Alma Logsdon

1914 - 2009  (95 years)

• Name	Alma Logsdon
  Birth	10 Jul 1914	Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland
  Gender	Female
  Death	16 Oct 2009	Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
  Notes	Cumberland Times-News FROSTBURG — Alma Logsdon, originally of Depot St., Frostburg, and Growdenvale Dr., Cumberland, died peacefully on Friday, Oct. 16, 2009. Alma was residing at Colonial Courtyard Assisted Living in Bedford, Pa., to be near her great-niece, Lana Allen, of 1203 Centennial Rd., Bedford, Pa. She was born on July 10, 1914, in Eckhart, a daughter of the late Joseph F. Logsdon and Ada Deffenbaugh Logsdon. Alma was also preceded in death by her brothers, Franklin and Vonder Logsdon, and sisters Eva (Logsdon) Arnold and Virginia (Logsdon) Daugherty. She is survived by a niece, Betty (Logsdon) Bowman, of Wheaton, Ill., and nephews John and George Arnold, of Keyser, W.Va., Jerry and Bruce Daugherty, of Columbia, and David Logsdon, of Coatopa, Ala. She is also survived by numerous great-nieces and nephews. Alma was a graduate of Beall High School, Frostburg State University and University of Maryland. She was inducted into the FSU Bobcat Hall of Fame (basketball) in 1994. Alma was an elementary teacher and principal in Allegany County. She also was a World War II veteran serving in the US Army Air Force. She was very active in her community. She was a member of Allegany County Teacher’s Association, Delta Kappa Gamma, International Society of Women Educators, Alumni Association of FSU and Allegany County League of Women Voters. Alma was an ardent volunteer in many areas including local nursing homes and the American Red Cross. She was inducted into the Maryland Senior Citizen’s Hall of Fame in 2004. Above all, Alma was a faithful servant of God. She was a member of Frostburg United Methodist Church where she taught the Fellowship Bible Sunday School Class for over 40 years. She also worshipped at Faith Independent Bible Church in Frostburg. She actively and discreetly supported many Christian missions. Alma will be fondly missed by the many people whose lives she touched. Per her request, there will be no viewing or service. Interment will be at the Frostburg Memorial Park. Sowers Funeral Home, P.A., is in charge of arrangements.
  Person ID	I45206	McKenzie Genealogy
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	Joseph Franklin Logsdon,   b. 1878, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland d. 6 Jun 1964, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ada Elizabeth Deffenbaugh,   b. Abt 1879   d. 26 Apr 1962, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (Age ~ 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	18 Dec 1898
  Family ID	F16763	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart