OBIT: Melvin W. SIMPSON, 1978, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Martha Matsuda Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ MELVIN W. SIMPSON Melvin W. Simpson, 80, of Meyersdale, died August 23, 1978, at the Meyersdale Community Hospital. Born February 10, 1898, in Virginia, he was the son of the late William and Hettie (Simpson) Simpson. He is survived by his wife, the former Bertha Firle, and one daughter, Mrs. Virginia Wilson, Newport News, Va. Services were conducted Friday, August 25 at 2 p.m. at the Price Funeral Home with the Rev. Jerry Randall officiating. Interment was in Union Cemetery. The Republic, August 31, 1978 [S1760]