OBIT: Samuel Moore CRISMAN, 1969, of interest in Clearfield and Bedford County, 
PA

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SAMUEL M. CRISMAN
  OLANTA - Samuel Moore Crisman, 93, of Olanta, died in the Rest Haven 
Convalescent Home, Curwensville, at 9:50 p.m. Saturday.
  A son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Claycomb) Crisman, he was born April 9, 1876, 
at Pleasantville, Bedford County.
  A retired mail carrier, he was a member of the Olanta Lutheran Church, 
Olanta Grange, National Rural Letter Carriers Association, and a charter 
member of the Clearfield County Motor Club.
  He was married Oct. 23, 1899, to Ora Hahn of Altoona, who died in 1955.
  Also preceding him were: an infant daughter, his parents, four sisters and 
four brothers.
  One son, Howard S. of Altoona, and one daughter, Miss Florence R. Crisman at 
Knox, survive as do seven grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and four great-
great-grandchildren.
  Funeral services will be held a 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Russell H. Lininger 
Funeral Home in charge of the Rev. John E. Hill, pastor of Hope Parish. 
Interment will be made in Crown Crest Memorial Park.
  Friends may call in the funeral home from 3 p.m. today until the hour of 
service tomorrow.
  In lieu of flowers, friends are asked to contribute to a charity.

(The Progress/Clearfield, Pennsylvania/Monday, 29 September 1969)

Additional Comments:
Many of the brothers and sisters in this family as well as the parents spelled 
their family name Crissman.