OBITUARY

Name:   Orva Minerva (Dobbs) Wheeler

From:  The Wellsboro Agitator, Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
Date:  Wednesday, November 17, 1937

Mrs. Orra [sic] M. Wheeler, aged 73 years, died Monday afternoon at her home on Central avenue.  She had been a resident of Wellsboro since the age of five, when her parents moved here from Tioga. Until her recent illness, she was an active worker in the Presbyterian church and was greatly loved by her friends and neighbors.

She is survived by her husband, Harry D. Wheeler; four children, Mrs. Sibyl Kesting, of Chester, Pa., Jerome J. Wheeler, of Dunkirk, N.Y., Florence Wheeler and Harold Wheeler of Wellsboro and four grandchildren, Robert and John Wheeler of Wellsboro, and Jerome and James Wheeler of Dunkirk.

The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Evans Funeral Home, Rev. Orrin G. Cocks, D.D. officiating; burial in the Wellsboro Cemetery.