Mrs. Melissa Heckathorn Forbes, aged 66 years, wife of Perry Forbes, of Scott township died in the Jameson Memorial Hospital, Wednesday evening after a three week illness.
She was born in Scott township, January 24, 1878, daughter of Joseph (Josiah) and Sarah Elizabeth Kerr Heckathorn. She was a member of the Neshannock U.P. church, Liberty grange and WCTU. Three children preceded her in death.
In addition to her husband Perry, she leaves brothers and sisters; John Heckathorn of Levittsburg, Scott, Joseph and William Heckathorn of Lawrence county; Mrs. Elizabeth White, New Castle, and Mrs. Pearl Nelson, Neshannock township.
Interment in Herman cemetery. Her obituary appeared in the New Castle News on November 30, 1944.
She was born in Scott township, January 24, 1878, daughter of Joseph (Josiah) and Sarah Elizabeth Kerr Heckathorn. She was a member of the Neshannock U.P. church, Liberty grange and WCTU. Three children preceded her in death.
In addition to her husband Perry, she leaves brothers and sisters; John Heckathorn of Levittsburg, Scott, Joseph and William Heckathorn of Lawrence county; Mrs. Elizabeth White, New Castle, and Mrs. Pearl Nelson, Neshannock township.
Interment in Herman cemetery. Her obituary appeared in the New Castle News on November 30, 1944.
Mrs. Melissa Heckathorn Forbes, aged 66 years, wife of Perry Forbes, of Scott township died in the Jameson Memorial Hospital, Wednesday evening after a three week illness.
She was born in Scott township, January 24, 1878, daughter of Joseph (Josiah) and Sarah Elizabeth Kerr Heckathorn. She was a member of the Neshannock U.P. church, Liberty grange and WCTU. Three children preceded her in death.
In addition to her husband Perry, she leaves brothers and sisters; John Heckathorn of Levittsburg, Scott, Joseph and William Heckathorn of Lawrence county; Mrs. Elizabeth White, New Castle, and Mrs. Pearl Nelson, Neshannock township.
Interment in Herman cemetery. Her obituary appeared in the New Castle News on November 30, 1944.
She was born in Scott township, January 24, 1878, daughter of Joseph (Josiah) and Sarah Elizabeth Kerr Heckathorn. She was a member of the Neshannock U.P. church, Liberty grange and WCTU. Three children preceded her in death.
In addition to her husband Perry, she leaves brothers and sisters; John Heckathorn of Levittsburg, Scott, Joseph and William Heckathorn of Lawrence county; Mrs. Elizabeth White, New Castle, and Mrs. Pearl Nelson, Neshannock township.
Interment in Herman cemetery. Her obituary appeared in the New Castle News on November 30, 1944.
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