OBIT: Josephine (CHAPMAN) YARNALL, 1986, Somerset County, PA
  
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  JOSEPHINE YARNALL 
  
    Josephine Yarnall, 78, of 510 Regina Avenue, died Friday, October 10, 1986,
  in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland Md.
    Born at Borden Shaft, Md. on Sept. 12, 1908, she was the daughter of the
  late John A. Sr. and Catherine E. (Trapp) Chapman. Her husband, James E.
  Yarnall, died in July, 1969.
    She taught school for 42 years, the last 17 in the first grade at West Side
  School, and had taught at Cresaptown, Gephart, Union Street, Penn Avenue and
  Columbia Street elementary schools. She was a 1925 graduate of Beall High
  School and a 1927 graduate of Frostburg State Normal School, a member of St.
  Patrick's Catholic church, the Frostburg State Alumni Association, and the
  Retired Teacher's Association, and was past president of the Association of
  Children's Education.
    Surviving are two brothers, George T Chapman and Francis Warren Chapman,
  both of cumberland, Md.; four sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Miller and Mrs.
  Bernadette Chorpenning, both of Cumberland, Md.; Mrs. Margaret Fisher,
  Salisbury, and Mrs. Leola M. Miller, LaVale, Md.; and several nieces and
  nephews.
  Friends were received in the Scarpelli Funeral Home.
  Mass of Christian burial was celebrated Monday at noon in St. Patrick's
  Catholic church. Interment, St. Mary's cemetery.
  
  The Republic, December 16, 1986