William Blake Schell
May 18, 1947

William Blake Schell, 76, Warren, RD 2, died Sunday at 6:45 pm. While attending the evening service at Bolindale Church of the Nazarene, Ridge Rd. A sudden heart attack was the cause of death; he has been in failing health since May 1 when he suffered a stroke.
Born at Mercer, PA, Feb. 23, 1871, he spent part of his life at Slippery Rock, and 18 years of age came to Warren and vicinity to reside. He was a retired farmer. He was a member of the Bolindale Church.
The body was taken to the White Funeral Home and will be removed to the residence this afternoon. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, at 2 p.m. at the Bolindale Church of the Nazarene with the Rev. John Donley in charge. Interment will be in Crown Hill.
Friends may call at the residence any time.
Surviving are his wife, Mary, a son, Lawrence, Warren; four daughters, Mrs. William Griffith, Fontana, Calf. Mrs. Ollie Ritenour, Sylvania, O., Mrs. Archie Ritenour, Slippery Rock, Pa and Mrs. Roy Rihel, Warren; a brother, C.E. Schell, Prospect, Pa and a sister, Mrs. James Oakes, Volant, Pa, and 20 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.