OBIT: Walter SHIPLEY, 1944, of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ WALTER SHIPLEY Walter Shipley, aged 71 years, died in the Connellsville Hospital, Jan. 27, after a lingering illness of several months. Mr. Shipley, some years ago was retired from his position with the B. & O. Railroad Co., as signalman. Surviving are his wife, Alice (Spear) Shipley, and four sons, Lawrence, Charles, Harold and Ralph. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the family residence, with Rev. Meadows officiating. Interment was made in the Johnson Chapel cemetery, under the direction of Samuel Black. Meyersdale Republican, February 3, 1944