Navigation

Obituary

Kust Somppi,age 74 years,of 807 Shady avenue,Charleroi,died at his home,Wednesday,March 20,1947 at 3:14 p.m.,after an illness of two weeks.  He was born in Finland,April 29,1872.  He came to Charleroi in 1934 from Daisytown.  He was a retired coal miner. He is survived by his wife,Mary Poro Sompi,nine daughters,Mrs.Ida Touri of Detroit,Michigan,Mrs. Mary Selin,of Quincy,Massachusetts,Mrs.Susan Maki,of Westerly,Rhode Island,Mrs.Martha Hill,of Wood River Junction,Rhode Island,Mrs.Jennie Tolski,of New York City,Mrs.Lina Huber and Mrs.Aino Johnston of Charleroi,Mrs.Stella Anderson,of North Charleroi,Mrs.Kathryn Johnson,of Belle Vernon,two sons,John of Warren,Ohio and Carl at home,two brothers,August Somppi of Ashley,Massachusetts,and Kalle Somppi of Warren,Ohio,one sister in Finland and eighteen grandchildren.  Friends will be received at the Lawrence B.Frye Funeral Home.  Services will be held there Saturday,March 22,1947,at 2 p.m.,in charge of Rev.Meade A.Rugh.  Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.  Lawrence B.Frye is the funeral director.

Condolences

Your condolences will be posted here.

LEAVE A CONDOLENCE

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *