Irvin was born in Rayne Twp., Indiana Co., PA, the son of Joseph Mears and Margaret Kinter. He married "Ellen" Mary Ellen Manner on February 13, 1880 in Indiana Co., PA. He died at his home in Rayne Twp., Indiana Co., PA.
Irvin and Ellen were the parents of nine children:
1. "Holmes" Joseph Holmes Mears
2. "Clair" John Clair Mears
3. Mabel E. (Mears) Schugarts
4. James E. Mears
5. Mary M. (Mears) Campbell
6. "Wilmer" Daniel Wilmer Mears
7. Charles Ellworth Mears
8. "Quay" Walter Quay Mears
9. William C. Mears
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The following obituary appeared in the "Indiana Evening Gazette" (Indiana, PA) on Monday, March 13, 1944, page 1, column 4:
IRVIN MEARS PASSED AWAY
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Prominent Rayne Township Resident--Plumville Teacher Dies
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IRVIN K. MEARS, one of the oldest residents of Rayne Township, passed away at his home near Tanoma, on Saturday evening, following a brief illness. On February 13th last, Mr. and Mrs. Mears celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary. Mr. Mears, who was a well-known farmer, had lived his entire life in the Tanoma community, where he had made a host of friends who mourn his death.
The deceased was born August 13, 1859, a son of Joseph and Margaret (Kinter) Mears.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Ellen Manner Mears and the following children: Mrs. Mabel Schugarts, at home; Mrs. Mary Campbell, at home; Charles Mears, Marion Center, R. D. 1; William Mears, Clymer, R. D. 1; Clair Mears, Indiana; Quay Mears, Girard, Ohio. 19 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren also survive.
Services will be conducted at the Ruffner Church, Rayne township, on Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock, in charge of Rev. J. K. Boston and Rev. Harold L. Loveless, with interment following in the Ruffner Cemetery.
Irvin and Ellen were the parents of nine children:
1. "Holmes" Joseph Holmes Mears
2. "Clair" John Clair Mears
3. Mabel E. (Mears) Schugarts
4. James E. Mears
5. Mary M. (Mears) Campbell
6. "Wilmer" Daniel Wilmer Mears
7. Charles Ellworth Mears
8. "Quay" Walter Quay Mears
9. William C. Mears
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The following obituary appeared in the "Indiana Evening Gazette" (Indiana, PA) on Monday, March 13, 1944, page 1, column 4:
IRVIN MEARS PASSED AWAY
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Prominent Rayne Township Resident--Plumville Teacher Dies
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IRVIN K. MEARS, one of the oldest residents of Rayne Township, passed away at his home near Tanoma, on Saturday evening, following a brief illness. On February 13th last, Mr. and Mrs. Mears celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary. Mr. Mears, who was a well-known farmer, had lived his entire life in the Tanoma community, where he had made a host of friends who mourn his death.
The deceased was born August 13, 1859, a son of Joseph and Margaret (Kinter) Mears.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Ellen Manner Mears and the following children: Mrs. Mabel Schugarts, at home; Mrs. Mary Campbell, at home; Charles Mears, Marion Center, R. D. 1; William Mears, Clymer, R. D. 1; Clair Mears, Indiana; Quay Mears, Girard, Ohio. 19 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren also survive.
Services will be conducted at the Ruffner Church, Rayne township, on Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock, in charge of Rev. J. K. Boston and Rev. Harold L. Loveless, with interment following in the Ruffner Cemetery.
Irvin was born in Rayne Twp., Indiana Co., PA, the son of Joseph Mears and Margaret Kinter. He married "Ellen" Mary Ellen Manner on February 13, 1880 in Indiana Co., PA. He died at his home in Rayne Twp., Indiana Co., PA.
Irvin and Ellen were the parents of nine children:
1. "Holmes" Joseph Holmes Mears
2. "Clair" John Clair Mears
3. Mabel E. (Mears) Schugarts
4. James E. Mears
5. Mary M. (Mears) Campbell
6. "Wilmer" Daniel Wilmer Mears
7. Charles Ellworth Mears
8. "Quay" Walter Quay Mears
9. William C. Mears
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The following obituary appeared in the "Indiana Evening Gazette" (Indiana, PA) on Monday, March 13, 1944, page 1, column 4:
IRVIN MEARS PASSED AWAY
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Prominent Rayne Township Resident--Plumville Teacher Dies
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IRVIN K. MEARS, one of the oldest residents of Rayne Township, passed away at his home near Tanoma, on Saturday evening, following a brief illness. On February 13th last, Mr. and Mrs. Mears celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary. Mr. Mears, who was a well-known farmer, had lived his entire life in the Tanoma community, where he had made a host of friends who mourn his death.
The deceased was born August 13, 1859, a son of Joseph and Margaret (Kinter) Mears.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Ellen Manner Mears and the following children: Mrs. Mabel Schugarts, at home; Mrs. Mary Campbell, at home; Charles Mears, Marion Center, R. D. 1; William Mears, Clymer, R. D. 1; Clair Mears, Indiana; Quay Mears, Girard, Ohio. 19 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren also survive.
Services will be conducted at the Ruffner Church, Rayne township, on Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock, in charge of Rev. J. K. Boston and Rev. Harold L. Loveless, with interment following in the Ruffner Cemetery.
Irvin and Ellen were the parents of nine children:
1. "Holmes" Joseph Holmes Mears
2. "Clair" John Clair Mears
3. Mabel E. (Mears) Schugarts
4. James E. Mears
5. Mary M. (Mears) Campbell
6. "Wilmer" Daniel Wilmer Mears
7. Charles Ellworth Mears
8. "Quay" Walter Quay Mears
9. William C. Mears
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The following obituary appeared in the "Indiana Evening Gazette" (Indiana, PA) on Monday, March 13, 1944, page 1, column 4:
IRVIN MEARS PASSED AWAY
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Prominent Rayne Township Resident--Plumville Teacher Dies
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IRVIN K. MEARS, one of the oldest residents of Rayne Township, passed away at his home near Tanoma, on Saturday evening, following a brief illness. On February 13th last, Mr. and Mrs. Mears celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary. Mr. Mears, who was a well-known farmer, had lived his entire life in the Tanoma community, where he had made a host of friends who mourn his death.
The deceased was born August 13, 1859, a son of Joseph and Margaret (Kinter) Mears.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Ellen Manner Mears and the following children: Mrs. Mabel Schugarts, at home; Mrs. Mary Campbell, at home; Charles Mears, Marion Center, R. D. 1; William Mears, Clymer, R. D. 1; Clair Mears, Indiana; Quay Mears, Girard, Ohio. 19 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren also survive.
Services will be conducted at the Ruffner Church, Rayne township, on Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock, in charge of Rev. J. K. Boston and Rev. Harold L. Loveless, with interment following in the Ruffner Cemetery.
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