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Agnes "Dolly" C. Kendall, age 70, of Hyndman RD 1, died Sunday, March 1, 1992, at the hospice unit of Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, Md. She was born Jan. 18, 1922, in Frostburg, Md., the daughter of the late Walter and Agnes (Spiker) Booth. She was preceded in death by her husband, John A. Kendall, who died March 9, 1961, and by a daughter, Carole Ann Kendall. Surviving are four sons, John M. Kendall and Richard L. Kendall, both of Hyndman RD 1; Daniel A. Kendall of Cumberland; and Jerry D. Kendall of Cresaptown, Md.; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; four brothers, George Booth and Donald Booth both of Barrelville, Md.; Raymond Booth of Gadsden, Ala.; and Jackie Booth of Frostburg; four sisters, Mabel Burley of Cherry Hill, N.J.; Stella Green of Gadsden, Ala.; Virginia McKenzie and Catherine O'Neal, both of Frostburg. Mrs. Kendall was formerly employed as a clerk and cashier at Brown's Market and McDade's Market in Cumberland. She was of the Protestant faith. Funeral services: Tuesday, March 3, 11 a.m., at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home with the Rev. Joseph R. Stains officiating Burial at Palo Alto Hilltop Cemetery. Friends will be received on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Meyersdale, Pa., Nov. 3 — Mrs. Elizabeth Kendall, wife of John C. Kendall, deceased, died at the family residence in Greenville township, Monday, October 30th. Mrs. Kendall was 79 years of age. Mrs. Kendall's maiden name was Miller, being the youngest daughter of David and Fanny Miller. Mrs. Kendall was the youngest of 12 children, all of whom are dead. She was the last to pass away. Miss Elizabeth Miller was united in mariage to J. C. Kendall Dec.12, 1850, by the late Rev. Benj. Knepper. Mrs. Kendall was mother of nine children, eight of which survive: S. A. Kendall, proprietor of the Meyersdale Republican of this city, being one of the children. The funeral services were held in the Hochstetler church on Wednesday, Nov. 1, at one o'clock. Rev. J. H. Knepper conducted the funeral services. She was a member of the Main Street Brethren church.
SOMERSET - Oct. 25 — Harvey F. Kendall, 44, of Garrett, R. D. 1, died at 1 P. M. Monday in Pittsburgh Hospital where he had been a patient for eight weeks. He was a mine mechanic. A veteran of the World War, he was a son of Mrs. Amanda Bittner Kendall and the late J. L. Kendall. He is survived by his mother, his wife, Mrs. Etta Shober Kendall; three sons, James, Gerald and Samuel A., at home; and these sisters and brothers: Mrs. Walter Saylor of Sand Patch; Mrs. Philip Hay of Akron, Ohio; Mrs. George Horning, Mrs. John Robinson, Mrs. Raymond Mankamier, Mrs. Clyde Ickes, all of Berlin; Mrs. John Keller, and Irvin Kendall of Garrett; and Ora Kendall at home.
HYNDMAN, Pa. - John Allen Kendall, 46, of RD 1, died last night after suffering a heart attack while visiting in Cumberland. Born in Friendsville, Md., he was a son of the late J. C. and Kathryn (Mason) Kendall. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Agnes (Booth) Kendall; four sons, John, Daniel, Richard and Jerry Kendall, all at home, and three sisters, Mrs. D. V. Browne, Cumberland; Mrs. Alton Elkstrom, Aurora, Colo.; and Mrs. Ervin Wandrey, Ellerslie, Md. The body is at the Ziegler Funeral Home where the family will receive friends today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home by Rev. J. K. Kenney and interment will be in Palo Alto Cemetery.
Meyersdale, Pa., April 3O — Services were held yesterday afternoon in Temple Evangelical church, Larimer Township, for John Lee Kendall, 76, who died Friday afternoon at his home in Brothers Valley Township, following an illness of almost four years. The Rev. A. J. Replogle, pastor of Garrett Church of the Brethren, officiated and interment was in the church cemetery. Mr. Kendall was a native of Somerset county, a son of William and Louise (Boone) Kendall, and a retired carpenter. His wife, the former Amanda Bittner, died in 1941. Surviving are nine children, Mrs. Walter F. Saylor, Sand Patch; Mrs. Clyde W. Ickes and Mrs. Raymond Mankamyer, Berlin; Mrs. Robert Hawk, Akron, Ohio; Mrs. George Horning, Mrs. John Robinson, Irvin Kendall, Mrs. Charles Mitchell and Mrs. J. F. Keller, Garrett. He also leaves 47 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, a brother, William Kendall, Garrett, and two sisters, Mrs. Tillie Porter, and Mrs. Edward Glass, Wellersburg.
Alfred C. Kennedy, 73, formerly of 419 North Mechanic died yesterday at the Cumberland Nursing Home. A native of Clearfield, Pa., he was a son of the late Ralph and Sarah (Bollotte) Kennedy. Mr Kennedy was a retired pipefitter and a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Marie M. (Murphy) Kennedy; two brothers, Wallace Kennedy and Edmond Kennedy, both of Clearfield and three sisters, Mrs. Harry Zetzelmerger, and Mrs. James Flanigan, both of Clearfield;: and Mrs. Herman Pentz, Conn. The body is at the Leasure-Stein Funeral Home where friends will be received from 7 to 9 p. m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. Mass of the resurrection will be celebrated Friday at 9 a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Interment will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. A Christian wake service will be conducted at the funeral tomorrow at 8 p.m.
Hyndman, Pa., April 12 - Charles Franklin Kennedy, 53, of Hyndman, a Baltimore and Ohio laborer, died this morning at his residence. Although in ill health for the past year, Mr. Kennedy had continued to work until yesterday when he was taken suddenly ill. He was a native of Hyndman, the son of the late Benjamin F. and Malinda (Rausch) Kennedy, and was a member of Hyndman Evangelical Church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Cleo (Shaffer) Kennedy; two children, LaVon Kennedy, serving with the Navy in the South Pacific, and Leona Kennedy, at home; a brother, William Kennedy, Hyndman; two sisters, Myrtle Kennedy and Mrs. Laura Belle Ritchey, both of Hyndman. No arrangements have been made.
HYNDMAN - Mrs. Cleo Kennedy, 74, of here, died Saturday at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. A native of Johnstown, she was a daughter of the late Scott and Clara (Miller) Shaffer and was the widow of Charles F. Shaffer. Mrs. Kennedy was a member of Grace United Methodist Church and Hyndman Grange 1954. She is survived by a son, LaVon Kennedy, of here; a daughter, Mrs. Leona Cunningham, Reisterstown, Md.; a sister, Mrs. Mary E. Diehl, RD 1, Buffalo Mills; a brother, Albert Shaffer, Cumberland, and six grandchildren. The body is at the Zeigler Funeral Home where friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. A service will be conducted there tomorrow at 2 p.m. by Rev. Leroy Logsdon. Burial will be in Hyndman Cemetery.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Kennedy, who reside of Piedmont St, was buried Feb 16. Rev Geo Hazel conducted the burial services.
The remains of Katherine Kennedy, accompanied by the deceased['s] daughter, Mrs McGee, arrived in this city last night from Saint Louis and were taken to the Stein Morgue where they will remain, pending arrival of a son when funeral arrangements will be made. Mrs Kennedy was the wife of Patrick Kennedy, deceased, and resided in this city a score of years ago. They conducted the Connellsville Hotel on Mechanic Street.
Mrs. Mary Ann Kennedy died this morning at her residence, No. 8 Haley alley, aged about 60 years, and will be buried tomorrow afternoon. The remains will be taken to the church and from thence to St. Patrick's cemetery.
The Evening Times, Cumberland, Maryland; Tuesday, January 8, 1895, Page 1, col. 7.
Dead - Mr Patrick Kennedy, proprietor of the Connellsville Hotel on Mechanic St, died at his residence at an early hour this morning.
THE DEATH OF MR PATRICK KENNEDY, a well know citizen occurred Wednesday, the funeral taking place yesterday. St Edward's Society, of which the deceased was a member formed a part of the funeral procession; the Society being followed by a large number of friends who manifested by their attendance on this sad day their respect for the dead. The funeral services were held in St Patrick's church and the remains interred in the cemetery in North Cumberland.
Albert A. "Jack" Kennell, 96, of Wellersburg, Pa., died Friday, Nov. 22, 1991 at Frostburg Community Hospital, Frostburg, Md. He was born June 29, 1895, in Southampton Township, Somerset County, a son of the late William B. and Effie L. (Lepley) Kennell. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Clue A. (Troutman) Kennell; his second wife, Josephine R. (Kerr) Kennell; six brothers and five sisters. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He is survived by his wife, Edna E. (Gomer) Kennell; three sons: Ray W. Kennell of Hyndman RD 1, A. Kerr Kennell of Wellersburg, and James A. Kennell, at home; three daughters: Dolly C. Bishop of Arlington, Va.; Alice L. Booth of Frostburg RD 4; and Linda L. Kennell, at home; and by 10 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Mr. Kennell was a retired, self-employed coal miner and carpenter. He served in France with the U. S. Army during World War I, and was wounded in action. He attended Calvary Bible Church of Ellerslie, Md. He was a life member of Bedford American Legion Post 113 and a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie No. 245, Cumberland, Md. Funeral services: 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman, the Rev. Ken L. Korns officiating. Burial in Cook Cemetery near Wellersburg. Friends will be received 7-9 p.m. Saturday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Graveside military honors by the Fort Bedford Honor Guard and Hyndman VFW Oscar Jordan Post No. 7375.
HYNDMAN — Mrs. Alice Kennell, 83, of RD 1, Hyndman, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital, Cumberland. A native of the Hyndman area, Mrs. Kennell was a daughter of the late Adam and Lovina (Clites) Shroyer and was the widow of Edward Kennell. She was a member of Comps Lutheran Church. Surviving are a son, Jonathan Kennell of here; two sisters, Mrs. Effie Custer and Mrs. Pearl Shroyer, both of RD, Hyndman; four grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. The body is at the Zeigler Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 -p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted there Sunday at 2 p.m. by Rev. Kenneth Korns. Burial will be in Comps Cemetery.
Alma Nora Kennell, 77, of Hyndman RD 1, died Thursday, June 18, 1998, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, Md. She was born Oct. 29, 1920 in Southampton Township, Somerset County, a daughter of the late Charles and Mae (Shroyer) Boyer. Her husband, Jesse, preceded her in death June 11,1991. She is survived by four sons, Charles "Joby" Teters and wife Leona of Corriganville, Md., Raymond "Buck" Kennell married to Mable of Frostburg, Clyde S. Kennell and wife Virginia, and Harry "Mush" Kennell and wife Ruth, all of Hyndman RD 1; six daughters, Betty Cook of Hyndman, Nancy (wife of Paul Murray) of Hyndman RD 1, Anna Neubiser, Wellersburg, Delores (wife of Robert Reese) of Hyndman RD 1, Jessie (wife of Ronnie Spiker) and JoAnn (wife of Jeff Shaffer), all of Hyndman; three sisters, Dorothy Bryant, Patricia (wife of Lester Bittner) and Hazel (wife of Irvin Weimer) all of Hyndman RD 1; an aunt, 32 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and a cousin. Mrs. Kennell was a homemaker and waitress. She worked at Kline's Restaurant, Cumberland, and DeHaven's Restaurant in Corriganville. Funeral services: 11 a.m. Monday at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman, with the Revs. Ken L. Korns and Henry L. Crissinger officiating. Burial in Comps Cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral home 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Memorial contributions can be sent to the Ellerslie, Md., Ambulance Service or Wellersburg Fire Company.
