Hall, Mrs. Annie Orissa

Mrs. Annie Orissa HALL, aged 73, of Sugar Creek township, died at the home of her son, William, on Thursday, July 3, 1941, at 2 AM.
She is survived by three sons, Benjamin, at home; William, Cowansville; Ronald, Verona; three daughters, Mrs Clarence FOWKEN, Milton, PA; Mrs Sylvia RUMBAUGH and Mrs. Harry MONTGOMERY, both of Cowansville; three sisters, Mrs. Frank MILLER, Youngstown, Ohio, Mrs. Harry MCCOY, state of Kansas; Mrs William OPPELT, Sligo, and one brother, Reed LOVE, Callensburg.
Funeral services will be held at her late home Saturday, July 5 at 2 PM DST. Rev Francis B. MARKS, pastor of the Cowansville Presbyterian church, will officiate.
Internment will be made in the Cowansville cemetery.

Transcribed & Submitted by Shirley McMunn 12 Feb 2003

Hall, Lula

HALL
Mrs. Lula Ellen HALL, wife of Benjamin N. HALL, of East Kittanning, died Monday, November 5, 1928, following a brief illness. Deceased is survived by her husband.  Funeral services were held in the Presbyterian church, Cowansville, Thursday afternoon. Interment in adjoining cemetery.

Transcribed & Submitted by Shirley McMunn 04 Mar 2003

Henry, Sarah Belle

The Apollo Sentinel, Apollo, PA
Friday, January 9, 1925
MRS. SARAH BELLE HENRY
Mrs. Sarah Bell Henry, wife of Wilson J. Henry, one of the best loved women in this community died at her home in North Fourth Street, Sunday at 12:30. Mrs. Henry had not been in good health for a number of years but was not considered serious until a short time ago and the news of her death was a shock to her many friends. Mrs. Henry was born March 14, 1865 at Cochrans Mills, a daughter of Nicholas and Elizabeth Schall. She came to Apollo forty years ago and has resided here ever since. She was united in marriage with Wilson T. Henry February 10, 1889. Mrs. Henry has had an active and useful life. Her many acts of kindness and good deees [sic] endeared her to all. She was an ardent worker in the Lutheran Church and for years served as President of the Working Circle. She was also a member of the Woman’s Club, Eastern Star, W. R. C. and P. H. C. Funeral services were held at the late residence Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock, in charge of her pastor, Rev. M. L. Clare assisted by Rev. Moser and Rev. Leroy Louther. Surviving are her husband and three children, Dr. Edgar Henry, of Coroapolis; Fred Henry, of Blairsville, and Mrs. Lenore Kimmel, at home, also her aged mother and the following brothers and sisters: A. P. and R. E. Schall, of Vandergrift; Mrs. J. S. Lafferty, of Latrobe; Mrs. H. W. McIlwain, of Canton; H. L. Schall and Mrs. H. B. Lemmon, of Massilon, Ohio, and Mrs. H. D. Lockard, of Avonmore.
Adding to the sorrow of the family, the aged mother of Mrs. Henry, Mrs. Elizabeth Schall, who is in the 88th year of her age, accidentally fell down a flight of stairs at the Henry home Wednesday morning and suffered serious injuries. On account of her advanced age her recovery is doubtful.
Transcribed & Submitted by Denise Murphy  19 Jan 2002

Hepler, David

The venerable David HEPLER, of Sugarcreek township, was instantly killed on the P. R. R. tracks, near Phillipston, last Thursday afternoon, April 10th.
Mr. HEPLER left his home early that afternoon to go to East Brady for medicine for his wife, and it was while returning home along the railroad that he lost his life. When hit by the locomotive he was hurled for some distance to one side of the track, and when the body was examined it was found that death had resulted instantly.
Deceased was in the 84th year of his age and leaves his wife and the following children: J. A. HEPLER, at home; Mrs. Lizzie WILES, who with her husband but recently returned from California; Scott, of Sugarcreek township; Wallace, of DuBois; Abraham and Addison, of Rimersburg.

Transcribed & Submitted by Shirley McMunn 06 Mar 2003

Hepler, Elizabeth

Mrs. Elizabeth Hepler, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary HARMON,
died at the home of Harry SERENE, Harrison Street, West Kittanning,
this morning, September 3, 1941, at 10 o'clock. She was 77.
The body was removed to the Stewart Funeral Home, East Brady, to be
prepared for burial.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Transcribed & Submitted by Shirley McMunn 01 Jan 2000

Hepler, Howard M.

