Obituary: Elizabeth (McWirter) Casey

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CASEY, ELIZABETH McWHIRTER 
 Age 80 years of 43 Dunlap St., Uniontown, died Wednesday February 4, 1976
in the University Medical Center, Morgantown, W. Va. at 11:07 a.m. She was born
in Springfield Twp; on January 23, 1896 the daughter of the late Hugh and Jane
Summerville McWhirter. She was a member of Central Christian Church, the Bethany
Class, and the Ideal Chapter, No. 213, Order of Eastern Star of Masontown, the 
Margaret E. Caven White Shrine, the Fayette County Gold Star Mothers,the Golden
Age Club and the Women's Civic League. Surviving are a son, Emmett R. Casey of 
Sacramento, Calf.; two daughters, Mrs. Jean Adamson of Clariton, Pa. and Mrs.
Charlotte Santore of Greensboro; eight grandchildren; five greatgrandchildren; a sister,
Mrs. Agnes Coughenour of Syosset, N.Y. and formerly of Uniontown. She was preceded
in death by her husband Emmett R. Casy; two sons, Harry killed in World War II and
Mervin Casey; four brothers and two sisters. The family will receive friends in the
Andrew D. Ferguson Funeral Home, 80 Morgantown St. today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday 
from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and until Saturday at 11 a.m. the hour of service. Dr. Earl P.
Confer and Rev. Norman C. Hunt willofficiate. Interment in Jacob's Lutheran Cemetery.