The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-06-28
OBITUARY..
Some of Those Who Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper.

BEFORE the Silent Reaper.
HEAGEY.
Nh Jacob r. Heagev, father OF Mr..
Jesse F. r. Heagey OF this city, died at
his home near Biglersville, Pa, on
Thursday, June Goth, of a complication
of diseases. HIS funeral took place
from his late home on Sunday, June
23rd, at II O'Clock. Mr.. Heagey was
well known in this city and county.
NELSON.
Capt. Lester Nelson, an aged veteran
of the Civil War, was found dead at his
mountain home, one mile from Edge
mont, Washington county. His death
was pronounced due to heart failure He
was 70 years old. Captain Nelson and
his wife removed to Maryland from New
York about 20 years ago and occupied
pretty home near South Mountain. His
widow survives.
DORSEY.
Mr. r. w. Dorsey, who resided east
of this city, died on Saturday. June 22nd
at Montevue Hospital, of paralysis, with
which he had been afflicted for the past
two years, aged about So years. He is
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daughters, Mrs. V. NJ. Palmer, of New
York, and Mrs. George G.. Latterner. of
Washington. d. c. He is also survived
by his mother, Mrs. Marcella Worth
lngton Dorsey. and one sister, Miss Ger
trude Dorsey, of Sherman, Texas.
LITTLE.
Peter Little, an aged gentleman, of
Hagerstown, Washington county, died
very suddenly last Sunday evening, June
23rd, of acute Indigestion and heart
trouble. Mr. Little is survived by the
following brothers and sisters: Mr..
Charles Little of Washington; Albert
Little, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and one
sister, Mrs. Alice Zeigler, of Hagerstown,
with whom he made his home. He was
a cousin of Mrs. Christina Miller South
Market street, this city, and was we'll
known here.
RosER
Mrs. Adam Roser, wife of Mr.. Adam
Roser, died at her home in Woodshoro,
on Tuesday, Lune 18th. aged about 90
years. For some time she had been in
poor health, and on Saturday evening
she suffered stroke of paralysis, and
lapsed into Inconsistencies, from which
she never recovered Besides her hus-
band, she is survived by four sons: Guy,
of Frederick; Hugh of Canada John, of
Mass, and Evan, of New York. Ore
brother, Mr.. H. Clay Delaplane, Of York.
Pa, and two sisters, Misses Bell and
Kate Delaplane, OF Frederick, also sur
vlve her.
REICH.
Mrs. Hannah H. Reich died at the
home of her niece, in New Market, this
county, recently from an attack of acute
Indigestion, aged about So years. She
is survived by one brother, Mr.. Julian
Reich, Of Tyrone, North Carolina, and
several nieces as follows: Miss Mamie
Reich, ofNew Market; Mrs Lila Spen-
Ger, of Baltimore, and Mrs. Rachael
Collins, of Savannah, Georgia. The
funeral was held on Monday, with serv-
ices at the house at 10 a. m. Interment
was made at Mount Olivet Cemetery,
this city. w. E. Falconer was the fun
eral director.
HUBER.
Stephen Huber, one of the best known
| citizens Of Franklin county, Pa, died at
his home in Chambersburg, on We'd
nesday, June 10TH He was born on the
farm in Letterkenny township. He is
survived by his wife and the following
children: Mrs. John E Lehman, of
Salem, Pa; Mrs. E. H. Hummelbaugh,
of Frederick; Mrs. John NJ. Craig, at
home; Mrs. H. S. Heintzelman. ofCham-
bersburg; Samuel F. Huber, of Cham
bersburg, Pa, and Solomon R. Huber,
naval instructor, of Fort Ward, Wash
ington. The funeral took place from his
home on Friday, June 2Ist.
wILLMAN.
F. A. c. Whitman, OF Hagerstown, died
after lingering illness at his home, 32I
Locust street, that city. The family
moved to Hagerstown from Thurmont
about IS years ago. Mr.. Whitman is sur
vived by the following children: Mrs.
John Humrick, Frederick; Misses Martha
and Belva and Frederick and William, at
home; Luther, Hagerstown, and John,
Rohrersvile. A short service was held
at the home by Rev M. l. Jamison, after
which the body was taken to Thurmont
on the 2.o5 O'Clock Western Maryland
train, where services was held in the
United Brethren church. Interment in
the cemetery adjoining.