OBIT: Emma V. (EPPLEY) THOMAS, 1994, Hollsopple, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ THOMAS Emma V. Thomas, 94, Hollsopple RD 1, died Nov. 10, 1994, at the William Penn Care Center, Jeannette. Born Jan. 7, 1900, in Jenner Township. Daughter of William and Sarah (Penrod) Eppley. Preceded in death by parents and sister, Mary Blough; brothers, John and Ira Sr., and husband, Leroy, who died in 1979. Survived by these children: Denton, married to former Lynn Cauffiel, Jerome; Violet, wife of Martin Cover, Boswell; Donald, Indiana, Pa.; Marlin, married to former Mary Lou Billetdeaux, Irwin, and Mary K., wife of Sherman McLucas, Atglen, Pa.; also 14 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great-grandchildren. Sister of Stella Kathryn Boyer, Hollsopple RD 2. Member of Maple Spring Church of the Brethren and the Ladies Aid Society. Family receiving friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the George E. Mason Funeral Home Inc., Davidsville. Service at 2 p.m. Sunday at Maple Spring Church of the Brethren, where remains will lie in state from 1 p.m. until time of service, Rev. Roger Knepper. Interment, church cemetery. Daily American, November 11, 1994 [T171]