OBIT: Alfred L. SHIPLEY, 1995, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Richard Boyer Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ SHIPLEY Alfred L. Shipley, 67, Niles, Ohio, died April 2, 1995, at his home. Born Oct. 30, 1927, in Mill Run, son of the late Phillip and Goldie (Rugg) Shipley. Survived by wife, the former Mabel Tressler, and these children: Michael Shipley, Niles, Ohio; Phillip Shipley, Mineral Ridge, Ohio; Beth Shipley, Sidman; Crystal Shipley, Windber; Arthur Shipley and Gloria (Shipley), both of Pitcairn; Margaret (Shipley), Connecticut; and Barbara (Workman) Ricklefs, Confluence; 2 sisters, Jane Heckler, Connellsville, and Elaine Clevenger, Confluence; 4 brothers: Eugene Shipley, Joppa, Md.; Ronald Basinger, San Jose, Calif.; Joseph Basinger, Phoenix, Ariz., and Herbert Basinger, Confluence. Preceded in death by 3 brothers and 3 sisters. A U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Retired in 1990 from General American Company of Sharon. Avid bowler and a member of Mahoning Car Club, the Sincerity Masonic Lodge and White Shrine of Niles, Ohio. Friends received from 1-9 p.m. Tuesday at Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence, where service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, with Rev. Rick Gamble officiating. Interment, Jersey Cemetery. Family suggests memorial contributions to the Trumbull County Hospice, 219 North River Road, Northwest, Warren, Ohio 44482. Daily American, April 3, 1995 [S1346]