Andrew Kennell, 92 years old, died this morning at his home in Kennell's Mills, near Wellersburg, Pa. He was a lifelong resident of that locality and a prominent farmer. He is survived by 14 children and a number of grandchildren. The funeral will take place at 10 o'clock Thursday morning with burial in the Goetz cemetery, above Wellersburg.
Archie Calvin Kennell, 70, died yesterday at his home, 27 Front Street. Born at Fairhope, Pa., he was a son of Elizabeth Burkett Kennell and the late Perry Kennell. Mr. Kennell was a retired B&O Railroad freight conductor. Also surviving are his widow, Esta Kennell; two sons, Lawrence Kennell, Frederick, and Leo Kennell, Rural Retreat, Va.; three step-sons, Russell Liller, Orlando, Fla., and Glenn and Ernest Liller, both of Washington; two daughters, Mrs. Josephine Vontella, and Mrs. Peggy Kimble, both of Jersey City, N. J.; a step-daughter, Mrs. Mary Poland, Washington; a brother, Melvin Kennell, Hyndman; three sisters, Miss Minnie Kennell and Mrs. Sindy Troutman, both of Cumberland, and Mrs. Beulah Shaffer, Wellersburg, Pa.; a number of grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The body is at the Stein Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 p. m. and 7 to 9 p. m. Services will be conducted Sunday at 2 p. m. at the funeral home by Rev. Everett W. Culp, pastor of First Methodist Church. Interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park.
Blanche A. Kennell, 91, of Mount Savage RD 1, Maryland, died August 31, 1983, at Memorial Hospital. She was born in Hyndman, Pa., May 19, 1892, she was a daughter of the late Enoch Shaffer and Susie (Hendrickson) Shaffer. Her husband, Guy F. Kennell, died Feb. 20, 1967. She is survived by one son, Clifton E. Kennell, with whom she resided; one daughter, Mrs. Mildred Wisler, Ellerslie, Maryland; a sister, Miss Alverta Shaffer, Hyndman RD; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Friends were received at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman, where services were conducted by the Rev. Harold W. Crabtree. Interment was in Hyndman Cemetery.
MEYERSDALE, Sept. 22 - Mrs. Carrie Kennell, 77, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Meyersdale, died Saturday in Wenzel Hospital here. She was born June 30, 1868, Meyersdale, the daughter of the late Jacob and Julia Ohler Christner, and was the widow of Percy Kennell. She leaves a daughter Mrs. John Kochenbach of Pittsburgh; a foster son, George of Hyndman, and four brothers and sisters: Jerome and Frank Christman (sic) of Meyersdale, Mrs. Katie Wakefuse of Sand Patch and Mrs. Tenia Logson (sic) of Hyndman.
MOUNT SAVAGE - Clara Rebecca Kennell, 92, died Friday, Sept 10, 2004, at her residence. Born on March 25, 1912, in Mount Savage, she was the daughter of the late John Lewis Beal and Laura Rebecca (Albright) Beal. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Charles Kennell; four sisters, Min Lemmert, Margaret Murray, Kathleen Kirby and Ida Often-Keel; and five brothers, Albert, Louis, George and James Beal and Bill Livingood. Surviving are her two sons, Kenneth L. Kennell and wife Esther, Mount Savage, E. James Kennell and wife Julia, Mount Savage; one daughter, Madeline E. Housel and husband Dale, Mount Savage; one brother, Benny L. Beal and wife Jackie, Mount Savage; two sisters, Elizabeth Blank, Frostburg and Hilda Twigg, Mount Savage; two grandsons, Roger Kennell and wife Jeanne, Frostburg and Randy Housel and wife Dawn, Keyser, W.Va; five granddaughters, Debbie Wotring and husband Blain, Cresaptown, Sheri Aspito and husband Bryan, Mount Savage, Tammy Owen and husband Ken, Taylors, S.C., Heidi Quinn and husband John, Cumberland, and Kim Housel, Mount Savage; 12 great-grandchildren, Jennifer Helmstetter and husband Mike, Ryan Kennell, Cori, T.J. and Conner Housel, James and Jonathan Aspito, Brittaney, Tyler and Kali Owen and Erica and Erin Quinn; two great-great-grandchildren, Sarah and Emily Helmstetter; and several nieces and nephews. She was a member of Central Assembly of God Church, where she taught Sunday school and nursery for many years. She will be sadly missed by all. Friends will be received at the Hafer Chapel, in LaVale, on Monday, Sept. 13 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted at Central Assembly of God Church, 2020 Bedford St., on Tuesday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Douglas Seaman, the Rev. Ken Owen Jr., the Rev Robert Hymes and the Rev. Rodney Casteel officiating. The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at White Oaks, Pa. Pallbearers will be Roger Kennell, Randy Housel, John Quinn, Bryan Aspito, Ryan Kennell and Blain Wotring.
HYNDMAN — Clinton W. Kennell, 59, of RD 1, Hyndman, died yesterday at Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, after a long illness. Born near Hyndman, he was a son of the late William B. and Effie (Lepley) Kennell. Mr. Kennell was a construction worker for the George F. Hazelwood Company. He was a member of the Reform Church and Local 616, Carpenters Union. Surviving are his widow, Thelma (Lowery) Kennell; four children, Richard Kennell, Short Gap, W. Va.; Leroy Kennell, Ellerslie; Wayne Kennell, at home, and Mrs. Anna J. Abe, Corriganville; three brothers, Albert and Robert Kennell, both of Wellersburg, and James Kennell, RD 1, Hyndman; four sisters, Mrs. Orrie Emerick and Miss Clara Kennell, both of RD 1, Hyndman, and Mrs. Viola Getz and Mrs. Jenny Weimer, both of Wellersburg, and five grandchildren. Zeigler Funeral Home. Services Wednesday; interment, Rest Lawn Memorial Gardens.
SCOTTDALE, Feb. 9 — Donald R. Kennell, 40 years old, well known resident of this place, died at 8:25 o'clock Friday night at his home, 324 Pittsburg street, after a seven months' illness. A son of Norman and Jennie Brooks Kennell, he was born at Scottdale October 11, 1905, and had spent all of his life here. He operated a grocery store for 12 years and served one term as justice of the peace. He was a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose of Scottdale, of which he was a past governor. Besides his widow, Mrs. Gertrude Richter Kennell, he is survived by one son, Paul Kennell, who is with the armed forces in Germany. Friends will be received this evening at the family home where the funeral service will be held at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Rev. John C. Stoner, pastor of the United Brethren Church, will officiate. Burial will be made in Scottdale Cemetery with Funeral Director Clyde B. Brooks of Indian Head in charge.
HYNDMAN, Pa. — Donna L. Kennell, 66, of Hyndman, Pa., passed away Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, at her residence. Born Oct. 9, 1945, in Cumberland, she was a daughter of the late Robert V. and Helen Lee (Middleton) Dennison. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert “Denny” Dennison. Mrs. Kennell is survived by her husband of 48 years, Edward H. Kennell Sr., whom she married July 27, 1963, at Redeemers Methodist Church, Ellerslie, by the Rev. Zinn; children, Tina McKenzie and husband Gary, of Lonaconing, Edward Kennell Jr., of Somerset, James Kennell and wife Krista (Winebrenner), of LaVale, Tammy Hunter and husband Donald, of Martinsburg, Pa., and Thomas Kennell and wife Crystal, of Hyndman; grandchildren, Samantha Mills and husband Justin, Ashley Haggerty and husband Eric, George Hansrote III, Cody Hunter, Tracey, Tiffany, and Katilyn Kennell; great-grandchildren, Rebekah, Elijah and Rachel Mills, and Alexis Haggerty; sisters, Hannah Mitchell, of Rockwood, and Nancy Bridges, of Cumberland; brothers, Walter, Bill, John, Jim and Roger Dennison, all of Hyndman, Rick Dennison, of Bedford; and many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Kennell was a member of the First United Church of Christ, Hyndman, were she taught Sunday school for 30 years. She was a social member of the Kennells Mill Sportsman’s Club; Barrelville Outdoor Club and the Ridgley VFW Post 6452. Friends will be received at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home Inc., 169 Clarence St., Hyndman, on Wednesday from 6 to 9 p.m. and on Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A funeral service will be conducted in the funeral home on Thursday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Dr. Tomislav Dosch officiating. Burial will follow at Hyndman Cemetery, Hyndman, Pa.
Mrs. Effie Louellen Kennell, 90, of RD 1, Hyndman, died last night at her home. A native of Somerset County, she was born March 13, 1868, a daughter of the late Adam and Sarah (Comp) Lepley. Her husband, William B. Kennell, preceded her in death. She was a member of the Gladden Reformed Church. Survivors include five sons: Guy S., Robert H., James L., and Clinton W. Kennell, all of RD, Hyndman; Albert Kennell, Wellersburg; four daughters, Mrs. Pearl Emerick and Mrs. Viola Getz, both of RD 1, Hyndman; Mrs. Jennie Weimer, Wellersburg; Miss Clara Kennell, at home. Mrs. Kennell is survived by 107 grandchildren, including 46 grandchildren, 60 great-grandchildren, and a great-great-grandchild. The body is at the Zeigler Funeral Home, here. Services will be conducted on Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Gladden Reformed Church, and interment will be in the Cook Cemetery at Wellersburg.
Mrs. Andrew Kennell, of Southampton township, died on July 21. The deceased was fifty-eight years old. Her maiden name was Ellen Baughman.
Hyndman, Pa., April 22 - Frank Kennell, 82, farmer, Route 1, died yesterday. A son of the late Andrew and Ellen Kennell, he spent all of his life in this section. He was a member of Gladdens Reformed Church. Surviving are three sons, Jesse, Hobert, and Irvin Kennell, all of Hyndman; five daughters, Mrs. Cora Boyer and Mrs. Bertha Weimer, Hyndman; Mrs. Florence Sturtz, Wellersburg; Mrs. Naomi Emerick, Glencoe; Mrs. Edna Deneen, Hooversville; five brothers, Ward Kennell, Wellersburg; Edward, Russ, and Harry, all of Indiana; and Clarence Kennell, Los Angeles, Calif.; two sisters, Mrs. Martha Emerick, Fairhope, and Mrs. Lulu Mull, Buffalo Mills. Services will be held Friday at Comp's church with the Rev. George Raymond Winters officiating.
Mrs. Hannah Kennell, aged 67 years, wife of the late Wilson Kennell, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Scott Elliott, Bloomington, Md., Wednesday night following a paralytic stroke she suffered a week ago. She had been in ill health for nine years. She was a member of the Daughters of America Council, No. 73, Bloomington. She is survived by two other daughters, Mrs. Pearson Wilson, Kalamazoo, Mich., and Mrs. Marion Stewart, Keyser, W. Va., and one son, James Kennell, Bloomington, and eight grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1 p. m., from the Bloomington Methodist Episcopal Church, with interment in the Bloomington cemetery. Rev. D. B. Gates will officiate.
Hyndman - Irvin Endrew Kennell, 67, of RD 1 Hyndman, died yesterday at his home. A native of Somerset County, he was a son of the late Frank and Susanna Emerick Kennell. He was a member of Cumberland Aerie 245, FOE. Surviving are his wife, Ruth (Bittner) Kennell; two sons Kenneth Kennell, RD 1, and Edward L. Kennel!, here; a daughter, Mrs. Faye Shroyer, RD 1; two brothers, Jesse Kennell, RD 1, and Hobert Kennell, Sand Patch; four sisters, Mrs. Walter Emerick, Glencoe; Mrs. Raymond Deneen, Hooversville; Mrs. George Sturtz, Wellersburg; and Mrs. Cora Boyer, RD 1, and three grandchildren. Zeigler Funeral Home. Services Thursday; interment, Comps Cemetery.
