OBIT: Charles M. CAMP, 1943, Harnedsville, Somerset County, PA

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CHARLES M. CAMP

  HARNEDSVILLE - Charles M. Camp, 85 years, 7 months and 16 days old, of 
Harnedsville, died at 1:50 o'clock Friday afternoon, Nov. 26 at the home of a 
daughter, Mrs. Bryce Dixon in Connellsville, following a brief illness.
  He was born at Keyser's Ridge, Md., April 10, 1858, and for a number of years 
resided at Shelbysport, Md.  A resident of Somerset County for 30 years, he was 
widely known throughout the county.
  Mr. Camp was a lifelong member of the Methodist Church, having served in the 
capacity of Sunday School superintendent and Bible teacher for more than 50 
years.
  His wife preceded him in death a year ago last August.  Surviving are the 
following children: Everett C. Camp, Portsmouth, Va.; Mrs. George Gales, Uledi, 
Pa.; Mrs. Carl Murphy, Connellsville; Mrs. Charles Rhodaback, Jacksonville, 
Fla., and Arnold H. Camp, Harnedsville.  He is also survived by 17 
grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, one brother and three sisters - William 
Camp, Somerset; Mrs. Louvenia Guthrie, Connellsville; Mrs. Frank Shirer, 
Addison; and Mrs. George Feick, Somerset.
  The funeral service was held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon, Nov. 29, in the 
Methodist Church, Harnedsville.  Burial was in Addison Cemetery.

Meyersdale Republican, December 9, 1943