Person:Richard Thomas (25)

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m. 19 Jan 1922
  1. Richard Olvin Thomas1922 - 1989
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Name Richard Olvin Thomas
Gender Male
Birth[1] 7 Nov 1922 Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
Death[1] 20 Oct 1989 Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States

1930; Census Place: Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2077; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 885.0, 315 Liberty St, h/h 226/243 Thomas, Richard A $4200 36 mar@28Y PA-PA-PA fireman for city Edith G wife 37 mar@29Y PA-PA-PA Richard O son 7 PA-PA-PA

Mrs. Edith G. Magee Thomas, 315 Liberty St, Sharon, died at 9:15 AM today 5 Feb 1987 in O’Brien’s Memorial Nursing Home, Masury, where she had been a patient one year after an extended illness. She was 94.

Mrs. Thomas was born in Sharon, 12 Jan 1893 to Seth and Sarah Stuart magee.

A life long resident of the area, she graduated from Sharon High School and was a 1914 graduate of the former Slippery Rock Normal School.

She previously taught at the Old Mine No 5 School. During WWII she worked at National Castings Division, Midland Ross Corp.

Mrs. Thomas was a lifelong resident of Covenant Presbyterian Church, Sharon; Rebekah Lodge 284, Sharon, and Ladies of Golden Eagles.

Her husband Richard Aaron Thomas whom she married 19 Jan 1922, died in May 1941. Surviving are a son, Richard O Thomas, Sharon, a grandson, and a great-grandson.

She was preceded in death by two brothers, George and Carl Magee; and two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Shaffer and Mrs. Mattie Thompson.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 [1], in Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).