OBIT: Simon C. TEDROW, 1914, Salisbury, Somerset County, PA

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Tedrow, Simon C.

The remains of Simon C. Tedrow, one of Salisbury's oldest and most respected 
citizens, was borne to the last resting place on Tuesday, December 30th, 1913. 
Mr. Tedrow was sick only a short time, acute appendicitis was the cause of his 
death. He took sick the day following Christmas and on Saturday evening death 
came to relieve him of his sufferings which were severe but of short duration. 
The deceased was born at Laurel Hill, nine miles distant from Centerville, 
August 7th, 1837, and died Dec. 27th, 1913, being 74 years, 4 months and 20 days 
of age. Funeral services were conducted at his late residence the Rev. Ira S. 
Monn, officiating and interment was made in the I. O. O. F. Cemetery. He is 
survived by one sister, Mrs. Phoebe Brieg, who resides in Salisbury and the 
following children all of whom witnessed the last sad ceremonies except Mrs. 
Flora Horchler, of Akron, Ohio, and Edward Tedrow who is in the U. S. Navy. Mrs. 
Alice Brieg, Meyersdale; Mrs. Lizzie Ferner, of Pittsburgh; John of Youngstown, 
Ohio; George of Elk Lick Township; Irvin of Kearney, Pa., Cleveland, of Akron, 
Ohio, frank, Harvey and Mrs. Ellen Chaney, of Salisbury.

Meyersdale Commercial, Jan. 8, 1914