OBIT: Jacob ALBRIGHT, 1947, native of Somerset County, PA

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JACOB ALBRIGHT

  Jacob Albright, 75, retired school janitor, died Saturday night, May 17, at 
the family home, following an extended illness.  He was born March 7, 1872, in 
Somerset County, and was a son of the late Jacob and Doretha Albright, residents 
of Meyersdale for many years.
  He is survived by two sons, Arthur and Homer Albright, Akron, Ohio; and two 
daughters, Mrs. Harvey Collier, Akron, Ohio, and Ruth Albright, at home.  Two 
brothers, Henry and Dallas Albright, Meyersdale; three sisters, Mrs. Hattie 
Shumaker, New York City; Mrs. Dorothy Smith and Mrs. Etta Leasure, of 
Meyersdale; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive.
  Mr. Albright was a member of the First Methodist Church of Meyersdale.
  Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home on 
High Street, with Rev. Floyd Gotjen, his pastor, officiating.  Interment in 
Union Cemetery under direction of W. C. Price and Son.

Meyersdale Republican, May 22, 1947