OBIT: Charles MORRELL, 1941, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA

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CHARLES MORRELL

  Charles Morrell, 72, a native of Meyersdale, the son of the late Lorren 
Morrell, pioneer businessman of Meyersdale, engaged in the furniture, organ and 
piano business, and Mrs. Annie (Custard) Morrell, died last Wednesday at his 
home in Washington, D.C.
  Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Center Street 
Methodist Church, Cumberland, Md., by the Rev. Dr. Vernon Ridgly, pastor, with 
interment in Rose Hill Cemetery.
  His wife, Delia D. Young Morrell, sister of Mamie Young and Bernard B. Young, 
chief justice of the Orphans' Court of Allegany County, Maryland, preceded her 
husband in death.
  Other survivors include a son, Hay Foster Morrell, of Oklahoma; a daughter, 
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Payne, of Washington, D.C., and two sisters, the Misses Annie 
and Hattie Morrell, also of Washington.
  For a number of years after leaving Meyersdale the deceased was associated 
with the firm of Morrell and Shafenberg, music dealers in Cumberland and 
Meyersdale.

Meyersdale Republican, October 30, 1941