SOMERSET, May 27 — Mrs. Jennie Dumbauld Kennell, 72, died at 1:45 P. M. Monday at her home here after a long illness. She was born in Fayette county, a daughter of the late D. W. C. and Elizabeth Dumbauld. The first president of the American War Mothers, she was a Gold Star Mother of the First World War. She leaves her husband, Simon; eight children, Byron and Mrs. Preston Queer of Somerset; Eugene of Warren, Ohio; Rev. Woodrow of Elkhart, Ind; Mrs. Richard Geary of Pittsburgh; Mabel, Gail and Harry at home, and three half-brothers, David Craig of Scottdale and Charles and Aubrey Craig of Greensburg.
Jesse Kennell, 84, of Hyndman RD 1, died Tuesday, June 11, 1991, at the Cumberland Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Md. He was born April 10, 1907, at Kennells Mill, Pa., a son of the late Frank and Susan (Emerick) Kennell. He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Freda (Boyer) Kennell, who died in 1931; two brothers; six sisters; and three great-grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Alma N. (Boyer) Kennell. They had been married for 51 years. Also surviving are four sons: Charles Teeter of Corriganville, Md.; Raymond "Buck" Kennell, Clyde S. Kennell and Harry "Mush" Kennell, all of Hyndman RD 1; six daughters: Betty Cook, Jessie Spiker and JoAnn Shaffer, all of Hyndman; Nancy Murray and Delores Reese, both of Hyndman RD 1; and Anna Lee Neubiser of Wellersburg; 33 grandchildren; and 17 greatgrandchildren; and two sisters: Naomi Emerick of Hyndman and Edna Deneen of Hooversville. Mr. Kennell was a retired foreman for the Hazelwood Construction Co. He was a member of the Barrelville Outdoor Club and a lifetime member of the Kennells Mill Sportmen's Club. Funeral services: Saturday, June 15, at 11 a.m. at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home with the Rev. Henry L. Crissinger officiating. -Burial will be at Comps Cemetery. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Thurday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9,p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials may be sent to the Ellerslie (Md.) Ambulance Service.
John J. Kennell of Hyndman Rt. 1 died at his home Sunday, July 8, 1956, of a heart attack. He was born March 27, 1905, in Hyndman. He was a lumberman. He was a son of William B. and Effie (Lepley) Kennell. He was never married. His mother survives. Other survivors include these brothers and sisters: Guy, Robert, James, and Clinton, all of Hyndman Rt. 1; Albert of Wellersburg; Mrs. Orie Emerick, of Hyndmen Rt. I; Mrs. Charles Weimer, of Wellersburg; Mrs. Viola Getz, of Wellersburg; and Miss Clara Kennell, of Hyndman Rt. 1. He was a member of the Reformed Church, and the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 245 of Cumberland. Funeral services: Wednesday, 2:30, Gladdens Reformed Church, the Rev. Carl Clapp, pastor of St. Mark's E&R Church of Cumberland, and Rev. Charles Evans, of Hyndman, officiating, with interment in Cook Cemetery in Wellersburg under direction of Zeigler Funeral Service of Hyndman. Friends will be received at the funeral home.
HYNDMAN, Pa. — John W. Kennell, 77, died Monday, Nov. 13, 2006 at WMHS Sacred eart Hospital, Cumberland, Md. Born Jan. 14, 1929, in Kennells Mill, he was a son of the late Roy and Naomi Emerick Kennell. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Stanley Kennell; and sisters, Idella Mae Lucero, Madeline Dom and Emma Bittner. He is survived by Martha M. Clites , his wife of 56 years, whom he married June 30, 1950; daughters, Beverly A. and Alicia; a brother, Gerald; sisters, Ruth, Alzene, Frances, Marion and Marybelle; 4 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Mr. Kennell worked at the Celanese Corporation and then for the Londonderry Township for over 20 years where he was the supervisor. He was U.S. Army Veteran serving in World War II. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Hyndman Senior Citizen Center, Hyndman Masonic Lodge 589 F&AM, and a former member of the Hyndman-Londonderry Lions Club.
MEYERSDALE, Feb. 3 - Mrs. Josephine Rebecca Kennell, 48, wife of Albert A. Kennell, died Sunday morning at her home at Wellersburg. She leaves her husband, two children, three brothers and two sisters.
Leroy Kennell, 51, of 205 Pennsylvania avenue, died early today at Allegany Hospital, where he was admitted Monday. He was a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad conductor and a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. A native of Fairhope, Pa., he was a son of the late Norman and Lydia (Poorbaugh) Kennell. Surviving are a brother, Walter W. Kennell, Turtle Creek, Pa.; four sisters, Mrs. S. E. Custer, Berlin, Pa.; Mrs. M. E. Wilhelm, Mrs. Tessie McCord, and Mrs. Helen Batley, all of Turtle Creek.
Mrs. Lottie Kennell, 75, a former resident of Ellerslie, died Monday in a hospital at Fort Wayne, Ind., where she had been residing. She was a daughter of the late Emmanuel and Sarah (Witt) Lowery. Her husband, Russell Kennell, preceded her in death. She is survived by three children, John Kennell, Mrs. Garlin Mee and Mrs. Perry Grunewald, and two grandchildren, all of Fort Wayne; two sisters Mrs. Mary DeVore and Mrs. Pearl Shroyer, both of Ellerslie; and three brothers, Frank Lowery, Holidaysburg, Pa., and Henry Lowery and Walter Lowery, both of Ellerslie. Services and interment will be conducted Thursday at Fort Wayne, Ind. The body is at the Sloan Funeral Home there.
Mrs. Lydia Kennell, wife of the late Norman Kennell, died yesterday. Funeral services will be held at her home, Northern Pike, Monroevllle, near Pittsburgh, tomorrow night. The body will be taken to Comps Church, Somerset county, for interment Wednesday.
Mabel Mae Kennell, 82, of Frostburg, went to be with the Lord Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, while a patient at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, in treatment for serious health concerns. Born Jan. 23, 1934, in Carlos, while having spent the majority of her early years in Midlothian, she was the daughter of the late William and Gertrude (Skidmore) Cutter. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Hilary Lancaster; and two brothers, Joseph Cutter and Roger Cutter. Survived by her husband of 58 years, Raymond "Buck" Kennell, whom she married Aug. 8, 1958; sons, John Lancaster and wife, Cheryl, of Finzel; Jess Kennell and wife, Debbie, of Stanley, N.C.; daughters, Ruthie VanNewkirk, Columbia, S.C., Kathie Rybka and husband, Ted, of Frostburg, and Vicki Garton and husband, Larry, Frostburg; grandchildren, Eric VanNewkirk and wife, Kat, Robbin VanNewkirk and partner, Mathew Solarski, Kasey Summitt and husband, Kyle, Amanda Baker and husband, Ryan, Katie Kennell and Luke Garton; great-grandchildren, Jason Shingler, Emma Baker, Ava Baker, Grayson Baker, Alex Summitt, and Evelyn Solarski; brothers, Blaine Cutter of Lonaconing, Edgar "Duke" Cutter and wife, Diana, of Midlothian, and Bill Cutter of Lonaconing; and many special cousins and friends. Friends will be received at Trinity Assembly of God Church, Old Midlothian Road, SW, Midlothian, on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, at 11 a.m. A memorial service will be conducted at noon with Pastor Rob Culler officiating. Burial will follow at the Frostburg Memorial Park. Special thanks to Durst Funeral Home, the many staff members of the Western Maryland Health System who assisted with Mabel's care during her last days, and to the family and friends who visited her and provided comfort.
CORRIGANVILLE - Martha L. Kennell, 75, of Sugar Camp Drive, Corriganville, went to be with her Savior, Monday, March 25, 2002, at WMHS Memorial Hospital, Cumberland. Born April 6, 1926, in Cumberland, she was the last surviving child of the late Harvey Elmer and Bertha L. (Hosselrode) Smith. She was also preceded in death by her stepmother, Matilda M. Tillie (Hosselrode) Smith; and by three brothers, Elmer and twins, Harvey and Harry. Surviving are her husband of 50 years, Billy K. Kennell, whom she married Dec. 31, 1951; three sons, Leo Shinholt and Judy (Brown), Corriganville, Billy and wife Mary Ellen (Sides), Ellerslie, and H. Timmy and wife Susan (Crabtree), Corriganville; three daughters, JoAnn B. Willingham, and husband Bob, M. Diane Douty and husband Dennis, and Karen S. Diehl and husband David, all of Corriganville; 11 grandchildren, including Crystal D. Brown and husband Randy, Corriganville; one great grandson; and one great grandson-in-law, Ronald Brown. Mrs. Kennell was a homemaker, mother and very influential and caring grandmother. She enjoyed crocheting, family gatherings, shopping and reading her Bible to learn about Jesus. She looked forward to attending church services at Calvary Bible Church, Ellerslie. She appreciated spending time with her grand kids, whom she always rewarded with small surprises. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Friends will be received at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home, 169 Clarence St., Hyndman, Pa., on Thursday, March 28, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted at the Calvary Bible Church, Ellerslie, at 11 a.m., on Friday, March 29, with the Rev. Ken L. Korns officiating. Interment will be in the White Oaks Cemetery, Wellersburg. Mrs. Kennells grandsons, Jason and Jeremy Kennell, Roy Douty, Brent, Adam and Ryan Willingham, and Jerimie and Travis Diehl, will service as pallbearers.
HYNDMAN - Melvin K. Kennell, 68, of here, died yesterday at the Lions' Manor Nursing Home in Cumberland. Born October 3, 1908 in Fairhope, Pa., he was a son of the late Perry and Elizabeth (Burkett) Kennell. He was a retired employe of the B and O Bolt and Forge Shop in Cumberland where he was a blacksmith helper. He retired October 1, 1973 after 48 years service. He was a member of the Fairhope Community Church. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Grace M. (Clitz) Kennell; two sons, Billy K. Kennell, Corriganville, and Lerby E. Kennell, here; a daughter, Mrs. Shirley Lee Maftz, Meyersdale; two sisters, Miss Minnie Kennell and Mrs. Beulah Shaffer, both of Cumberland; 14 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The body is at the Zeigler Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home by Rev. Leroy Logsdon. Interment will be in Comps Cemetery.
Mrs. Naomi Kennell of Hyndman R. D. 1, died at Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Friday, February 8. following a brief illness. She was 57 years old. Mrs. Kennell was born in Fairhope, April 27, 1804, the daughter of John T. Emerick and Emma Martz. She was married to Roy Kennell on May 13, 1917. Her husband died in 1948. She leaves the following children: Mrs. Idella Lucero, Washington, D. C.; Mrs. Madeline Dom, Wellersburg: Stanley Kennell, of Hyndman, R. D. 1: Mrs. Emma Bittner, Hyndman R. D. 1; Mrs. Mary Belle White, Baltimore, Md.: Mrs. Ruth Imler, Hyndman, R. D. 1; Mrs. Alvine Bittner, Hyndman R. D. 1; John Kennell, Ellerslie, Md.; Mrs. Marian Romesburg, Hyndman R. D. 1: Gerald Kennell and Miss Frances Kennell, Hyndman R. D. 1. She also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Norman Shroyer and Mrs. Ambrose Shaffer, both of Hyndman. Also a brother, Ira Emerick, Glencoe, Pa., and sixteen grandchildren. Funeral services: Tuesday, February 12, at 2 p. m. at the Ziegler Funeral Home, Hyndman, with Rev. George Bittner officiating. Burial in Comps cemetery.
