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Lawson Kunselman

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Lawson Kunselman

Birth
Oliver Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
29 Jul 1920 (aged 29)
Oliver Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Coolspring, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Lawson married Verba Catherine Wolfgang Oct 2 1913 in coolspring, Pennsylvania.

From the Punxsutawney Spirit- July 30 1920
COOLSPRING MAN IS INSTANTLY KILLED BY ROCK FALL IN MINE
Lawson Kunselman, Aged 29, Meets Instant Death When , Crushed by Rock
Funeral SERVICES SATURDAY P. M.
Lawson Kunselman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Felix L. Kunselman, of Cool Spring, was instantly killed shortly after 12 o'clock, noon, yesterday by a fall of rock in the Keyser mine near Cool Spring.
'The young man had,just eaten his lunch in company with several fellow workers. He finished before the others and had resumed his work only a few seconds when a great rock
tumbled from the roof of the mine crushing him almost to a pulp and causing Instant death.
The deceased, who was 29 years old on July,1, was one of the most esteemed young men of Cool Spring. He leaves his widow and three small children, the oldest of whom is seven. He also leaves his parents, brothers and two sisters, Oral, of Montana; Walter, at home; Samuel
in the state of Washington; Mrs. Donald Barr, of Cool Spring; and Fay at home.
Funeral services will be held at the home Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Rev. W. M. Saunders, of Oliveburg, will officiate. Burial in the Cool Spring cemetery.
Lawson married Verba Catherine Wolfgang Oct 2 1913 in coolspring, Pennsylvania.

From the Punxsutawney Spirit- July 30 1920
COOLSPRING MAN IS INSTANTLY KILLED BY ROCK FALL IN MINE
Lawson Kunselman, Aged 29, Meets Instant Death When , Crushed by Rock
Funeral SERVICES SATURDAY P. M.
Lawson Kunselman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Felix L. Kunselman, of Cool Spring, was instantly killed shortly after 12 o'clock, noon, yesterday by a fall of rock in the Keyser mine near Cool Spring.
'The young man had,just eaten his lunch in company with several fellow workers. He finished before the others and had resumed his work only a few seconds when a great rock
tumbled from the roof of the mine crushing him almost to a pulp and causing Instant death.
The deceased, who was 29 years old on July,1, was one of the most esteemed young men of Cool Spring. He leaves his widow and three small children, the oldest of whom is seven. He also leaves his parents, brothers and two sisters, Oral, of Montana; Walter, at home; Samuel
in the state of Washington; Mrs. Donald Barr, of Cool Spring; and Fay at home.
Funeral services will be held at the home Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Rev. W. M. Saunders, of Oliveburg, will officiate. Burial in the Cool Spring cemetery.


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