Howard M. HEPLER, 22, of Kaylor, died Saturday morning, August 23, at 11 o'clock, in Butler Memorial Hospital, after a three weeks' illness with pneumonia.
He was born in Bradys Bend township February 28, 1919, the son of David Lee and Bernice KAMERER HEPLER, and spent his entire life in the vicinity of Kaylor. He was an employee of the Pullman Standard Car Company of Butler and a member of the Mt. Pleasant English Luthern church.
He is survived, in addition to his parents, by a brother Jackie, at home, and a sister, Mrs. Norman RAUSCHENBERGER of Butler.
Funeral services were to be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock, DST, from the late home, with Rev. MARBURGER, his pastor, in charge, assisted by Rev. STECKLE of the Christian and Missionary Alliance church, East Brady.
Interment was to follow in the Mt. Pleasant Luthern cemetery.
Arrangements were in charge of the Stewart Funeral Home, East Brady.

Transcribed & Submitted by Shirley McMunn 16 Feb 2003

Hepler, Hulda Walters

HEPLER
MRS HULDA WALTERS HEPLER, aged 83 years, formerly of Sarver, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. E. O. COOPER, at Vandergrift, Saturday, December 1, 1928, of pneumonia. Services were held in St. Paul's Lutheran church, Sarver, Tuesday, 4th inst., interment in adjoining cemetery.
At the time of Mrs. HEPLER's death her husband, Wm. HEPLER, aged 84 years, a Civil War veteran, was sick in bed. He died Wednesday, December 5, 1928, and was laid to rest beside his wife the following Friday.

Transcribed & Submitted by Shirley McMunn 04 Mar 2003

Hepler, Rebecca

Mrs. Rebecca Hepler, widow of the late David Hepler, died at the home
of her son-in-law, J. W. Wles, in Sugarcreek township, Armstrong
County, Friday, November 3, (1916) of cancer, aged 81 years. She is
survived by three sons and two daughters.

Transcribed & Submitted by Shirley McMunn 01 Jan 2000

Hepler, Mrs. T. H.

Mrs. T. H. HEPLER of Kaylor died today in the Butler Hospital. She had spent all her life in Armstrong county. She is survived by her husband, four daughters and a son of the Kaylor district. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon in Mr. Pleasant Lutheran Church and burial will be in the church cemetery.
*No date on the newspaper clipping.

Transcribed & Submitted by Shirley McMunn 03 Mar 2003

Hepler, William

William HEPLER, 84, died today at the home of his daughter in Vandergrift, four days after the death of his wife, Mrs. Hulda HEPLER, 83. Both had been taken ill of pneumonia at the same time. HEPLER was a resident of the Sarver district and a veteran of the Civil War. Mrs. and Mrs. HEPLER had gone to Vandergrift to spend the winter with their daughter, Mrs. E. O. COOPER. Other survivors are two sons, Charles of Worthington and John of Glassmere. Funeral services will be held in the Lutheran Church at Sarver Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock and burial will be made in the church cemetery.

Transcribed & Submitted by Shirley McMunn 04 Mar 2003

Hildebrand, Isabel Ament

Apollo Sentinel, Apollo, PA
Friday, July 30, 1926
One of Apollo’s Oldest Citizens is Taken by Death
Mrs. S. F. Hildebrand Died at New Kensington After An Illness of a Few Hours
Mrs. Isabel Ament Hildebrand, 77 years old, wife of S. F. Hildebrand, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Welsh, Valley Heights, New Kensington, at 2:15 o’clock Wednesday morning, July 21, after an illness of two hours. Death was due to a heart attack.
Mrs. Hildebrand was one of the oldest citizens of Apollo. She was a life-long member of the Lutheran Church of Apollo, and took an active interest in all the activities of the church until her death.
She was the daughter of George and Hanna Ament, pioneer settlers of North Washington, where she was born, September 17, 1849. She came to Apollo a short time after marriage and resided on the Old Hildebrand farm, where the Kiski Valley Fair grounds are now located. In 1906 the family moved to Armstrong avenue where she had resided since.
Mrs. Hildebrand is survived by Mrs. Elizabeth Welsh, of New Kensington, Mrs. Bruce Coulter, of Vandergrift, Mrs. Edith Zimmerman, of this place, B. L. Hildebrand of Wilkinsburg, and E. W. and C. C. Hildebrand, Apollo. Also 14 grand children and 2 great-grand children and the following brothers and sisters survive: Mrs. Jane McLaughlin, of Pitcairn; Mrs. Martha Neill, of Williamstown, W. Va.; Mrs. W. W. Hill, of Apollo; Wm. Ament, of Vandergrift and E. E. Ament, of Wilkinsburg.
The remains were brought to her home at this place and funeral services were conducted in the First Lutheran Church, Saturday afternoon at 2:30, conducted by her pastor, Rev. M. L. Clare, assisted by Rev. George Lauffer, of Altoona, a nephew of the deceased. Interment followed in the Apollo cemetery.
Transcribed & Submitted by Denise Murphy  19 Jan 2002