Scottdale, June 9 - Many relatives and friends of Norman M. Kennell gathered at the home in Pittsburg street Saturday afternoon to attend the funeral. Rev. F. W. Davis, pastor of the United Brethren Church, conducted the service, with Rev. George R. Haden of the Methodist Episcopal Church assisting. Burial was in Scottdale Cemetery, with six nephews, Domer Brooks, Ira Brooks, Gilbert Brooks, McClain Kennell, Eugene Kennell and Eugene Skinner as pallbearers. Death on Wednesday evening, June 4, ended the long suffering of Mr. Kennell who had been ill since shortly before Thanksgiving at his home. Mr. Kennell was one of Scottdale's oldest and best-known merchants, having been engaged in business here for 26 years in the same building at Pittsburg and Hickory streets. He was a devout member of the United Brethren Church, uniting with the local congregation in I885. Mr. Kennell was the son of Jacob and Mary Kennel! and was born near Donegal on March 3, 1870. He resided in the locality where he was born until he became a young man, coming to Scottdale, where he has since resided. He was married to Miss Jennie V. Brooks, July 16, 1896. Mrs. Kennell and son, Donald, survive. Another son died in infancy. His mother, aged 82 years, of this place, and the following brothers survive: Simon M. Kennell, Somerset; Charles M. Kennell, Ruffsdale, William M. Kennell and James M. Kennell, Scottdale.
The Labor Day weekend in the Cumberland tri-state area was marred late yesterday afternoon when a 22-year-old Kennell's Mills, Pa., man was killed instantly in a headon collision two miles south of Hyndman. The victim was Paul Loren Kennell, son of James L. and Pauline (Shroyer) Kennell, of RD 1, Hyndman, driver of one of the cars. Admitted to Sacred Heart Hospital in satisfactory condition was the operator of the other car Linwood Printy, 39, of Clarence Street, Hyndman. Kennell was killed just three miles north of the point on Pennsylvania Route 96 where his brother, James C. Kennell, met his death January 24, 1954, in a two-car accident. Kennell was driving an auto owned by his fiancee, Miss Lulabelle Emerick, also of Kennell's Mills, who was working as a waitress in the Star Restaurant here when informed of the tragedy. The young couple had announced their engagement and were to have been married October 1. Kennell, a Somerset county school bus driver, was born August 20, 1938, in Hyndman, a son of James L. and Pauline (Schroyer) Kennell, who now reside at RD 1, Hyndman. He is survived by his twin sister, Mrs. Pauline Leister, Hyndman; and three other sisters, Mrs. Earl Emerick, Kennell's Mills; Mrs. Lloyd Moore, Millsboro, Del., and Evelyn Sue Kennell, at home. He also leaves two brothers, Robert E. Kennell, RD 1, Hyndman, and Roy Kennell, at home. The body is at the Zeigler Funeral Home in Hyndman where friends will be received until Tuesday at noon. The body will be taken to Comps Church for viewing until services are conducted at 2 p.m. by Rev. Carl Clapp. Interment will be in Comps Cemetery.
Pauline I. Kennell, 79, of Hyndman RD 1, died Monday, March 19, 1990, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born Oct. 1, 1910, in Fairhope Township, she was the daughter of the late Solomon and Rebecca (Emerick) Shroyer. She was preceded in death by two sons, three brothers, one sister and two grandchildren. She was a member of the Calvary Bible Baptist Church, Ellerslie, Md., and the Hyndman Senior Citizens. Surviving are her husband, James L. Kennell; two sons, Robert E. Kennell, Fairhope; and Roy W. Kennell, Hyndman; four daughters, Mrs. Ruth E. Emerick, Mrs. Pauline L. Leister, Mrs. Evelyn S. Corley, all of Hyndman; and Mrs. Ruby L. Moore, Lewes, Del.; one sister, Mrs. Gertrude Botti, Wilmerding; 13 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Friends were received at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home, where services were conducted Friday at 11 a.m. at the Calvary Bible Baptist Church by the Rev. Ken L. Korns. Interment, Comps Cemetery. Pallbearers were Leroy Emerick, Calvin Emerick, Terry Leister, Lorne Kennell, Barry Shippey and Dale Campbell.
Ralph C. Kennell, son of Simon and Catherine Kennell of Somerset township, died at the base Hospital at Camp Greene, N. C., following an illness of diphtheria. Funeral services will be held from the Kennell home Sunday afternoon. Interment in Somerset Husband cemetery. Kennell enlisted in the aviation service on February 9, 1918. He was 19 years old. His parents and five brothers and sisters survive.
SOMERSET, Aug. 21 — Miss Rhoda Kennell of West Church street died Friday night in Community Hospital. The daughter of Simon and Jennie Dumbauld Kennell, she leaves eight brothers and sisters.
Roy E. Kennell, 56, of Hyndman R. 1, sawmill worker and father of 11 children, died last Thursday morning at Memorial hospital, in Cumberland, as the result of a highway accident on a rural road near Wellersburg. Mr. Kennell, who was injured early Wednesday morning, is believed to have been run over by car or a truck. Police were not called to investigate the accident until the next day. When police arrived at the Kennell home in the foothills of the Allegheny mountains near the Bedford-Somerset-Maryland line, they found the injured man in a critical condition. Dr. John Topper, of Hyndman, was called and ordered the man's removal to the hospital. Mr. Kennell died a short time after he was admitted. Death was caused by internal hemorrhage and shock. Officers said Mr. Kennell apparently was run over on the lonely rural road about 12:30 o'clock Wednesday morning. He was found by members of his family about two hours later. Jesse Kennell, Hyndman, R. D. 1, a nephew, said he and his uncle had been out during the evening. He said he let his uncle out of a truck near his home and drove off. It is believed Mr. Kennell may have fallen under the wheels of the truck after climbing out of the vehicle.
Services for Mrs. Sarah Jane Kennell, 79, of 751 Fayette Street, who died Friday, were held yesterday afternoon at the Hafer Funeral Home. Rev. Norman O. Scribner, pastor of Centre Street Methodist Church, officiated and interment was in Rose Hill Mausoleum. Pallbearers were Willard Wenrich, William DeVore, Ross Bagley, Frank Wilgar, George Lybarger and Earl Miller.
KENNELLS MILL, Pa. — Virginia J. "Pinky" Kennell, 52, of Kennells Mill, passed away Friday, June 15, 2007, at WMHS-Memorial Hospital, Cumberland. Born Jan. 28, 1955, in Mount Savage, she was a daughter of the late Robert C. and Elsie (Johnson) Carder. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Gary L. Carder. Surviving are Clyde S. Kennell, her husband of 34 years, whom she married June 11, 1973; a son, Keith R. Kennell and wife Rhonda; two daughters, Sue Ann Kennell and fiancé Albert Boyce and Michelle Lee Kennell and fiancé Terry Gibbner, all of Kennells Mill; five beloved grandchildren, Katelyn, Emily, Lacee, Logan, and Blake; brothers, Robert W. Carder of Newport News, Va. and John F. Carder, of Mount Savage; sisters, Margaret Smith, of Richmond, Ohio, Paulette Brote-markle, of Cumberland, Marie "Sue" Kennell, of Kennells Mill, and Elizabeth "Liz" Powell, of Mount Savage, and sister-in-law Suzie Carder, of Ellerslie. Mrs. Kennell worked as a sales clerk at Hills Department Store for many years, and then at Ames. She was a social member of the Kennells Mill Sportsmen’s Club. Friends will be received at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home, 169 Clarence St., Hyndman, on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A funeral service will be conducted in the funeral home on Tuesday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Henry Crissinger officiating. Burial will follow at Comps Cemetery, Kennells Mill. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Wellersburg Fire Company or Mount Savage Fire Company.
HYNDMAN — Walter W. Kennell, 88, of Wilkinsburg, Pa., died there Thursday. Born November 3, 1888 in Somerset County, he was the son of the late Norman Kennell and Lydia (Poorbaugh) Kennell. Surviving are two children, Mrs. George Fulton, Hyndman, RD l; Mrs. Raymond Wagner, Wilkinsburg; a brother, Robert Kennell, Wilkinsburg; two sisters, Mrs. Clara Custer, Hyndman, RD 1; Mrs. Tessie McCord, Wilkinsburg; 17 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. The body is at the Ziegler Funeral Home here where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted in the funeral home Monday at 2 p.m. with Rev. James W. Ryan. Interment will be in Hyndman Cemetery.
The funeral services for Wilson Kennell, about 60 years of age, who died at his home at Bloomington, Sunday morning, were held from the Methodist Church yesterday afternoon. The services were conducted by Rev. William Breckbill, pastor. Interment was in the Bloomington Cemetery.
WESTERNPORT - Charles "Buck" Kenner, 64, formerly of here, died Wednesday at his home in Baltimore. Born in Jennings, he was the son of the late Leroy and Ida Mae (Folk) Kenner. Surviving are his widow, Elizabeth (Meyer) Kenner; one daughter, Mrs. Sarah Jane Andrews, Westernport; one sister, Mrs. Susieanna Winkler, Franklin; two brothers, Jonas Kenner, Westernport, and Herman Kenner, Barberton, Ohio; two grandchildren. The body is at the McCully Funeral Home, Patapsco Avenue, Baltimore, where services will be conducted tomorrow at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Baltimore.
LONACONING - Mrs. Alice Marie Kenney, 74, of 7 Dutch Row, died Thursday at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. Born here, she was a daughter of the late Frank Doolan and Christina (Darnley) Doolan. Mrs. Kenney was the widow of Ignatius “Chris” Kenney. She was a retired clerk at the Lonaconing Post Office, and was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and the Sodality. Surviving are one son, Edward J. Kenney, Lonaconing; two daughters, Mrs. Alice L. Bean, Barton; Mrs. Christine Foote, Lonaconing; three brothers, Frank Doolan, Westernport; Harold Doolan, Keyser, W.Va., Patrick Doolan, Baltimore; 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Eichhorn Funeral Home. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Saturday at 9:30 a m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church by Father Gerald LaPorta. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park, near Cumberland. The rosary will be recited Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
Frostburg, Dec. 17.—Funeral services for Aloysius I. Kenney, 59, who died Monday, were held yesterday morning at St. Michael's Catholic Church. Rev. Francis E. Montgomery, assistant pastor, was celebrant of Requiem High Mass. The Rev. Patrick J. Bradley and Rev. Dominic A. Bonomo were in the sanctuary. Interment was in the parish cemetery. The pallbearers were William Walsh, John Cain. Ernest Fuller, Patrick Stanton. Oscar Koontz and Joseph Robinson.
FROSTBURG - Miss Anna G Kenney, 95, died yesterday at Cumberland Nursing Home where she had resided since October 1971. Born in Elk Garden, she was a daughter of the late James P and Catherine (Eagan) Kenney. She was a retired Department of Navy Bureau of Ships, secretary and was a member of St Michael's Catholic Church and the sodality. Survivors are a number of nieces and nephews. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home, where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. A Christian wake service will be held today at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. at St. Michael's Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Mrs. Annie M. Kenney, 86, of 86 Broadway; Frostburg, died last night in Miners Hospital where she was admitted January 9. She had been in ill health five years. A native of Mt. Savage, she was a daughter of the late Angus and Catherine (Farrell) McAtee. Her husband, Aloysius Kenney, preceded her in death. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, the Sodality and Catholic Women's Association. Survivors include a daughter, Miss Mary Agnes at home; a son, Leonard Kenney, Frostburg; a sister, Mrs. Rosella Farrell, city; and three grandchildren. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home, Frostburg where friends will be received from 7 to 9 p. m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 tomorrow.
