OBIT: Henry SIPPLE, 1942, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA

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HENRY SIPPLE

  The funeral of Henry Sipple, 76, a retired farmer of near Meyersdale who died 
Friday morning, November 13, at his home, were held Sunday at 3 p.m. in Amity 
Evangelical and Reformed Church of which he was a member.  The Rev. Nelson Brown 
had charge of the services.  Death followed a paralytic stroke, after an illness 
of ten days.  He was born near Meyersdale, August 3, 1866, the son of Adam and 
Margaret (Finzel) Sipple, both natives of Germany.
  Surviving besides his wife, Mrs. Clara Weimer Sipple, are four children, 
Lester R., Meyersdale, Clarence E., at home, Mrs. Leonard Greig, Meyersdale, 
R.D., and Mrs. John Diveley, Meyersdale.  Also twenty grandchildren, one great 
grandchild, two brothers and two sisters, the Rev. Simon Sipple, D.D., 
Allentown; Ezra Sipple, Meyersdale, Mrs. Martha Hersh, Cumberland, Md., and Mrs. 
John Tressler, Meyersdale.
  Interment was made in the Reformed Church cemetery under the direction of W. 
C. Price and Son.

Meyersdale Republican, November 19, 1942