Our Blain corrospondent writes; The many friends at this place of Mrs. Hanna Garber were sorry to learn of her death which occured on Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Rice, in Ickesburg after a month's illness. Several years ago she suffered a stroke which left her one side partially paralyzed but she has since that time been able to go about with the aid of a cane. She visited her friends at Balin several weeks ago. Dropsy was the cause of her death. She was 72 years old.
Mrs. Garber lived for many years at this place and was held in high esteem. She was a kind and loving wife. She wasloved and respected by all who came with the circle of her aquaintances. She was of a quiet and unassuming disposition. She was a deovted member of the Lutheran Church snince young in years, and was an erarnest christian woman. Mrs. Garber was the second wife of the late George Washington Garber, who resided in this place (Bloomfield) on his farm south of town. Her madin name was Miss Hanna Beaver. Mr. Garber died at this place several years ago. One sister, Mrs Benjamin Fickes, of Harrisburg survives.
The remains of Mrs. Garber was brought here for burial, the funeral being held on Thursday at 10 a.m. Services were conducted in the Lutheran Church by the Rev. J.C. Reighard. The Rev. P.H. Hoover and Rev. G.P. Sarvis assisted in the services. Interment took place in the Union Cemetery, J.C. Martin undertaker. Mrs. Garber has made her home with David Rice and family in Ickesburg for a couple of years past, who tenderly cared for her in her affliced condition.
(Taken from the Peoples Advocate & Press, January 1, 1913)
Mrs. Garber lived for many years at this place and was held in high esteem. She was a kind and loving wife. She wasloved and respected by all who came with the circle of her aquaintances. She was of a quiet and unassuming disposition. She was a deovted member of the Lutheran Church snince young in years, and was an erarnest christian woman. Mrs. Garber was the second wife of the late George Washington Garber, who resided in this place (Bloomfield) on his farm south of town. Her madin name was Miss Hanna Beaver. Mr. Garber died at this place several years ago. One sister, Mrs Benjamin Fickes, of Harrisburg survives.
The remains of Mrs. Garber was brought here for burial, the funeral being held on Thursday at 10 a.m. Services were conducted in the Lutheran Church by the Rev. J.C. Reighard. The Rev. P.H. Hoover and Rev. G.P. Sarvis assisted in the services. Interment took place in the Union Cemetery, J.C. Martin undertaker. Mrs. Garber has made her home with David Rice and family in Ickesburg for a couple of years past, who tenderly cared for her in her affliced condition.
(Taken from the Peoples Advocate & Press, January 1, 1913)
Our Blain corrospondent writes; The many friends at this place of Mrs. Hanna Garber were sorry to learn of her death which occured on Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Rice, in Ickesburg after a month's illness. Several years ago she suffered a stroke which left her one side partially paralyzed but she has since that time been able to go about with the aid of a cane. She visited her friends at Balin several weeks ago. Dropsy was the cause of her death. She was 72 years old.
Mrs. Garber lived for many years at this place and was held in high esteem. She was a kind and loving wife. She wasloved and respected by all who came with the circle of her aquaintances. She was of a quiet and unassuming disposition. She was a deovted member of the Lutheran Church snince young in years, and was an erarnest christian woman. Mrs. Garber was the second wife of the late George Washington Garber, who resided in this place (Bloomfield) on his farm south of town. Her madin name was Miss Hanna Beaver. Mr. Garber died at this place several years ago. One sister, Mrs Benjamin Fickes, of Harrisburg survives.
The remains of Mrs. Garber was brought here for burial, the funeral being held on Thursday at 10 a.m. Services were conducted in the Lutheran Church by the Rev. J.C. Reighard. The Rev. P.H. Hoover and Rev. G.P. Sarvis assisted in the services. Interment took place in the Union Cemetery, J.C. Martin undertaker. Mrs. Garber has made her home with David Rice and family in Ickesburg for a couple of years past, who tenderly cared for her in her affliced condition.
(Taken from the Peoples Advocate & Press, January 1, 1913)
Mrs. Garber lived for many years at this place and was held in high esteem. She was a kind and loving wife. She wasloved and respected by all who came with the circle of her aquaintances. She was of a quiet and unassuming disposition. She was a deovted member of the Lutheran Church snince young in years, and was an erarnest christian woman. Mrs. Garber was the second wife of the late George Washington Garber, who resided in this place (Bloomfield) on his farm south of town. Her madin name was Miss Hanna Beaver. Mr. Garber died at this place several years ago. One sister, Mrs Benjamin Fickes, of Harrisburg survives.
The remains of Mrs. Garber was brought here for burial, the funeral being held on Thursday at 10 a.m. Services were conducted in the Lutheran Church by the Rev. J.C. Reighard. The Rev. P.H. Hoover and Rev. G.P. Sarvis assisted in the services. Interment took place in the Union Cemetery, J.C. Martin undertaker. Mrs. Garber has made her home with David Rice and family in Ickesburg for a couple of years past, who tenderly cared for her in her affliced condition.
(Taken from the Peoples Advocate & Press, January 1, 1913)
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