Mrs. Bessie Mae Kenney, 82, formerly of Fort Ashby, died last night in Sacred Heart Hospital. She had most recently resided on RD 3, Valley Road. Born in Fort Ashby, she was a daughter of the late Lemual C. and Martha (Sneathen) Oglesbee. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Fort Ashby. Twice married, she was preceded in death by both husbands, William O. Hartman and Okey T. G. Kenney. Surviving are three sons, William C. Hartman, Vocke Road; Robert J. Hartman, Valley Road, and Wesley Kenney, Old Furnace Road, Ridgeley; five daughters, Mrs Betty J. Phillips, Valley Road; Mrs. Virginia M. Nazelrod, Valley Road, with whom she resided; Mrs. Frances E. Hughes, Chestertown; Mrs. Rita J. Lemin, Fort Ashby, and Mrs. Lillian Shank, Dover, Del.; one brother, Arthur Oglesbee, Keyser; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah J. Malone, Romney, and Mrs. Virginia See, Cumberland; 23 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Scarpelli Funeral Home, Cumberland, is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Carrie Virginia Kenney, 51, of RD 1, Ridgeley, died this morning in Memorial Hospital. A native of Ridgeley, she was born February 26, 1909, a daughter of the late John F. and Sophie (Abe) Senn. Her husband, Charles D. Kenney, died two months ago. Survivors include five sons, Charles E., Henry T., John F., William G. and Joseph F. Kenney, all of Ridgeley; four daughters, Mrs. Dorothy V. Flanagan, of Ridgeley; Miss Norma May Kenney, Ridgeley; Miss Mary Louise Kenney, Ridgeley, and Mrs. Ethel Allen, Martinsburg, W.Va.; two brothers, William and Joseph Senn, both of Ridgeley, and 11 grandchildren. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home.
MIDLAND-Mrs. Katherine Kenney, widow of Thomas Kenney. Aliquippa, Pa., formerly of this community, died yesterday in Rochester Hospital there. Mrs. Kenney leaves four daughters, Mrs. Charles Lynn, with whom she resided, Mrs. John T. Atkinson and Mrs. Joseph Yesh, all of Aliquippa, and Mrs. Frank Padgett, Beaver Falls, Pa.; two sons, Thomas Kenney, Baltimore, and James Kenney, Detroit; a sister, Mrs. T. A. Grant, Washington, and two brothers, Michael Monahan, Connellsville. Pa., and Peter Monahan, Aliquippa. A requiem mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 8:30 a. m. in St. Titus Catholic Church, Aliquippa. Burial will take place in the parish cemetery.
FROSTBURG — Mrs. Cecelia J. Kenney, 81, of 31 Linden Street, died this morning in Miners Hospital. She was a native of Westernport, and a daughter of the late Thomas and Jane (Carney) Broderick. Survivors include her husband, Peter T. Kenney; five daughters, Mrs. Ronald Liller, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Mrs. William Hayden, Havre de Grace, Md.; Mrs. James Thomas, Catonsville, Md.; Mrs. Frank Brady, Washington, and Miss Mary Jo Kenney, Washington; three sons, Thomas J. Kenney, Eckhart and Stephen J. and Robert J. Kenney, both of Frostburg; three sisters, Mrs. Patrick Brady, Baltimore; Mrs. Helen Schott, Cumberland, and Mrs. Catherine O'Malley, Morgantown, W. Va.; 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The body is at the Hafer Funeral Home where the family will receive friends tomorrow and Sunday from 2 to 4 p. m. and 7 to 9 p. m.
Charles David Kenney, 81, of RD 1, Ridgeley, died yesterday in Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient a month. He had been in ill health several months. Born near Springfield, W.Va., a son of the late Okey and Sally (Chaney) Kenney, he was a retired saw mill operator. He is survived by his widow, Carrie V. (Senn) Kenney; five sons, Charles E., Henry T., William G. and Joseph F. Kenney, all of RD 1, Ridgeley, and John F. Kenney, serving with the Navy; four daughters, Mrs. Dorothy V. Flanagan, Ridgeley; Misses Norma and Mary Kenney, both of RD 1, Ridgeley, and Mrs. Ethel Allen, Martinsburg; two brothers, Patrick Kenney, Levels, W.Va., and Okey Kenney, this city; and nine grandchildren. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. Services will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. at the funeral home by Rev. George H. Jeffrey. Interment will be in Fort Ashby Cemetery and pallbearers will be Donald, Edward, Clarence and Bernard Kenney.
FORT ASHBY - Charles Edgar Kenney, 58, died Sunday at West Virginia University Hospital in Morgantown, W. Va. He had been in ill health for three years. Born in Fort Ashby, he was a son of the late John S. and Elizabeth (Glaze) Kenney. Mr. Kenney was a member of Trinity Methodist Church, the Fort Ashby Volunteer Fire Company, and the Fort Ashby Lions Club. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Wilda (Zimmons) Kenney; three sons, James E. Kenney, Hagerstown; K. Dean Kenney, Keyser; W. Douglas Kenney, at home; three daughters, Mrs. Wilda K. Meadows, Fort Ashby; Miss Deanna L. Kenney and Miss Mary L. Kenney, both at home; two brothers, Walter S. Kenney and Clarence L. Kenney, both of Fort Ashby; a sister, Mrs. Grace Parker, this city; and two grandchildren. The body is at the residence. Services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Trinity Methodist Church, and burial will be in Fort Ashby Cemetery.
FORT ASHBY – Clarence Leonard Kenney, 65, of here, was dead on arrival Tuesday evening at Memorial Hospital. Born in Fort Ashby, he was a son of the late John S. and Elizabeth C. (Glaze) Kenney. Mr. Kenney was a retired employe of the Celanese Corporation, having had 45 years' service. He was a member of the Fort Ashby United Methodist Church. Surviving are his widow, Dorothy C. (Schrock) Kenney; two daughters, Mrs. Judith Ann Fridley, Plymouth, Mich., and Mrs. Sandra Kay Shanholtz, Romney; two sons, Gary L. Kenney, Springfield, Va., and Ronald C. Kenney, Romney; a sister, Mrs. Grace Parker, Cumberland; a brother, Walter Kenney, Fort Ashby, and eight grandchildren. The body is at the Shaffer Funeral Home, Romney. A service will be conducted at the funeral home tomorrow at 2 p.m. Rev. Paul Suder will officiate and interment will be in the Fort Ashby Cemetery.
KEYSER, W. Va., June 12 — Claudine Elizabeth Kenney, seven, was killed instantly when hit by a Baltimore and Ohio east-bound passenger train near Pattersons Creek, at 8:45 a.m., Monday. The child, with her sister Dorothy, had gone to the post office for the mail and was walking on the ties outside the rail when struck. Railroad men carried the body to the parents’ home about one mile from the scene of the accident. The accident was investigated by Vernon E. Rankin, prosecuting attorney. An inquest was deemed unnecessary and the body was brought to Keyser. Funeral services will be held in Fort Ashby Methodist church at 2 p.m. Wednesday, the Rev. Charles W. Ambrose, pastor of the church, officiating. Interment will be in Fort Ashby cemetery. Surviving are her parents, Charles David and Carrie Virginia Senn Kenney, and the following brothers and sisters: Charles, John, William, Henry, Dorothy, Norma, and Mary Louise Kenney, all at home.
Donald Walter Kenney, 57, Short Gap, died Saturday, Dec. 14, 1991, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Cumberland, Md. Born May 2, 1934, in Cumberland, he was the son of Margaret E. (Leighty) Kenney, Fort Ashby, and the late Walter S. Kenney. Mr. Kenney was a Mineral County school bus driver and former employee of the Ridgeley American Legion and the Schmidt Baking Company. A 1952 graduate of Fort Ashby High School, he was a member of the Springfield Presbyterian Church, Romney Chapter 84 AF&AM and the Scottish Rite of Free Masonry of the Wheeling Consistory. Surviving in addition to his mother are his wife, Judith A. (Wagoner) Kenney; two sons, D. Gregory Kenney and his wife Amy, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. and Kevin P. Kenney, at home; one daughter, Karen S. Kenney, at home; one brother, J. Robert Kenney, Juno, Fla.; two grandchildren, Adam Kenney and Jessica P. Kenney; two brothers-in-law, Gerald P. Wagoner and his wife Donna; and Richard L. Wagoner and his wife Dottie, all of Fort Ashby; and four nieces and two nephews. Friends will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, Virginia Avenue. Services will be conducted there Tuesday at 1 p.m. by the Rev. Paul L. Burke. Interment will be in the Fort Ashby Cemetery. The Order of the Eastern Star will conduct a memorial service at the funeral home. Graveside services will be conducted by the Clinton Lodge.
Frostburg. Aug. S - Edward M. Kenney, 78, of Borden Shaft, retired merchant, died this afternoon in Miners' Hospital where he had been a patient since July 6. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Charles Shields, this place, and a brother, Thomas Kenney, of Borden Shaft. Mr. Kenney was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, and of the parish Holy Name Society.
ROMNEY - Mrs. Elizabeth Catherine Kenney, 78, of Fort Ashby, died yesterday at Hampshire County Memorial Hospital here after a short illness. She lived at Fort Ashby for 65 years. She was the widow of the late John S. Kenney who died in 1956; and a daughter of the late Otha and Frances (Wincie) Glaze. Surviving are four sons, Charles E. Kenney, RD 2, Keyser; Clarence L., C. Edgar and Walter S. Kenney, Fort Ashby; one daughter, Mrs. Grace Parker, Cumberland, and 15 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The body is at the home of a son, C. Edgar Kenney at Fort Ashby. Services will be held at the Fort Ashby Methodist Church at 2 p.m. (EDT) Wednesday. Rev. Carl Burrows, pastor, will officiate, with interment in Fort Ashby Cemetery.
RIDGELEY, W.Va. — Gladys M. Kenney, 69, of Route 1, Ridgeley, died Thursday, Jan. 20, 2000, at Sacred Heart Hospital. Born Oct. 24, 1930, in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late George Willison, Sr., and Julia (Cole) Willison. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William G. Kenney, Sr., on July 6, 1998; and one brother, James Willison. Mrs. Kenney had attended the Winifred Road Church of Christ and had been a member of Women of the Moose, Chapter 914, Cumberland. Survivors include two sons, William G. Kenney, Jr., Furnace Acres, Donald Wayne Humbertson, Morgantown; two daughters, Yolanda M. Massey, Oakland, Debra Nicholson, Cumberland; one brother, George Willison, Jr., Newark; and six grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Upchurch Funeral Home, Fort Ashby, W.Va., on Sunday. The funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Monday, Jan. 24, 2000, at 1 p.m. with the Rev. John Herbst, officiating. Interment will be in Fort Ashby Cemetery.
