Transcribed from my Grandfather's scrapbook

(one piece of this obit was missing)

William Dale Santee, --0, of Fredericktown, RD 1 died suddenly Thursday, March 13, 1952, at 11:20 a.m. shortly after returning from his employment at the ----super market in Washington. Mr. Santee had worked at the store during the night and had arrived home at 10:30 a.m. Shortly after he arrived home he went outdoors to work in his flower garden where he was stricken and found dead by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Santee. The cause of death had not been determined last night, although he was not known to have been ill. He was born in Centerville Borough Nov 7, 1931, a son of Ernest and Florence Bane Santee. Mr. Santee was a member of Centerville Methodist Church. He graduated from Centerville High School in 1951. He is survived by his parents; five brothers, Earl and Paul of Fredericktown, R.D.1; Edward, of 12 Park Place, Summit, N.J.; Robert and Clifford, in the US. Army in Germany; three sisters, Annabell, Berry and Shirley, all at home.