Obituaries: Seth SIMPSON 1955: Clarion County, PA

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  Seth Simpson died Sept. 2, 1955
  
  Seth Simpson, 58, Sligo, died Sept. 2, 1955, at Reynoldsville, Penna., while
  at work for the Bracken Construction Co.
  
  Mr. Simpson, a son of the late William and Mary I. Buzzard Simpson, was born
  May 19, 1897 in Madison township, Clarion county, Penna.
  
  In 1917 he was married to Mary Wiser, who survives.
  
  Besides his wife he leaves six children; Mrs. Ruth Rummel, Sligo; Mrs Betty
  Bishop, Bruin; William Simpson, Sligo; Mrs. Jane Hawk, Callensburg; Dean
  Simpson, Sligo, and Patty Simpson, at home.  He is also survived by three
  sisters and three brothers Mrs. Wm. Erbe, Sligo; Mrs. Jane Loreng, East
  Brady; Mrs. Mae Cogley, East Brady, Ben Simpson, Sykesville; George Simpson,
  Creekside, and Robert Simpson, Rimersburg.  Eight grandchildren also
  survive.
  
  Mr. Simpson was a member of the Sligo Methodist church and teacher of adult
  Bible class.  He served in World War I and was a member of Elliott Gathers
  McKee Post 149 Sligo.
  
  Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2:00 oclock in the
  Methodist church, Sligo, with the Rev. Fred Hunt, officiating.  Burial was
  made in Sligo Grandview cemetery with military rites.