McCune, Margaret [Quigley] - 2/18/1946

Mrs. McCune Dies at Daughter's Home

Mrs. Margaret Quigley McCune, 83, of 329 East Burd street, died after an illness of three days at the home of her daughter, Marjorie, Mrs. J. Maclay Kelley, Mechanicsburg, at 3:30 o'clock Monday afternoon,February 18. She and her husband, William E. McCune, had been spending the winter with their daughter at Mechanicsburg when Mrs. McCune was taken ill.

Mrs. McCune was an active member of the Middle Spring Presbyterian Church and a participant in all the activities of the community. She was born Decmber 16, 1862,in Cumberland county, the daughter of the later James and Elizabeth Hemphill Quigley. She became the wife of William E. McCune in 1890.

In addition to her husband she is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Chalmer P. Means, Shippensburg, R.R.1;  Mrs. Glenn A. Lehman, Waynesboro; and Mrs. J. Maclay Kelley, Mechanicsburg; also by 10 grandchildren and one great grandson.

Furneral services were held at the Van Scyoc funeral chapel at 2 o'clock Thrusday afternoonn, conducted by Rev. Edward Ardis, of Silver Spring, assisted by Rev. William H. Galbreath of the Shippensburg Presbyterian church. Interment was at the Middle Spring cemetery.1

  • 1. The News Chronicle (Shippensburg), 2/22/1946