OBIT: Elmeda (SIMPSON) MOORE, 1974, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Marilyn Boula. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ Mrs. Elmeda Moore, 70, of Grantsville, died May 17, 1974, in Meyersdale Community Hospital, after a lingering illness. Born in Garrett County, Md., she was a daughter of the late Donald and Mary (Warnick) Simpson. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Barnesville, Ohio, serving as treasurer and in other offices for many years. She was active in other civic affairs, and had been an officer of the Belmont Insurance Association for several years until her retirement in 1969. She was a graduate of Mountain State Business College, Parkersburg, W. Va. Surviving are a brother, Forrest A. Simpson, Nikep, Md.; a sister, Mrs. Lula C. Edwards, Grantsville, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service was held Sunday afternoon in Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville, with Rev. Paul Lovejoy officiating. Interment in Grantsville Cemetery. Meyersdale Republican, May 30, 1974 [M2239]