OBIT: Mrs. Wilson POORBAUGH, 1915, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA

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Poorbaugh, Mrs. Wilson

  An estimable woman of Meyersdale died at her home in this place on Friday and 
was buried on Sunday by her pastor, Dr. A. E. Truxal, of the Amity Reformed 
Church of which the deceased was a consistent member. Her death was due to 
tuberculosis, of which malady she was ill seriously but one week, being confined 
to her bed for that period of time. Besides her husband she is survived by five 
children. The maiden family name of the deceased was Smith. She was aged forty 
years.

Meyersdale Commercial, Apr. 1, 1915