OBIT: John W. TIPTON, 1931, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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JOHN TIPTON

  Berlin, Sept. 8 - John W. Tipton, aged 76 years, passed away suddenly at the 
home of his son, C. W. Tipton, on Friday evening.  Early in the evening Mr. 
Tipton had taken an automobile ride, and at about 9:30 expired.  He had been 
unwell for some time, but was feeling better of late.  His death was a shock to 
his many friends.  He is survived by the following children:  James W. Tipton, 
Altoona; Mrs. H. F. Heffley, Washington, D.C.; Mrs. Binnie McQuade, Allegheny 
Township; Mrs. C. R. Bowman, Somerset; Clarence W. Tipton, Freeman R. Tipton, 
and Mrs. B. Z. Stuck, of Berlin.  He is also survived by the following brothers 
and sisters:  Noah Tipton, Hyndman; James Tipton, Allegheny Township; Mrs. 
Elizabeth Brown, West End; Mrs. Nellie Lafferty, Somerset.
  Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon, at the Tipton home.  Interment 
was made in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery, by Johnson & Son, funeral directors.

Meyersdale Republican, September 10, 1931