OBIT: Frances CHAMPION, 1922, Penn Township, York County, PA

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Mrs. Frances Champion, wife of Thomas Champion, died at her home on the Jacob 
Sell farm, Penn township, last Friday morning.  Death was the result of a 
complication of diseases following an illness of a number of months.  She was 
aged 51 years, and is survived by her husband, her mother, Mrs. Emma Shellman, 
of New Oxford; seven children, Mrs. Frank Hyser, of Penn township; Floyd, Grace, 
Earl, Pauline, Eilene and Mildred, at home; one brother, George Shellman, of 
near New Oxford, and one sister, Mrs. William Hensel, of York.  Her father’s 
name was William Shellman.  The funeral was held on Monday morning with services 
at the house and further obsequies at the United Brethren church, Hanover,  Rev. 
C. C. Miller officiating.  The body was brought to Mt. Carmel cemetery, where 
interment was made.

Adams County Independent, September 22, 1922