Sunday, April 19, 2020

William H. Hersh (1927 - 1976)

PHILIPSBURG -- William H. Hersh, 48, of 844 E. 146th St., Cleveland, Ohio, formerly of Philipsburg, died Monday, June 14, at 9:30 a.m. in his home.

He was born in Philipsburg on July 28, 1927, a son of Mrs. Dortha J. Hersh of West Decatur and the late William H. Hersh.

Mr. Hersh was married to the former June Lewis who survives.  Also surviving are his mother:  a daughter, Mrs. Robert (Glenda) Pappas of Cleveland, and a grandson, Robert.

Three sisters also survive:  Mrs. Merril (Geraldine) Shaw of Cleveland; Mrs. Robert (Maxine) Crane of Gearheatville and Mrs. Herman (Donna Jean) Justice of Oliver Springs, Tenn.

Mr. Hersh was preceded in death by his father and a brother.

He was a member of Mount Pigsah Baptist Church of Oliver Springs and the L.O.O.M. and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.

The Rev. Ronald Young will officiate at the funeral Fridat at 11 a.m. in the Dahlgren Funeral Home at Philipsburg.  Interment will follow in Presbyterian Cemetery in Port Matilda.

Friends will be received in the funeral home Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Source:  The (Clearfield) Progress, Tuesday, June 15, 1976
Note:  Hersh a nephew of my great grandparents.

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