OBIT: Alice (KEIM) ROSS, 1940, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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ALICE KEIM ROSS

  Mrs. Alice Keim Ross died January 3, in the Potomac Valley Hospital, Keyser, 
W.Va., from a complication of diseases.  She was the eldest daughter of the late 
Nathan W. and Lydia (Stevanus) Keim.  She was born near Springs, August 12, 
1894, and moved with her family to Fentress, Va., in 1910, where she spent her 
girlhood.  Several years later she moved to Pinto, Md., where she met and later 
married Clarence A. Ross.
  Five sons, three daughters and her husband survive her.  She is also survived 
by her mother, Mrs. Lydia Schrock, Farmington, Del., and the following sisters: 
Mrs. Mary Lepley, Meyersdale; Mrs. Mabel Tennefoss, Fentress, Va.; Mrs. Ida 
Cain, Norfolk, Va.; Mrs. Amanda Gilbert, Portsmouth, Va., and Mrs. Stella Hoyle, 
Cumberland, Md.
  Funeral services were held in the Mennonite Church, Pinto, Md., of which she 
was a member.  She was buried in the church cemetery.

Meyersdale Republican, January 11, 1940