PA

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SOLOMON LEPLEY

  Solomon Lepley, 80, died Saturday morning, June 8, at his home in 
Connellsville.  He was the second son of the late Adam C. Lepley and was born 
March 21, 1866.  He spent the early years of his life on what is now known as 
the Lloyd Hay farm, in Elk Lick Twp., and when a young man located in 
Connellsville where he spent the remainder of his life, working as a machinist 
until old age.
  He is survived by his wife, Mary (Smutz) Lepley, and the following children: 
Edward Lepley, Cleveland, O.; Ralph and Mary Catherine, living at home.  One 
daughter preceded him in death.  He is also survived by the following sisters 
and brothers: Mrs. Lucinda Poorbaugh, Monrovia, Cal.; Mrs. Clarissia Yutzy, 
Akron, O.; Mrs. Jared Walker, Berkley's Mill; Mrs. Lloyd A. Hay, Meyersdale R.D. 
1; Mrs. Etta Spangler, Meyersdale; Mrs. Richard S. Nicholson, Pleasant Hill; H. 
G. Lepley, St. Paul; and Charles Lepley, Somerset R.D.
  Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon in the Reformed Church, 
Connellsville.  Preceding the funeral, his body lay in state at the McCormick 
Funeral Home.

Meyersdale Republican, June 13, 1946