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Linda <I>Shadley</I> Van Scoy

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Linda Shadley Van Scoy

Birth
Allen County, Ohio, USA
Death
24 Aug 1968 (aged 20)
Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Alger, Hardin County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Alger Area Bride Killed In Accident

ALGER - The return trip to their home in Oxen Hill, Md., after a week's visit with relatives in the local area, ended in tragedy for a newly-married couple, Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Van Scoy, when the husband lost control of the auto in which they were riding crashed into a ditch on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Bedford, Pa., Saturday.

The accident took the life of Mrs. Van Scoy, 20. She died 3:30 p.m. in Conner General Hospital, Bedford, an hour after the mishap. Her death was attributed to multiple fractures. Her husband was not injured seriously.

The couple was married here July 27, 1968.

Mrs. Van Scoy was born May 29, 1948 in Allen County, the daughter of Theodore and Lucille Greenland Shadley. They survive with her husband and a brother, John, at the family home; paternal grandfather, Carl Shadley of Rt. 1, and maternal grandmother, Mrs. Merl Greenland of Lima.

Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday in Hanson Funeral Home, Rev. Willard Thomas officiating. Burial will be in Preston Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 tonight.

(published in The Lima News, Monday, August 26, 1968)
Alger Area Bride Killed In Accident

ALGER - The return trip to their home in Oxen Hill, Md., after a week's visit with relatives in the local area, ended in tragedy for a newly-married couple, Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Van Scoy, when the husband lost control of the auto in which they were riding crashed into a ditch on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Bedford, Pa., Saturday.

The accident took the life of Mrs. Van Scoy, 20. She died 3:30 p.m. in Conner General Hospital, Bedford, an hour after the mishap. Her death was attributed to multiple fractures. Her husband was not injured seriously.

The couple was married here July 27, 1968.

Mrs. Van Scoy was born May 29, 1948 in Allen County, the daughter of Theodore and Lucille Greenland Shadley. They survive with her husband and a brother, John, at the family home; paternal grandfather, Carl Shadley of Rt. 1, and maternal grandmother, Mrs. Merl Greenland of Lima.

Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday in Hanson Funeral Home, Rev. Willard Thomas officiating. Burial will be in Preston Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 tonight.

(published in The Lima News, Monday, August 26, 1968)


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48032919/linda-van_scoy: accessed ), memorial page for Linda Shadley Van Scoy (29 May 1948–24 Aug 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 48032919, citing Preston Cemetery, Alger, Hardin County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Jaxxon (contributor 47156433).