PAW PAW, W.Va. - Henry ‘Tuck’ Kenney Sr., 56, died Tuesday at Morgan County War Memorial Hospital, Berkeley Springs. Born at Patterson Creek on Aug. 13, 1930, he was the son of the late Charles and Carrie Virginia (Sinn) Kenney. Mr. Kenney was a track foreman for the Chessie System. He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles, Cresaptown Aerie 2883, Loyal Order of Moose, Frostburg, Md., Brotherhood of Maintenance And Way and a social member of the Oldtown VFW. Surviving are his widow, Ruth Elaine (Dixon) Kenney; three sons, Henry Kenney Jr., Frederick Kenney and Raymond Kenney, all of Paw Paw; one daughter, Mrs. Carrie Bell, Bel Air; four brothers, Charles Kenney and William Kenney, both of Ridgeley; John Kenney, Erwin, Tenn., and Joseph Kenney, Winchester, Va.; two sisters, Mrs. Norma Hines, Ridgeley, and Mrs. Mary Lease, Winchester, and one step-grandchild. Friends will be received at the George-Upchurch Funeral Home. The Fraternal Order of Eagles, Cresaptown Aerie 2883, will hold a memorial service at the funeral home Friday at 8 p.m.
"Frostburg-Ignatius "Chris" Kenney, 59, formerly of 86 West Main Street, died in Springfield Hospital yesterday after an illness of several years. Born in Frostburg, he was the son of the late James P. and Mayme (Counihan) Kenney. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Alice (Doolan) Kenney; one son, Edward Kenney, Lonaconing; two daughters, Mrs. John Bean, Barton, and Mrs. James Foote, Lonaconing; six brothers, Paul Kenney, James Kenney, Joseph Kenney and Bernard Kenney, all of Frostburg; Francis Kenny, of Cumberland, and Raymond Kenney, Montana; two sisters, Mrs. Robert Snyder, Cumberland, and Mrs. Rita Carter, LaVale, and 14 grandchildren. A member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, Mr. Kenney was a piano teacher and played for several orchestras in the area. The body is at the Hafer Frost Mansion Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Requiem mass will be celebrated in St. Michael's Thursday at 11 a.m. Rosary will be recited in the funeral home Wednesday at 8:30 p.m."
19 Jan 1915 - James Kenney Sr, aged 77 years, died last night at his home on Linden Street Frostburg. His sons, Peter, James and Aloysious Kenny have the Kenny Cigar Co of Frostburg. Also surviving, his widow, sons; John J, Kenny, Carlos, Edward of St Clair WV and daughters, Mrs George Sinch of Blaine WV; and Misses Anna and Martha at home. Burial at St Michael's Cemetery Frostburg.
James Patrick Kenney, four day-old son of Clyde E. and Shirley A (Brode) Kenny, Wellersburg, died last night in Memorial Hospital. Surviving, besides his parents, are a brother, Donald F. Kenney: a sister, Diana J. Kenney, both at home; his paternal grandparents, Clyde F. Kenney, Washington, and Mrs. James Percy of this city, and his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brode, this city. The body is at Hie Hafer Funeral Home. Graveside services will be conducted tomorrow at 11a.m. at SS Peter and Paul cemetery.
FROSTBURG — James Patrick Kenney, 75, died Friday at his home, 86 West Main Street. He had been in failing health several years. Born in Westernport. a son of the late James P. and Catherine (Egan) Kenney, he had resided in Elk Garden prior to locating here in 1900. Active in politics, Mr. Kenney had served on the Democratic State Central Committee and had been a trial magistrate during the terms of Governors O'Conor and Lane. Surviving are seven sons, Ignatius L Kenney, Springfield State Hospital: Paul J, Joseph E, Bernard M. and James P. Kenney Jr., all of Frostburg, and Francis A. and Raymond P. Kenney, both of Cumberland; two daughters, Mrs. Robert Snyder, Cumberland, and Miss Rita Kenney, at home; a brother, Peter Kenney, Frostburg; two sisters, Misses Anna and Martha Kenney, both of Washington, 32 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. The body is at the Hafer Funeral Home. A requiem mass will be celebrated Tuesday at 9:30 a. m. at St. Michael's Church and the interment will be in the parish cemetery.
"Funeral services for John J. Kenney, 79, who died Saturday morning at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James Estel Kenney, Church street, Westernport, were held Monday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Peter's Catholic church. Solemn high mass was celebrated by Rev. A. Scarpati, pastor, with Rev. Victor Dowgiallo, as deacon, and Rev. Joseph Lansinger as subdeacon. Rev. Father Scarpati delivered the sermon. Interment was in the church cemetery. Active pallbearers were Joseph L. Mansfield, P. A. Laughlin, John B. Determan, George Cleaver, Edward Moran and Sheridan Evans; honorary, John Dowling, Henry Bell, Leo Dixon, Joseph Conroy, Gus Fazenbaker, E. W. Noon, William Harden, James Wilkinson, John Healy, Lew Adams, Vause Adams, John Rankin, Alfonso Garritano. Among those attending were Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Ravenscroft and family, Fairmont; Mr. and Mrs. E. I. White and family, Canton, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Ingram, Mr. and Mrs. Sol Simmons, Akron, Ohio; Mrs. Marshall Daugherty, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kenney, East Millsboro, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Schwinabart and children, Elk Garden; Mrs. C. F. White, Richmond, Va.; Mrs. Nellie Maffett, William Browning and Miss Zaida Browing, Oakland; Mrs. Elizabeth McNally, Elk Garden; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mullen, Emmett Fahey, Mrs. Samuel Nightengale, Mrs. Nellie Furley, Miss Beatrice Manion, Cumberland, John Kenney, Jr., Shallmar; John Manion and Mrs. Anna Kight, Frostburg, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Fowler, Keyser; Mrs. Ernest Simon, Nethkin, W. Va., and Edward Stakem, Lonaconing. A native of Ireland, Mr. Kenney came to this community with his parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kenney. For forty-six years he was mine foreman for the Davis Coal and Coke Company at Elk Garden. Since 1933, he has made his home with his son. He has been seriously ill at times during the past year. Besides James Estel Kenney, he leaves five other sons, Richard A. Kenney, Freemont, N. H.; John Kenney, Shallmar, Frank, Bernard and Thomas Kenney, Westernport; three daughters, Mrs. F. J. Ravenscroft, Fairmont, W. Va., Mrs. E. E. White, Canton, O.; and Mrs. Fred B. Schwinabart, near Elk Garden, one sister, Mrs. Bernard B. Ingram, Akron, Ohio, and thirty-five grandchildren."
Fort Ashby, W.Va. – John S. Kenney, 75, of here, died yesterday afternoon at his home. A native of Hampshire County, he was a son of the late Okey B. and Sallie (Chaney) Kenney. Mr. Kenney was a retired farmer and a member of the Methodist church. Surviving are his widow, Elizabeth C. (Glaze) Kenney; three sons, C. Edgar, Clarence L., and Walter S. Kenney, all of here; a daughter, Mrs. Grace Parker, Cumberland; 15 grandchildren; four brothers, Charles K. Kenney, Old Furnace Road; Patrick and Okey Kenney, both of Points; and Eldridge Kenney, Martinsburg; and a sister, Mrs. Tice Duckworth, Oldtown, Md. The body is at the home of his son, C. Edgar Kenney, here. Services will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at the Fort Ashby Methodist Church by Rev. Alonzo Harman, pastor. Interment will be in Fort Ashby Cemetery.
Aiaska, W Va. Feb. 18—Mr. John W. Kenney died at his home near Springfield, W Va, Feb 12, 1908 after a protracted illness of three weeks. He is survived by his two sons. Mr. James Kenney and John Kenney, Jr. of Springfield, W Va. Also his aged father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Kenney. of Springfield, and the following brother and sisters- Mrs Jennie Leddy, Ridgely, W Va; Mrs. Rosa Illif(sic). Ridgely. W Va: Mrs. Susan Warner, Mt Savage: Mrs. Mattie Higgenbotham, Watson, W Va; Mr. Oakey B. Kenney, Frankfort, W Va; Mr. Thomas Kenney. Cresaptown, and Mr. Ashby Kenney, La Vale, Md.
Frostburg, Md., Mar. 9—The funeral of Leo Kenney, eight-month old twin son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kenney. who died Monday at the home of Mrs. Mary A. Kenney, Carlos, was held this morning at Carlos. Burial was in St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery. Aside from the parents, a brother, Joseph, survives. Mary Coleen, two year old sister, died two weeks ago from an illness similar to that causing the death of Leo. Mr. Kenney the father, is ill.
SHORT GAP, W.Va. — Louise “Weezie” Brinkman Kenney, 73, of Short Gap, died Wednesday, June 20, 2001, at Memorial Hospital. Born April 11, 1928 in Grafton, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Vernon A. “Babe” Brinkman; three sisters, Leatha Reel, Leona Hayes, Betty Methis; and one brother, Rando Smith. Mrs. Kenney was a seamstress for G&G Manufacturing and a waitress at the B&O YMCA on Virginia Avenue. Surviving are her husband, Robert W. Kenney; two daughters, Joann Butts and husband Doug, Cumberland; Bonnie Siefers and husband Paul, LaVale; one son, Gary D. Brinkman and wife Patty, Fort Ashby; five grandchildren, Douglas G. Butts Jr. and wife Anna, Lorrie A. Butts, Greg S. Siefers and wife Tina, Todd M. Siefers, Gary D. Brinkman Jr.; twin brothers, Orzie Smith and wife Wilma, Elzie Smith and wife Dorothy, all of Alliance, Ohio; five great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home on Thursday and Friday. Funeral services will be conducted at the funeral home on Saturday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Erica Beglin officiating. Interment will be in Fort Ashby Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Douglas G. Butts Jr., Greg Siefers, Todd Siefers, Gary D. Brinkman Jr. and Josh Mitchell.
Mrs. Margaret C. Kenney, 92, who previously lived at RD 4, Mexico Farms, died Wednesday at the Mary Haven Nursing Home in Glen View, Ill., where she has resided the past 10 years. Born March 29. 1883 in New Baltimore, Pa., she was a daughter of the late Philip and Suzanne C. (Martin) Felton. Her husband, Michael J. Kenney, preceded her in death. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. She is survived by a daughter. Mrs. Veronica Quinn, Glen View; two brothers, John Felton and Conrad Felton, both of here: two sisters, Miss Loretta Felton, Highland Park, Mich., and Mrs. Mary Thompson, Troy, Mich., four grandchildren and 15 greatgrandchildren. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home today at 8 p.m. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated tomorrow at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, and interment will be in the parish cemetery.
JUNO, Fla. - Margaret E. Leighty Kenney, 93, of Juno, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2000, in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Born June 21, 1906, in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Sarah Leighty. Margaret resided in Juno since 1992, moving from Fort Ashby, W.Va. She also was preceded in death by her husband, Walter S. Kenney in 1977; and son, Donald W. Kenney in 1991. Margaret is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, J. Robert and Barbara Kenney, Juno; sister, Dorothy Twigg, Boynton, Fla.; daughter-in-law, Judy Kenney, Fort Ashby; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. A memorial service at Palm Beach Gardens Christ Fellowship, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., is pending. Services will be held at the Upchurch Funeral Home, Fort Ashby, on Saturday, April 1, 2000, at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Dallas Forren officiating. Interment will be in the Fort Ashby Cemetery.
A service for Marshall O. (Mike) Kenney, 56, of RD 1, Fort Ashby, who died Saturday, will be conducted at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the george[sic] Funeral Home. The Rev. Ronald Winterberg will officiate and interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be George Beam, Fred Siple, Joseph Mason, Paul Evans, Virgil Dyer, and William Doman, all of Clinton Lodge 86, AF and AM, Romney. Ohr Lodge 1313 will conduct a memorial service at 7:30 p.m. today in the funeral home.
