Bits and Pieces of the History of Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Township, Armstrong County Pennsylvania

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MAFFEI, Anna (Mrs. Louis BROCHETTI) (1912-1992) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 8 Aug. 1992, p. 5. Other surnames mentioned: ROSSETTI, SOTOCK, BARTOSIEWICZ, AVI, LAMBER, PAULENICK, CYMBAR and PASSERINI.
MAFFEI, Emma L. (Mrs. Stanley C. CYMBAR) (1916-1972) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 1 Aug. 1972, p. 20. Other surnames mentioned: ROSSETTI, PASSERINI, AVI, LAMBER, BROCHETTI, PAULENICK and ROBERTSON.
MAFFEI, Filomena (b. 1899) - 50th Wedding Anniversary; married to August PASSERINI.
MAFFEI, Filomena (Mrs. August PASSERINI) (1899-1991) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 18 Nov. 1991, p. 20. Other surnames mentioned: ROSETTI, ROCCO, AVI, LAMBER, BROCHETTI, ROBERTSON, PAULENICK, GOSETTI and CYMBAR.
MAFFEI, Josephine H. (Mrs. Emelio LAMBER) (1902-1994) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 5 March 1994, p. 3. Other surnames mentioned: ROSETTI, KIRAL, SPERA, HOCKENBERRY, BROCHETTI, ROBERTSON, PAULENICH, CYMBAR, PASSERINI and AVI.
MAFFEI, Mary R. (Mrs. Victor PASSERINI, Mrs. Victor PAULENICH) (1908-1995) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 20 April 1995, p. 3. Other surnames mentioned: ROSSETTI, HANSLEY, BRANDON, BROCHETTI, ROBERTSON, CYMBAR, LAMBER and AVI.
MAIMONE, Joseph (1899-1974) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 25 Nov. 1974, p. 16. Other surnames mentioned: COLUSO, KUNDRAT, SIMMONS and FORMICA.
MANSELL, Sara (nee PEART) (1913-1950) - Obituary. The Daily News, Batavia, Genesee Co. NY, 29 Aug 1950, p. 4 No other surnames mentioned.
MARK, Agnes and PRYDE, John - Wedding.
MARKEN, Leah E. (nee FUSARO) (1915-1988) - Obituary. Indiana Gazette, Indiana, Indiana Co. PA, 7 June 1988, p. 9. Other surnames mentioned: GALVANI, COLO, ONDICH, MRENKO, PERRY, KAPLAN, YANIK and BRENNA.
MARSHALL Family History by Oscar Sloan Marshall (1884). The Marshalls were connected to many other families, so if you are looking for area folks from the early to mid nineteenth centuries, you may find them here. External link to Google Books.
MARSHALL, A. Preston (1872-1953) - Obituary. Indiana Evening Gazette, Indiana PA, 29 June 1953, p. 2. Other surnames mentioned: ROLAND, IRWIN and RANDALL.
MARSHALL, Alice Elizabeth (nee WATSON) (1912-1978) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 8 Nov. 1978, p. 3. Other surnames mentioned: BULLOCH, PELLA and MOORE.
MARSHALL, Earl L. (1901-1970) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 21 Feb. 1970, p. 11. Other surnames mentioned: IRWIN, SMITH, LIGHTCAP and WALL.
MARSHALL, Emabel (nee NICHOL) (1889-1969) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 16 June 1969, p. 15. Other surnames mentioned: SMITH, DREW and REXFORD.
MARSHALL, Mrs. Hannah (1864-1953) - Memorial Card.
MARSHALL, J. Dale (1904-1979) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 12 Nov. 1979, p. 3. Other surnames mentioned: DELANCEY, REKEN and KAMERER.
MARSHALL, Mason F. (1877-1962) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 28 May, 1962, p. 2. Other surnames mentioned: STEWART, MOCK, LINGENFELTER, HORNER, NEAL, DUGAN, DAVIS, GRIFFITH and KUZEMCHAK.
MASHLAK, Julia (Mrs. Andy KOMA) (1887-1978) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 5 Sept. 1978, p. 3. Other surnames mentioned: ZAPKA, VASBINDER, HERSHBERGER, BIANCO, WANNETT and CHERNIN.
