Bedford Gazette
March 26, 1915
Charles G. Cleaver
Charles G. Cleaver died at his home at Fishertown on Thursday, March 11, of apoplexy, aged 73 years, three months and 19 days.
He was a son of William E. and Kezziah Cleaver and was born in Center County on November 22, 1841.
On September 12, 1867, he was united in marriage with Maria Blackburn, who with three daughters, Della, wife of Robert McCoy of Fishertown; and Alverda and Mary, at home, survives.
Three brothers, Thomas W., Isaac and William, are also living.
The funeral service was conducted at his late home on Thursday of last week by Rev. E.A.G. Hermann. Interment was made in the Union Cemetery, Fishertown.
Mr. Cleaver was an invalid for almost two years. Although helpless in body, his mind was clear and he found a rare pleasure and comfort in the reading of books and the fellowship of friends. He bore his infirmity in a beautiful spirit of ....(rest of the obituary is cut off and extremely hard to read the last sentence here)
Bedford Gazette
March 26, 1915
Charles G. Cleaver
Charles G. Cleaver died at his home at Fishertown on Thursday, March 11, of apoplexy, aged 73 years, three months and 19 days.
He was a son of William E. and Kezziah Cleaver and was born in Center County on November 22, 1841.
On September 12, 1867, he was united in marriage with Maria Blackburn, who with three daughters, Della, wife of Robert McCoy of Fishertown; and Alverda and Mary, at home, survives.
Three brothers, Thomas W., Isaac and William, are also living.
The funeral service was conducted at his late home on Thursday of last week by Rev. E.A.G. Hermann. Interment was made in the Union Cemetery, Fishertown.
Mr. Cleaver was an invalid for almost two years. Although helpless in body, his mind was clear and he found a rare pleasure and comfort in the reading of books and the fellowship of friends. He bore his infirmity in a beautiful spirit of ....(rest of the obituary is cut off and extremely hard to read the last sentence here)
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