OBIT: William E. PEARSON, 1949, of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ WILLIAM E. PEARSON Mr. William E. Pearson, 48, former resident of Salisbury, died at his home in Detroit, Mich., Monday, October 31. He was born in Lonaconing, Md., on July 31, 1901, son of Karl D. and Catherine (Rushton) Pearson. Mr. Pearson is survived by his parents, who now reside in Salisbury; by two daughters; Mrs. Robert K. Monn, Salisbury and Miss Susan Pearson, Detroit, Mich.; and by two brothers; Charles Pearson, Salisbury and George Pearson, Potomac Park, Md. Funeral services were conducted in the Thomas Funeral Parlor at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday with the Rev. Lloyd A. McKinley, pastor of the Methodist Church officiating. Interment in the IOOF Cemetery in charge of Mortician Stanley M. Thomas. Meyersdale Republican, November 3, 1949