York County PA Archives Obituaries.....Urey, Mattie February 25, 1903 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Rosalie Sommer sommer@suscom.net September 29, 2005, 12:36 pm Delta Herald and Times, Delta, Pennsylvania; 27 February 1903 SUNNYBURN ITEMS The funeral of Mattie UREY was held at Chanceford church on Tuesday the 23d. The was in her ninety-fifth year. ------------- On last Wednesday Mrs. Mattie UREY, near Woodbine, was badly burned by her clothes catching fire, while her daughter was out, and being quite feeble, was not able to extinguish the fire. He screams soon brought her daughter, who threw water on her, putting out the fire. Death brought relief on Saturday night. The funeral services were held Tuesday in Chanceford Church by Rev A. E. Stuart. She was 94 years 3 months and 4 days. The pall-bearers were grandsons Harry, Elwood and Sylvester UREY, Ellis BURKE, Wm. B. GARVINE and Ed BURKINS. Undertaker Elwood Skelton of Airville. Her son Peter and daughter Martha survive her. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb