OBIT: Anthony Mealy LESNETT, 1972, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  ANTHONY M. LESNETT
  
    Anthony Mealy Lesnett, 75, died April 15, 1972, in Spokane, Wash. 
  He was born in Bridgeville in Allegheny County, the son of Thomas D.
  and Martha (Allison) Lesnett.  His family was one of the first to
  settle in Frederick, Md., and later crossed the mountains and were
  early settlers in the Pittsburgh area.
    He was a veteran of World War I, having served in France.
    His wife, the former Savana May Folk, of Elk Lick Township, passed
  away Nov. 7, 1971.  He was also preceded in death by his parents,
  three brothers and three sisters.
    Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Fay Burman, Boise, Idaho; Mrs.
  Emma May Tate and Mrs. Grace McMillan, of Spokane, Wash.; and Mrs.
  Sara Butterfield of Phoenix, Ariz.; also 12 grandchildren, one
  great-granddaughter and a sister, Mrs. Virginia Longwell, of
  Brockway, in Jefferson County.
    Funeral service and burial took place in Spokane.
  
  Meyersdale Republican, April 27, 1972
  
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