MAUK, Berton David (1902-1978) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 22 Dec. 1978, p. 3. Other surnames mentioned: RUFFNER, RUMMEL, STEAR, VESEY and SWEENEY.
MAZZONI, Virginia L. (Mrs. Emilio J. FORNARI) (1891-1976) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 13 Dec. 1976, p. 8. Other surnames mentioned: ROSA, BENSON, BERSNYAK, VICINI, STEFANICK and KANE.
MECHLING, William O. (1903-1905) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 15 March 1985, p. 3. Other surnames mentioned: STOVER, HOOKS, NULPH, MONROE, HOOKS and TOY.
MELESI, Catherine (Mrs. Pietro LAZZERI) (1888-1977) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 29 March 1977, p. 8. Other surnames mentioned: GOPPARDI, FERRI, STEFANICK, KULICK, EMERY, ARDUINI and DeMORE.
MELNICK, Anna (nee BARAN, Mrs. Stephen SOUCHOCK) (1886-1969) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 10 May 1969, p. 13. Other surnames mentioned: PETRUSKA, KLIMCHALK and ROBINSON.
MERCER, Margaret "Peg" (Mrs. Robert A. BOYER) (1913-1987) - Obituary. Leader Times, Kittanning PA, 31 March 1987, p. 3. Other surnames mentioned: WILLIAMS, BURIG and PRYOR.
MESANKO, Mary Josephine (Mrs. John PANKOVICH) (1890-1969) - Obituary. Leader Times, Kittanning PA, 11 Oct. 1969, p. 15. Other surnames mentioned: PYCZ and PRATHER.
MESLER, Kenneth E. Sr. (1911-1996) - Obituary. Leader Times, Kittanning PA, 9 Sept. 1995, p. 3. Other surnames mentioned: PITTSLEY, CLEMENTI, FAROLINO, THUR and GRAY.
METRO, Margaret (Mrs. Stanley HONKUS) (1915-1993) - Obituary. Leader Times, Kittanning PA, 9 Nov. 1993, p. 3. Other surnames mentioned: HOSPODAR, ONDICH and ROSENTHAL.
METRO, Mike (1917-1985) - Obituary. Leader Times, Kittanning PA, 13 Sept. 1985, p. 3. Other surnames mentioned: HOSPODAR, CORRIA, ROSENTHAL, HONKUS and ONDISH.
MILLER, Donald H. (abt 1914-1969) - Obituary. Name of newspaper unknown. From the estate of Maxine E. Stewart. Other surnames mentioned: TOY, VOS, BROWN and HORTON.
MILLER, Edna G. (nee SOWERS) (1896-1967) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanningn PA, 21 Aug. 1967, p. 15. Other surnames mentioned: SHANNON, HOLKLOMON and SHETLER.
MILLER, Joseph Darlin (23 Aug. 1917-24 Oct. 1918) - Death Report. Simpsons Daily Leader Times, 25 Oct. 1918, pp. 1 and 4. Son of Frank Miller and Mary Bricket. Buried in St. John's Cemetery in Sagamore PA. NOTE: Birth date, death date, parents' names and burial location taken from death certificate.
MILLER, Lawrence B. (1884-1972) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 22 May 1972, p. 16. Other surnames mentioned: BLACKBURN, WALKER, PENVOSE and QUINN,
MILLIRON, Rebecca (Mrs. Lewis E. BAUMGARDNER) (1856-1945) - Obituary. Name of newspaper unknown. Other surnames mentioned: BAER, HETRICK and BRADENBAUGH.
MILLIRON, Sadie (Mrs. Samuel E. JOHNSTON) (1878-1967) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 15 April 1967, p. 13. Other surnames mentioned: TAYLOR, LOEOTHER, PEEVY, SITTINGER, MARSHALL and BITTINGER.
MINIHAN, Catherine (Mrs. Walter S. KENNERDELL) (1869-1942) - Obituary. Name of newspaper unknown. No other surnames mentioned. Newspaper clipping from the estate of Maxine Stewart. NOTE: Birth and death years from PA Death Certificate # 97360. Maiden name from Social Security Application and Claims Index entry of her son, Richard Howard Kennerdell.
