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ALICE JANE6 BEDFORD (MARY5 HESS, DELILAH4 SMITH, JOHN W.3, JAMES2, JOHN1)
was born August 04, 1866 in Whips Cove, Fulton Co., PA, and died December
31, 1944 in home of her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. John RASP of
Carlisle.  She married JOHN GINGER MELLOTT August 04, 1892 in Fulton Co.,
Pa., son of DAVID MELLOTT and HARRIET LAKE.  He was born June 26, 1869 in
PA, and died May 23, 1937.

Notes for ALICE JANE BEDFORD:
"Mrs. Alice Jane MELLOTT, daughter of the late Benjamin F. and Mary
(Hess) MELLOTT [obit typo: this should be Benjamin F. BEDFORD] of Bedford,
died at the home of her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. John RASP of
Carlisle, Pa., on Sunday, December 31, 1944, at 5 p.m.  Death was caused by
a heart attack.  Although she had been in poor health for several years,
her death came as a shock to her friends and relatives.  She was born at
Whip's Cove, Fulton County, on August 7 1866.  She was united in marriage
to John G.  MELLOTT of Fulton County on August 4, 1892.  Survivors include
two daughters and two sons: Janet, wife of Alfred EGOLF, Carlisle R.D. 3;
Blanche [Mrs. John RASP] and Sharpe P. MELLOTT, both of Carlisle and Ray H.
MELLOTT of Baltimore, Md.  She is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 7
great-grandchildren and the following sisters: Elnora [Mrs. Joseph POTTER],
Amaranth; Agnes [Mrs. James HORNBAKER] Mercersburg, R.D.; Emma [Mrs. Issac
BOLLINGER] Three Springs; Lura [Mrs. William FUNK] and Delilah [Mrs. Fred
KYLE] both of Carlisle; and Eva [Mrs. Ira MILLER] Phoenix, Arizona.  Mrs.
MELLOTT was a member of the Church of the Brethren and had lived a faithful
and consistent Christian life.  The funeral service was held at the J. R.
Shutenberger funeral home, Carlisle, on Thursday, January 4, 1945, at
1:30 p.m.  Interment was made in the Mount Holly Cemetery."

Source: Her 1945, Altoona Mirror obituary, via Annie, <annie2ws@aol.com>
10/29/01

Notes for JOHN GINGER MELLOTT:
The Evening Sentinel, Carlisle, PA., 24 May 1937 - The obituary of John
G. Mellott:

John G. Mellott, 68, stricken ill Friday night after he had completed
arrangements for his granddaughter's funeral died a 7 o'clock last night
at the home of his son, John K. Mellott, Carlisle.

Mr. Mellott became unconscious after making arrangements for the burial of
Dorothy Mellott, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John K. Mellott, with whom he resided.
The granddaughter, aged 6, died on Friday and was buried yesterday.

He was a member of the First Church of the Brethren here and taught a class
in the Barnitz Methodist Sunday School

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Alice Bedford Mellott: two daughters and three
sons, Mrs. Alfred Egolf, Mrs. John Rasp and Sharp Mellott, all of Carlisle;
John K. and Ray Mellott, both of Carlisle, R.D. 5; a sister, Mrs. George
Miller, Shade Gap; Two brothers, Ephraim A., Carlisle and Howard S. Mellott,
Handcock, MD.; 12 grandchildren and a great grandchild.

Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon from the
home of the son, John. burial will be in Mt. Holly Cemetery. Rev. H. M.
Snavely, pastor of First Church of the Brethren will officiate.  Friends may
call Tuesday night at the home of the son.

Private funeral services for Dorothy were held yesterday afternoon from
the home. Burial was in Mt. Holly Cemetery with Rev. Snavely officiating.

The pallbearers were Paul Calaman, George Bear, Franklin Winchell and
Earl McClintock.

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