OBIT: Helen (LONG) WOOD, 1979, Rockwood RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Richard Boyer Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ HELEN L. WOOD Helen Long Wood, 75, of Rockwood RD 3, died May 9 at Presbyterian University Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born March 16, 1904 in Petersville [sic?], Va., she was a daughter of Ralph Eugene and Helen Alberta (Carey) Long. She was preceded in death by husband, John Paul Wood. She is survived by daughter, Helen W. Ross of Hagerstown, Md. and Sue Ann Flowers, of McKeesport, six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She is also survived by brother, John C. Long of Rosemead, Cal.; sisters, Elizabeth Voorhees and Patrice St. Pierre both of Tucson, Ariz.; and Marguerite Slayman of Harper's Ferry, W.Va. She was a member of Central Presbyterian Church, Order of Amaranah, Lu Mar Court 83, Ladies Syria Caravan 4; American Association of Retired Persons and Historical Society of Somerset County. Friends were received at the Finney Funeral Home, McKeesport. Funeral services were held with the Rev. J. Nicholas Mager Jr., officiating. Interment, McKeesport and Versailles Cemetery. Republic, May 17, 1979 [W1701]