MITAL, Susan Louise (Mrs. Michael ONDICH) (1905-1976) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 6 Nov 1976, p. 6. Other surnames mentioned: DEMCHAK and KOVACH.
MOHR, Elizabeth Ann (Mrs. Charles Frederick YATES) (1898-1962) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 7 March 1962, p. 2. Other surnames mentioned: SMART, STEWART, REED, HEPLER, GARIGLIO, OLLELA, EMMONDS and GOCAL.
MOHR, Rev. and Mrs. J.R. (both abt 1876-1951) - Obituary. Name of newspaper unknown. From the estate of Maxine E. Stewart. Other surnames mentioned: HILL, HOWE, MORRISON, McDONALD and KLINGENSMITH.
MONTGOMERY, Harry N. (1900-1974) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 21 Aug. 1974 p. 18. Other surnames mentioned: BRANNAN, BLEAKNEY, BOYER, CLAYPOOL, MILLER and SCHAEFFER.
MONTGOMERY, Violet Pearl (Mrs. John E. REEFER) (1920-1979) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 2 Feb 1979 p. 3. Other surnames mentioned: COGLEY, BARRETT, HAWKINS, REESMAN and DELANCEY.
MOORE, Rev. Camby L. (1891-1962) - Obituary. Indiana Evening Gazette, Indiana PA, 11 Aug. 1962, p. 2. Other surnames mentioned: MILLER, GRABILL and ROWE. Note: served as minister of the Rural Valley Methodist Church from 1934 to 1939.
MOORE, Carrie Frances (nee SLAGLE) (1912-1976) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 3 July 1976, p. 10. Other surnames mentioned: CLEVER, HARMON, PRAZENICA, MILANAK, DOWLING and CORNMAN.
MOORE, Charles W. (1911-1974) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 9 May 1974, p. 16. Other surnames mentioned: SPENCE, BLOSE, McILWAIN and ZIMMERMAN.
MOORE, Veda (nee BLOSE, Mrs. H.W. JAMISON) (1903-1983) - Obituary. Indiana Gazette, Indiana PA, 26 Aug. 1983, p. 26. Other surnames mentioned: ALABRAN, JUSTHAM and McLACHLAN.
MONOSKY, Simon (1886-1965) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 10 March 1965, p. 19. Other surname mentioned: STANAVICH.
MORGAN, Margaret (nee BURNS) (1909-1977) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 10 May 1977, p. 8. Other surnames mentioned: HOCKENBERRY, ENTERLINE and COCHRAN.
MORGAN, Rev. William Finley (1822-1875) - Curriculum Vitae. External link to Google Books.
MORROW Family History. External link to Google Books.
MORROW, Hartzell L. (1908-1986) - Obituary, Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 2 Dec. 1986, p. 3 Other surnames mentioned: COOPER, MOORE, BOGGS, GEARHART, BRENA, CONNELL, McINDOE, O'BRIEN, WILLIAM and WATTERS.
MORROW, Rebecca Malinda (nee McFARLAND) (1842-1885) - Biography External link to Google Books.
MORRIS, William (1940-1962) - Obituary. Indiana Evening Gazette, Indiana PA, 16 May 1962, p. 2. Other surnames mentioned: KIJOWSKI, AMSDILL and VEMCO.
MUIR, Irvin Lee (1942-1961 - Obituary. Indiana Evening Gazette, Indiana PA, 3 April 1961, p. 2. Other surnames mentioned: ELDER and CRAVENER.
MUIR, June (nee ELDER) (1916-1970) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 11 June 1970, p. 23. Other surnames mentioned: BALL and CRAVENER.
MURRAY, Catherine M. (Mrs. John J. PATTERSON) (1903-1971) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 12 April 1971, p. 16. Other surnames mentioned: McKAY, EGLAND, BRIGHAN and YUKOVICH.
MYERS, Anna Marian (nee STIVANSON) (1899-1982) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning PA, 2 Jan 1982, p. 3. Other surname mentioned: GROVE.
MYERS, Howard E. (1899-1986) - Obituary. Leader-Times, Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA, 30 May 1986, p. 3. Other surnames mentioned: KLINGENSMITH, STIVASON and PUGH.