Andrew Frederick Maphis, 56, of 113 Wills Creek Avenue, died suddenly last night in Memorial Hospital. He was born July 3, 1895, in Romney, W. Va.
A former resident of Luke, Mr. Maphis moved to Cumberland in 1929. He was employed by the Amcelle plant of the Celanese Corporation, as a watchman.
Mr. Maphis was a Marine veteran of World War I, and chairman of the board of deacons of North Cumberland Assembly of God Church.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Pearl (Duckworth) Maphis; three sons, Timothy A. Maphis, at home; David P. Maphis, Cumberland; and Raymond F. Maphis, Baltimore; two daughters, Miss Ruth Maphis, at home, and Mrs. George Cover, Potomac Park; a brother, Harold Maphis, Detroit; and three sisters, Mrs. Bertha Scollick and Mrs. Edith Cunningham, both of Cumberland, and Mrs. Virginia Ashby, of Luke; and seven grandchildren.
Published Tuesday, February 26, 1952 in THE EVENING TIMES, Cumberland, Maryland on page 21, col. 5.
Courtesy of Charles.
Andrew Frederick Maphis, 56, of 113 Wills Creek Avenue, died suddenly last night in Memorial Hospital. He was born July 3, 1895, in Romney, W. Va.
A former resident of Luke, Mr. Maphis moved to Cumberland in 1929. He was employed by the Amcelle plant of the Celanese Corporation, as a watchman.
Mr. Maphis was a Marine veteran of World War I, and chairman of the board of deacons of North Cumberland Assembly of God Church.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Pearl (Duckworth) Maphis; three sons, Timothy A. Maphis, at home; David P. Maphis, Cumberland; and Raymond F. Maphis, Baltimore; two daughters, Miss Ruth Maphis, at home, and Mrs. George Cover, Potomac Park; a brother, Harold Maphis, Detroit; and three sisters, Mrs. Bertha Scollick and Mrs. Edith Cunningham, both of Cumberland, and Mrs. Virginia Ashby, of Luke; and seven grandchildren.
Published Tuesday, February 26, 1952 in THE EVENING TIMES, Cumberland, Maryland on page 21, col. 5.
Courtesy of Charles.
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