Hiles, Mrs. William H.

Mrs. William H. HILES of Bradys Bend, passed away at her home Monday evening, August 9, 1938, at 7:40 o'clock. She was 68 years old.
In addition to William HILES, her husband, six children survive as follows; James HARMON, Mrs. Alverta CRAWFORD, Lester BURFORD, Charles, Arthur, and John HILES, all of Bradys Bend. One brother, Bert DAVIS, of Rochester, Pa., is also a survivor.
Funeral services will be held from St. Paul's Reformed church, Bradys Bend, Thursday at 2:30 PM with Rev. John WHITMER in charge.
Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery.

Transcribed & Submitted by Shirley McMunn 16 Feb 2003

Hilty, May June

The News Citizen - Tuesday, March 23, 1965 - Obituaries -- May J. Hilty
Miss May June Hilty, 77 of 315 South Third St., Apollo, died in Blairsville, Monday, March 22, at 8:30 a.m.
Born June 14, 1887, in Armstrong County, to Samuel E. Hilty and Bella Jane Gibson, she was a dressmaker.
She was a member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church, Apollo, for 63 years.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Charlotte J. Miller, Apollo, and Mrs. Verda M. Smith, Apollo, with who she made her home for many years.
Friends will be received in the N. Lee Roy King Funeral Home, Apollo, from 7 to 9 p.m. today; from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, and from 10 a.m. until time of service at 1:30 p.m. Thursday with the Rev. Warren K. Martin, her pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.

Transcribed & Submitted by Denise Murphy  19 Jan 2002

Holly, Albert H.

A 71-year-old retired stonemason, Albert H. HOLLY, died Saturday evening, July 15, at 11 o'clock in his Sugarcreek township home.  He is survived by his wife and children.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning, July 18, at 9 o'clock (EST) in St. Patrick's R. C. church, at Sugarcreek. Rev. P. C. Gotschalle will officiate.  Interment will take place in the church cemetery.
Transcribed & Submitted by Shirley McMunn 06 Mar 2003

Hunsberger, Luella

Apollo Sentinel, Apollo, PA
Friday, August 6, 1926
Death Roll
Mrs. Luella Hunsberger
Mrs. Luella Hunsberger, aged 66 years, 7 months and 7 days died at her home in South Bend Monday at 12:30 a.m. Funeral services in charge of Rev. Bash were held at the Reformed Church at South Bend Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.
She was a daughter of the late Daniel King, a pioneer settler of the South Bend District and had spent her entire life in that community. Surviving are her husband, Oliver Hunsberger and the following children: Claude, of Pittsburgh; Mrs. Edward Boyer, of South Bend; Ivan, of Pitcairn; and Miss Dorothy, at home. Also four sisters, two brothers and six grand-children.

Transcribed & Submitted by Denise Murphy  19 Jan 2002

Jack, Leila T.

The News-Citizen – Thursday, April 1, 1967
Leila T. Jack
Mrs. Leila Tretchard Jack, 105 School St., Apollo, died at her residence yesterday, March 31, at 9:15 p.m.
Born at West Lafayette, Ohio, to William H. and Ada Russel Tretchard, she had lived 40 years at her present address.
She was a member of the Westminister Presbyterian Church, Apollo.
Surviving is one daughter, Mrs. William (Dorothy) Pauly, Apollo.
Friends will be received in the N. LeRoy King Funeral Home, Apollo, from 7 to 9 this evening; from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Friday, and from 10 a.m. until time of services at 11 a.m. Saturday, with the Rev. Warren K. Martin, her pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.
Her husband, Howard Jack, died Jan. 1945

Transcribed & Submitted by Denise Murphy  19 Jan 2002

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