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Mary Grace <I>Dell</I> Secrest

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Mary Grace Dell Secrest

Birth
Hill Valley, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
22 Mar 1966 (aged 74)
Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Mary Grace Secrest, 74, of Mount Union died Tuesday, March 22, 1966, at 8:25 p.m. in the J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital, Huntingdon where she had been a patient for the past five days.

Born April 7, 1891, in Hill Valley, Shirley Township, she was a daughter of Henry and Sarah (Bard) Dell. She was united in marriage to Benjamin A. Secrest of Cromwell Township on April 16, 1908 by Justice of the Peace John D. Crotsley of Saltillo. Her husband preceded her in death October 7, 1963.

Surviving are the following children: Mrs. Roy (Esther) Cohenour, Mount Union; George H. Secrest, Mill Creek; Mrs. John (Ella) Welch, Mount Union R.D.; Mrs. Charles (Sarah) Rummel, Somerset; Mrs. Raymond (Blanche) Jenkins, Roxbury; Benjamin J. Secret, Atlanta, Ga.; Bruce A. Secrest, Mount Union R.D. and Mrs George (Beulah) Drake, Mount Union R.D. A grandson, Anthony Secrest was reared in the home.

One son preceded her in death. Surviving are 32 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Sarah Park, Mapleton Depot R.D.
The deceased was a faithful member of the Church of the Brethren at Sugar Run. She belonged to the Ladies Aid Society of the church.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 26, at 2 p.m. from the Ott funeral home, Orbisonia. The Rev. Albert M. Haught, pastor of the Sugar Run Church of the Brethren will officiate. Interment will be made in the Stone Church Cemetery at Germany Valley. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today until the hour of the services on Saturday.

The Daily News, Huntingdon, PA, March 24, 1966, p2
Mrs. Mary Grace Secrest, 74, of Mount Union died Tuesday, March 22, 1966, at 8:25 p.m. in the J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital, Huntingdon where she had been a patient for the past five days.

Born April 7, 1891, in Hill Valley, Shirley Township, she was a daughter of Henry and Sarah (Bard) Dell. She was united in marriage to Benjamin A. Secrest of Cromwell Township on April 16, 1908 by Justice of the Peace John D. Crotsley of Saltillo. Her husband preceded her in death October 7, 1963.

Surviving are the following children: Mrs. Roy (Esther) Cohenour, Mount Union; George H. Secrest, Mill Creek; Mrs. John (Ella) Welch, Mount Union R.D.; Mrs. Charles (Sarah) Rummel, Somerset; Mrs. Raymond (Blanche) Jenkins, Roxbury; Benjamin J. Secret, Atlanta, Ga.; Bruce A. Secrest, Mount Union R.D. and Mrs George (Beulah) Drake, Mount Union R.D. A grandson, Anthony Secrest was reared in the home.

One son preceded her in death. Surviving are 32 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Sarah Park, Mapleton Depot R.D.
The deceased was a faithful member of the Church of the Brethren at Sugar Run. She belonged to the Ladies Aid Society of the church.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 26, at 2 p.m. from the Ott funeral home, Orbisonia. The Rev. Albert M. Haught, pastor of the Sugar Run Church of the Brethren will officiate. Interment will be made in the Stone Church Cemetery at Germany Valley. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today until the hour of the services on Saturday.

The Daily News, Huntingdon, PA, March 24, 1966, p2


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  • Maintained by: lolo1951
  • Originally Created by: Cheryl
  • Added: Aug 23, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75387501/mary_grace-secrest: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Grace Dell Secrest (7 Apr 1891–22 Mar 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75387501, citing Germany Valley Cemetery, Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by lolo1951 (contributor 47931899).