OBIT: Alfred WILMOTH, 1940, Somerset County, PA

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ALFRED WILMOTH

  Alfred Wilmoth, 53, a member of one of Somerset County's most prominent 
families, died suddenly at 8:30 o'clock Tuesday night, at his home on Olinger 
Street.  Death was attributed to a cerebral hemorrhage.
  Mr. Wilmoth was a son of Henry and Jennie (Hasselroth) Wilmoth and was born in 
Somerset County on January 25, 1887.  His father preceded him in death.  Mr. 
Wilmoth was engaged in business in the state of Texas for a number of years.  
Later he operated a farm near Meyersdale.  About a year ago he moved to 
Meyersdale.
  Surviving are his mother, his wife, Mrs. Alice (Webreck) Wilmoth, and these 
children: Henry J. Wilmoth, a member of the U.S. Navy, now stationed in 
Honolulu; Miss Anna Mary Wilmoth, a student nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital, 
Pittsburgh, and Alfred Wilmoth Jr., at home.  He was a brother of Mrs. C. C. 
Cook, Meyersdale; Mrs. Ralph Quilman, Norristown; Mrs. Harry Baldwin and Miss 
Mary Wilmoth, both of Meyersdale; Miss Gretchen Wilmoth, Washington, D.C., and 
Barney Wilmoth, Glen Campbell.
  Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the 
Wilmoth home, Olinger Street, by Rev. Nelson C. Brown, pastor of the Amity 
Evangelical and Reformed Church.  Interment will be in the Union Cemetery under 
the direction of H. R. Konhaus, Meyersdale mortician.
  Mr. Wilmoth was a member of Coahoma Lodge, A.F. & A.M., of Coahoma, Texas.

Meyersdale Republican, December 5, 1940