OBIT: Nellie Effa (REESE) PRITTS, 1986, native of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Jessica Orr Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ PRITTS Nellie Effa Pritts, 90, Cresant City, Fla., formerly from the New Centerville area, died Dec. 29, 1986, at the Lake Shore Nursing Home, Cresant City, Fla. Born May 19, 1896, in Somerset County, a daughter of John and Mary (Miller) Reese. Survived by son, Everett, and his wife, Elsie Pritts of Satsumu, Fla.; two grandchildren, Rita (Pritts) Hagerman of Smithton, Pa., and Kenneth Pritts of Jacob's Creek, Pa.; also by five great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by two sons, Clifford, on May 10, 1976, and Forrest, in 1921. Also preceded in death by three sisters, three brothers, and one great-grandchild. She spent most of her life in Somerset County, then she moved to Akron, Ohio, and later moved to Florida. Friends will be received in William J. Wood Funeral Home, Rockwood, Wednesday, 7-9 p.m. where services will be conducted Thursday (New Year's Day) at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Gregory Gohn officiating. Interment, Middlecreek Cemetery. Arrangements under the direction of the William J. Wood Funeral Home, Rockwood, with Francis Brady supervising. Daily American, December 31, 1986 [P0995]