The body of Mrs. Mary Kenney , 83 years old, wife of the late Patrick Kenney, formerly of Springfield, W Va, who died yesterday morning at her home in La Vale, will be sent to Springfield, W Va, Friday morning for burial. Undertaker Louis Stein has charge of the funeral arrangements. Mrs Kenney is survived by the following children: Okey Kenney, Springfield, W Va; Ashby Kenney, La Vale; Thomas Kenney, Cresaptown; Mrs Jennie Leddy, Barrelsville; Mrs Martha Higinbotham, Thurmont, Md; Mrs Rose Slipp(Iliff), Ridgeley, W Va; and Mrs Susan Warner, Mount Savage, Md.
Frostburg June 6—-Mrs. Mary Ann (O'Neill) Kenney, 69, widow of John Joseph Kenney, of Carlos, died yesterday afternoon in Miners' Hospital here where she was admitted Monday. She had been in failing health for some time. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Robert Read and Miss Mary Kenny, of Baltimore, and Mrs. Melvin Cuthbertson, of Gilmore; two sons, Joseph Kenney of Baltimore, and Leo Kenney, of Vale Summit, and a brother, Michael O'Neill, of Carlos. The body is at the home. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 9:30 a.m. in St. Michael's Catholic church here. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
A requiem mass will be celebrated for Michael J. Kenney, 73, Mexico Farms, who died yesterday, on Monday at 9 a m in St. Mary's Catholic Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery, and members of Fort Cumberland Post: 13, American Legion, and Henry Hart Post 1411, VFW,, will conduct graveside services. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home where members of Council 585, Knights of Columbus and Holy Name Society will recite the rosary tomorrow at 8 p.m.
Nora Kenney who has created quite a sensations lately with her escapades and who was transferred from the jail to the Western Maryland Hospital died at the institution last night. She formerly resided on Flat Street. Funeral will take place from undertaker J C Wolford's establishment tomorrow. Interment in St Patrick's Cemetery.
Okey T. Kenney, 73, of Depot Street, Romney, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital. He had been in ill health. A native of West Virginia, he was a son of the late Okey and Sally Kenney. He was a retired B & O trackman and was a member of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees. Surviving are his widow, Bessie (Oglesbee) Kenney; a son, Wesley Kenney, Old Furnace Road; four daughters, Mrs. Lillian Shank, Dover, Del.; Mrs. Virginia Nazelroad, Valley Road; Mrs. Frances Hughes, Chestertown, and Mrs. Rita Gross, Romney; two stepsons, William C. Hartman, LaVale, and Robert J. Hartman, Valley Road; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Betty Phillips, Valley Road; a brother, Eldridge Kenney, Inwood, W.Va.; 14 grandchildren, ten step-grandchildren, and a number of great-grandchildren. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home.
SPRINGFIELD - Old Mr Kenney so well known in this county as "Pat" Kenney, died Thursday at the home of his son, Oak Kenney, and was buried in the Springfield cemetery Saturday. Rev. G. G. Oliver conducted the funeral services at the Methodist church.
Patrick Kenney, 72 years old. a retired Western Maryland employe died at 11 o'clock today at his home, 19 Beall Street, following an illness several months. For many years he was employed by the Western Maryland Railway at Westernport and prior to his retirement from active pursuits a year ago. was watchman at the crossing in that place and a familiar figure, both in Piedmont and Westernport and highly respected. He was one of the first employes to work on the West Virginia Central Railroad from Cumberland to Piedmont. Mr Kenney was born in Galway, Ireland and came to America when a lad of 12 years. He married. Miss Bridget Malloy, who survives him, with three daughters—-Mrs. H L Collins, Detroit, Mich.: Mrs. G W Hovater. Boone street and Miss Rosaline Kenney, at home, and four sons; John J, Michael J. Patrick and Thomas. Kenney, all of of Cumberland. Mrs Margaret McCarthy, Gary, Ind is his sister. The funeral will be held from St. Patrick's Catholic Church, this city, with burial in the church cemetery. and the time of the funeral will be arranged pending the arrival of his children.
The funeral of Patrick Kenney, aged 72. formerly of Westernport, who died Wednesday at his home, 19 Beall street, took place at 9 o'clock yesterday morning with service in St. Patrick's Catholic church. Burial was in the church cemetery. The pallbearers were: James R. Carney, John L. Heintz John J. Murphy, James V. Kenney. Richard J. Coyle. James Daugherty, Fred J. Hadra and Michael McVey.
Twenty-six Priests Present at Solemn Mass at St. Joseph's, Midland.
Funeral services for the Rev. Patrick J. Kenney, pastor of St. Clements Catholic Church, Landsdowne, Md., who died last Wednesday at St. Agnes' Hospital, Baltimore, were held this morning at 9:30 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Midland, Md. The Rev. Wm. E. McVeigh, pastor of St. Peter's Church, Oakland, cousin of the deceased, was celebrant of the solemn mass of requiem. Rev. Thomas J. Lennan, an Army chaplain stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, was deacon and Rev. Francis P. Ryan, of St. Mark's Church, Catonsville, was subdeacon. Father Kenney had preached the sermon on the occasion of the first mass of each of these three priests, who were officers of his funeral mass. Rev. Joseph P. Nolan pastor of St. Michael's Church Frostburg, was master of ceremonies. Besides those already mentioned there were twenty-two priests present as follows: Rt. Rev. Msgr. James Quinn, Rev. James A. Dwyer, Rev. M. J. Cuddy of St. Patrick's church, this city, Rev. Fr. Simon, O. M. Cap., Rev. Fr. Clarence, O. M. Cap. and Rev, Fr Charles, O. M. Cap, of St Peter and Paul Monastery, this city, Rev. J. J. Lawless and Rev. M. J. Dunne, of St. Mary's Church, this city, Rev. P. J. Bradley, of Lonaconing, Rev. Geo. H. Tragesser, of Mt. Savage, Rev. A. Scarpati, of Westernport, Rev. Wm. E. Kelly, of Hancock, Rev. J. A. Weber and Rev. G. J. Finan, of Frostburg, Rev. P.J. Morohan, of Keyser, W. Va., Very Rev. J. J Brady, of Meyersdale, Rev. J. J. Brennan, pastor of St. Joseph's Church, Midland, Rev. Louis C. Vaeth, of Baltimore, Rev. John Corbett, of Seat Pleasant, Md, Rev. John A. Fannnoni, of Bradshaw, Md, Rev. Stephen J. Morris, pastor of St. Jerome's Church, Baltimore, Rev. Thos. A. Rankin, of Clarendon, Va., Rev. Leonard J. Pipple, of Baltimore, a lifelong friend and classmate of Father Kenney, preached the sermon. Services at the grave were conducted by the Rev. Wm. E. McVeigh assisted by all the other clergy present who chanted the benedictus. There were about sixty cars in the procession to St, Michael's cemetery where interment was made. The church was filled to capacity, many forced to remain standing. On Sunday evening a delegation 150 members of the Holy Name Society of St. Michael's Church, Frostburg, under the leadership of their spiritual director, Father Finan, went to St. Joseph's Church, Midland to pay tribute to the deceased. A short service service consisting of recitation of the rosary was held.
Frostburg. Feb. 21 — Paul A. Kenney. 28, son of Aloysius and Anna McAtee Kenney, died this afternoon at Miner's Hospital after an illness of two weeks. He was an employe of the Celanese Corporation in the spinning department. Other survivors are a brother and sister, Leonard and Mary Kenney, both at home. He was a member of Frostburg Council No. 1442, Knights of Columbus, of St. Michaels Church and of the Holy Name Society.
The funeral of Miss Rosalia V took place this morning from the home of her sister, Mrs. D W Hovatter, 720 Hill Top Drive, and thence from St. Mary's Catholic Church. Interment was in St. Patrick's Cemetery. Miss Kenney died Sunday at a hospital near Baltimore. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Kenney.
Frostburg, Nov. 11 - A requiem mass will be held Monday at 9:30 a. m. in St Michael's Catholic Church for Thomas 'Tim' Kenney 77, of Borden Shaft, who died yesterday afternoon in Allegany Hospital, where he had been a patient for two weeks. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Mr Kenney, the son of the late Martin and Mary Kenney, was a native oi Ecthart, but spent most oi ms life at Borden Shaft He was a mine worker until forced to retire due to ill health. Surviving are a sister, Mrs Charles Shields, Frostburg, and several nephews. A brother, Edward Kenny, with whom he made his home died last August.
Mrs. D. W. Hovatter. Hill Top Drive, and P. H. Kenney, Frederick street have returned from Asheville, N C where they attended the funeral last Saturday of their brother. Thomas J. Kenney, formerly of Cumberland, who died at the U. S. Veterans Hospital, Oteen, N. C. Mr. Kenney, son of the late Patrick and Bridget (Malloy) Kenney, this city, served overseas 18 months in the first World War, and never thoroughly recovered. His widow and two stepchildren, Asheville, survive, the stepson being in the military service. Other surviving brothers and sisters beside Mrs Hovatter and P H Kenney are Mrs F H Collins, Grosse Pointe, Mich and M J Kenney, Highland Park, Mich.
Thomas J Kenney, 69, husband of Mrs Norah Kenney, died early this morning at his home in Cresaptown. He was a native of Springfield, W Va. Besides his wife, he is survived by a son, Henry Kenney; two daughters, Mrs Edith Lease of Cresaptown and Mrs Alfred Andrews, Akron, Ohio and one sister, Mrs Mattie Higinbotham, Pittsburgh. The funeral will be held at 9 a.m. Friday with services in SS Peter and Paul Catholic church. Burial will be in Springfield.
Heart attacks claimed the lives of a Fort Ashby man yesterday and a neighbor of the victim who was summoned to assist. Lawrence H. Siehl, 84, became ill at his home in the afternoon and his wife summoned her brother-in-law, Walter S. Kenney, 65, who resided nearby. When Mr. Kenney arrived at the Siehl residence, he collapsed on the front porch, and both men were pronounced dead on arrival at Memorial Hospital. Dr. Benedict Skitarelic, deputy medical examiner for Allegany County, attributed the death of both men to heart attacks. Mr. Kenney was a son of the late John and Elizabeth (Glaze) Kenney. A retired employee of Allegany Ballistics Laboratory, he was a member of Fort Ashby Lions Club and of Trinity United Methodist Church, Fort Ashby. Surviving are his widow, Margaret E. (Leighty) Kenney; two sons, Donald W. Kenney, RD2, Ridgeley, and J. Robert Kenney, Juno, Fla.; a sister, Mrs. Grace Parker, city, and four grandchildren. The bodies are at the Scarpelli Funeral Home. A service for Mr. Kenney will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Trinity United Methodist Church, Fort Ashby. Rev. Paul Suder and Rev. Richard Thornton will officiate and interment will be in Fort Ashby Cemetery.
Mrs Agnes B Kenny, 65, widow of Timothy Kenny, 205 Spring St, died yesterday. A sister, Miss Ella L O'Baker, with whom she lived is the only immediate survivor. A native of Wellersburg, Pa, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna (Troll) O'Baker.
Funeral services for Mrs. Agnes B. Kenny, 205 Spring street, who died Saturday, were held this morning from St. Patrick's Church with a requiem mass celebrated by the Rev. Thomas A. Hardesty, assistant pastor. Interment was in SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery.
Mt. Savage, Md., March 5.—Mrs. Ann Kenny, 93, widow of Thomas Kenny, died yesterday. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Surviving children are Mrs. John Sloan and John Kenny, Johnstown, Pa,; Joseph Kenny, Akron, O., and Mrs. Lewis Cecil, Mt.
