Obituaries: Myrtle (MORRISON) SIGWORTH 1962; Clarion County, PA
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Myrtle Sigworth died October 8,1962
Myrtle Sigworth, 80, of R4, New Bethlehem, died Monday, October 8 in
Brookville Hospital, where she had bee a patient for two days.
Mrs. Sigworth, a daughter of Harry and Margaret Jane Gumbert Morrison, was
born Feb. 11, 1882, in Mahoning Twp., Armstrong County. She was married to
William J. Sigworth, who died in 1938.
She is survived by the following children: Orell H. Sigworth, R4, New
Bethlehem; Mrs. Jacob (Ethel) Miller, R4, New Bethlehem; Rev. Samuel O.
Sigworth, of Gramplan. An infant son preceded Mrs. Sigworth in death. She
also leaves 15 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. Two sisters, Mrs.
L. L. Schlauch and Mrs. Nellie Patapes, both of Akron, Ohio, also survive.
Mrs. Sigworth was born and spent her entire life in the Beautiful Lookout
area. She was member of the Mt. Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church,
and the W.S.W.S. Missionary Society.
Friends may call at the Charles D. Alcorn Funeral Hoe. Hawthorn, until 1
oclock Thursday when the body will be removed to the Mr. Zion E.U.B.
church, where services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 oclock with her
pastor, the Rev. Herbert Claar, presiding.
Burial under the direction of the Charles D. Alcorn Funeral Home will be
made in the Mt. Zion Cemetery, Beautiful Lookout.