McKeesport Daily News
McKeesport, PA
11 November 1969
Tuesday
MRS. ROSELLA KEMERER
Mrs. Rosella Brown Carnahan Kemerer, 90, of 1806 Bailie Ave., died yesterday in a Pittsburgh hospital. She was the oldest member of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints in Clairton and was a member of its relief society.
Mrs. Kemerer, a lifetime area resident, was born in West Mifflin, Feb. 23, 1879, daughter of the late Robert and Margaret Barnes Brown.
Friends are being received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m. in Peter P. Sidun Funeral Home, Boston, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday. Interment will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Elizabeth Twp.
Survivors include daughters, Mrs. Beatrice Wetzel of Versailles, Mrs. Lydia Fox of Forest Hills, Mrs. Louise Gaebel of Irwin and Mrs. Norie Felger in California; sons, Emerson Carnahan with whom she resided, Earl Carnahan of Youngstown, O., Norman Carnahan of Philadelphia, Robert Kemerer of Greensburg and Ralph Kemerer in California; 34 grandchildren; and 59 great grandchildren.
Family Members
Parents
Robert Brown
1843–1921
Margaret Barnes Brown
1849–1912
Spouses
George Edward Carnahan
1875–1925 (m. 1897)
Harry J Kemerer
1874–1962 (m. 1936)
Siblings
Mary Jane Brown Curry
1870–1944
Margaret Ann Brown Stewart
1872–1894
Sarah Isabel Brown Sneed
1873–1965
Elizabeth Brown Simmons
1876–1961
Agnes Brown Voelkel
1881–1965
Alice Irene Brown Ellenwood
1883–1966
Ruth Brown Rothey
1885–1967
Venus Brown Hare
1890–1960
Robert Barnes Brown
1894–1946
Children
Charles W. Carnahan
1898–1965
Beatrice Evelyn Carnahan Wetzel
1907–1988
Emerson W. Carnahan
1913–1990
