OBIT: Sarah May (CAROLUS) PURBAUGH, 1972, Rockwood RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ MRS. OSCAR PURBAUGH Sarah May Purbaugh, 78, of Rockwood RD 1, died Jan. 31, 1972, in Rockwood. Born March 25, 1893, she was the daughter of William and Mary Jane (Fleck) Carolus. Surviving are four sons, James of Rockwood RD 3; Charles, Monongahela; Samuel, Rockwood RD 1; and William, Garrett RD 1; five daughters, Mrs. Viola Yoder, Ellen Hinning and Elsie Baughman, all of Rockwood RD 1; Mrs. Mary Albright, Garrett RD 1; and Mrs. Alice Pritts, Emlenton, Pa.; also 43 grandchildren and 82 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Purbaugh, in 1959, and by three sons. Funeral service will be held at two o'clock this (Thursday) afternoon in William J. Wood Funeral Home, Rockwood, with Rev. Arnold Ansell officiating. Interment in Sanner Cemetery. Meyersdale Republican, February 3, 1972 [P1105]