KENNY—Mrs Ann. aged 93, widow of Thomas Kenny, Mt Savage, died Wednesday, March 4th. The body is at the home where friends and relatives will be received. Funeral mass will be held on Saturday at 9 a.m. in St Patrick's Catholic Church, Mt Savage. Interment in church cemetery. Arrangements by Durst Funeral Service.
"Bernard A. Kenny, 67, Philos Avenue, Westernport, died yesterday in a house trailer at St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery in Westernport where he resided. Born at Elk Garden, he was a son of the late John and Mary (Brophy) Kenny. Mr. Kenny was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church. Surviving are a son, Bernard T. Kenny, Baltimore; two daughters, Mrs. Alvin Murphy, Luke, and Mrs. William Devers, New Creek; three brothers, Richard Kenny, New Hampshire; Frank Kenny, Canton, Ohio, and Thomas Kenny, Mt. Savage; a sister, Mrs. Mae Hawk, Florida; nine grandchildren and a great-grandchild. The body is at the Boal Funeral Home, Westernport, where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow and Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. A requiem mass will be celebrated Monday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Peter's Church and burial will be in the parish cemetery."
"Frank Kenny, 79, of 2313 Clyde Place, Canton, Ohio, died yesterday at Little Forest Medical Center, Youngstown, Ohio. He was a former resident of here. Born at Elk Garden, he was a son of the late John and Mary (Brophy) Kenny. Mr. Kenny was a retired employe of Republic Steel Company. Surviving are his widow Florence (Kight) Kenny; two sons, Harold, Akron, Ohio, and Gerald Kenny, San Diego, Calif.; four daughters, Mrs. Betty Perdue, Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. Norma Meyers, San Diego; Mrs. Joyce Vogley, Canton, and Mrs. William B. Smith, Jr., Piedmont; a brother, Thomas Kenny, Mt. Savage; a sister, Mrs. May Flowers, Canton, 22 grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. The body is at the Reed Funeral Home, 705 Raft Road, Canton, where services will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m."
"Elk Garden, W. Va., John Kenny Jr., 76, died Tuesday at his home here. Born in Elk Garden, he was a son of the late J. J. and Mary (Brophy) Kenny. His wife, Mrs. Sadie Kenny, preceded him in death. Mr. Kenny was a retired coal miner. Surviving are four brothers Bernard Kenny, Westernport; Thomas Kenny, Mt. Savage; Richard Kenny, Conway, N. H. and Frank Kenny, Canton, Ohio and a sister, Mrs. Mae Hawk, of Florida. The body is at the residence where the rosary will be recited today at 8 p. m. A requiem mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 10:30 a. m. at the Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception and interment will be in Elk Garden Cemetery."
Pittsburgh papers printed the following with a request that Cumberland and Lonaconing papers copy.
KENNY - On Wednesday, March 30 at 10:53 p.m. Mary, beloved wife of Michael Kenny (nee McGowan) in her 74th year. Funeral from the home of her daughter, Mrs F J Wade(?), 826 Pennsylvania Ave, Northside, Saturday morning at 8:30. Solemn requiem high mass at the Church of Annunciation at 9 o'clock. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend.
"Michael J. Kenney, 73, Mexico Farms, died this morning in Sacred Heart Hospital. He had been in ill health 10 weeks. A native of Windman, (sic-Windom) W. Va., he was a son of the late Patrick and Bridget (Malloy) Kenney. Mr. Kenney was a veteran of World War I, and was a retired toolmaker at Ford Motors in Detroit. He was formerly employed as a general roundhouse foreman at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company here. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus in Detroit, and was a member of the International Machinists Union. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Margaret (Felten) Kenney; a daughter, Mrs. Veronica Quinn, Park Ridge, Ill.; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Collins, Detroit, and Mrs. Margaret Hovatter, this city; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The body will be at the Scarpelli Funeral Home after tomorrow and the family will receive friends from 2 to ,4 p. m. and 7 to 9 p. m."
Grafton, W Va - April 24 -- Patrick Kenny, native of Ireland, died at his home here Tuesday, aged 77. He came to Grafton in 1856 and entered the service of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad as a wood sawyer. In 1862 he enlisted in the Union Army as teamster, serving two years. In 1863 he re-entered the service of the Baltimore & Ohio as a trainman and was promoted to freight conductor, which position he filled until his retirement 13 years ago. Surviving are four son: Thomas, Dayton, Ohio, former mayor of Grafton and former member of the West Virginia Legislature; John, Keyser, W Va; Robert, Pittsburgh and First Lieutenant Raymond Kenny of the aviation corps, now home on furlough and four daughters: Mrs Agnes Roe, New York; Miss Elizabeth Kenny, a Red Cross nurse at Camp Sevier, S C; Miss Anne Kenny, Fairmont and Miss Regina Kenny, at home. The funeral will be held Thursday morning from St Augustine's Catholic Church.
"Piedmont-Richard A. Kenny, 84, of Conway, N.H. died yesterday at VA Center, White River Junction, Vt., where he had been a patient three months. Born in Elk Garden, he was a son of the late John and Mary (Brophy) Kenny. A retired chef, he was a veteran of World War Surviving are his widow, Gertrude M. (Kenney) Kenny; two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Steele, Mrs. Eleanor Pahor, Conway; two brothers, Frank Kenny, Canton, Ohio, and Thomas Kenny, Mt. Savage; a sister, Mrs. May Flowers, Eustis, Fla.; five grandchildren and one greatgrandchild. The body is at the Fredlock Funeral Home where friends will be received Sunday from 2 until 4 and 7 until. 9 p.m. where the rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Requiem mass will be celebrated Monday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Westernport. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. The family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Cancer Society."
"Simon D. Kenny, 49, former resident of Cumberland, died yesterday in Hagerstown where he had resided for the past seven years. He had been in falling health for the past three years. A native of Midland, he was a son of the late Thomas P. and Anne (Blake) Kenny. Spending most of his life in Cumberland, he attended St. Patrick's School, and was a member of Cumberland Council No. 586, Knights of Columbus, and Cumberland Lodge No. 63, Benevolent Protective Order of Elks. He was employed by Victor Products Company, Hagerstown. Before leaving this city, he was a salesman for J. C. Orrick Company. Surviving besides his widow, Mrs. Ellen (Murray) Kenny, are two daughters, Catherine and Anne Kenny, at home; a sister, Mrs. Charles Flechensteln, Harrisonburg, Va., and two aunts, Mrs. Margaret Carrol and Miss Sarah Kenny, this city. A requiem, mass will be celebrated Saturday at 8 a. m. in St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hagerstown. Burial will be in Hagerstown.
NOTE: His baptismal name was Simon Thomas Kenney.
The funeral of Timothy Kenny for 40 years proprietor of the Kenny House, Piedmont and vice president of the First National Bank for many years, who died at the home of his son, the Rev Timothy Kenny, was held from St Peter's Catholic church, Westernport, Friday morning. His son being the celebrant at solemn high mass assisted by Revs A J Carey, Hyattsville, Md; James Quinn, Midland, Md and Thomas E Gallagher and John Brennan, Westernport. The pallbearers were six nephews; John, Timothy and Stanley Kenny, Grafton, W Va; Thomas Talbott, Monongah, W Va; John Graney, Westernport and W L O'Brien, Piedmont. Among those who attended the funeral were Mr and Mrs Daily Kenny, Grafton, W Va; Miss Adrian Talbott, Monongah, W Va; Mrs Carrie Kenny, Washington, D.C.; Miss Annie Kenny, Miss Agnes Flannigan and J P Burns, Grafton, W Va; Mrs Knell, Baltimore, Md and Mrs Julia Moody, Keyser.
"Piedmont, W. Va.- Funeral services for the Rev. Timothy B. Kenny, 76, widely known Catholic priest, who died yesterday in University Hospital, Baltimore, where he had undergone an operation from which he failed to rally, will be held Thursday morning at All Saints church, Baltimore. The body will be taken Thursday afternoon to St. Peter's church, Westernport, where it will lie in state until Friday at 9 a.m. when a requiem mass will be celebrated. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Father Kenny was born August 3, 1870, in Piedmont, the son of Timothy Joseph and Katherine (Graney) Kenny. He studied at St. Peter's parochial school, Westernport, and at St. Charles College and St. Mary's Seminary. He was ordained December 17, 1898 by the late James Cardinal Gibbons. His first assignment was as an assistant at St. Paul's church in Baltimore. After eight months he went to St. Ann's and served twelve years before going to All Saints. During his third of a century as pastor of All Saints, on Liberty avenue, Baltimore, Father Kenny built the church, the parish house and the rectory. Keenly interested in the arts, he had traveled extensively in this country and in Europe, especially Italy. Father Kenny was the last member of his family. Hammill Kenny, of Piedmont, a member of the faculty of Fort Hill High School, Cumberland, who has a leave of absence to attend the University of Maryland at College Park, is a nephew. Father Kenny visited here frequently and was a guest at the home of his cousin, P. J. O'Brien, Luke, three weeks ago. Thomas F. and John J. O'Brien, both of Piedmont, and William L. O'Brien, of Rowlesburg, W. Va., are also first cousins."
PIEDMONT NEWS, Piedmont W. Va., November 11 - The funeral of the late William P. Kenny, one of the proprietors of they well known Kenny House, took place at 10 o'clock Thursday morning from St. Peter's Catholic Church, with five priests officiating - Rev Fathers Timothy B. Kenny of Baltimore, a brother of the deceased; Flood of Westernport, and McGuigan, Carey and Sullivan of Washington.
MARIN COUNTY, Calif. — Lifelong educator Mary Irene Powers Kent, 92, passed away Friday, March 2, in Marin County, Calif, after a fall in her residence. Mary Irene Powers was born in the western Maryland coal mining town of Frostburg to Clarence Joseph and Anna Munsie Powers. She received her education at Frostburg State Normal School, (now Frostburg State University) and then taught school in Maryland. During World War II, she worked for Military Air Transportation Service in Asheville, N.C. and Washington D.C. and then worked for Civil Defense after the war. In 1952, Mary returned to teaching 8th and 9th grade math and algebra until her retirement. She later tutored math and reading in the Santa Rosa Schools until she was 89. In 1958, Mary moved to Casper, Wyo. In 1967, she moved to Costa Mesa, Calif, to be near her daughter and grandchildren, and continued to teach math until her retirement in 1977. Mary married Costello P. Massey in 1938 and lived in Chester, Va. where their daughter Nancy was born. Costello was killed in the Pacific in August 1942. She married Alan H. Bowker in 1947 and had a son Alan. In 1955 she married Ed Kent. Mary is survived by daughter, Nancy Massey Fritts (Darrel Sr.), of Orange, Calif.; son, Alan H. Bowker, of San Anselmo, Calif.; grandsons, Darrel Fernery Fritts Jr. (Maureen), of Omaha, Neb., and James Alan Fritts, of Orange, Calif.; granddaughter, Ann Fritts King (Richard), of Escondido, Calif.; great grandsons, Ryan Alan Fritts and Evan Michael Fritts, of Omaha, Neb.; and great-great granddaughter, Kaylee Danielle Haines. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations in memory of Mary’s father, Clarence J. Powers, to the Anon Band, c/o Katherine Jenkins. 108 Ormand St., Frostburg, MD 21532. Internment will be in Frostburg, Maryland.
Published Saturday, March 17, 2007 in THE CUMBERLAND TIMES-NEWS, Cumberland, Maryland on page 4-B, col. 4.

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