Mrs. Susan C. Gearhart

DEATH CALLED TO LONG SUFFERER – Mrs. Jacob Died Early This Morning At Shady Grove Home.

MRS. SUSAN C. GEARHART, wife of Jacob Gearhart, died this morning at 2 o’clock in her home at Shady Grove as the result of a paralytic stroke. She was aged 88 years.

The deceased was born and reared in the district, being the daughter of Samuel and Susan () .

She was a member of the German Baptist church.

Surviving are her husband and these children: Mrs. Annie F. , Middleburg, Mrs. Emanuel Bemisderfer, Shady Grove; Mrs. Jonas W. Eshelman, ; Samuel Gearhart, Shady Grove; Ira E. Gearhart, Shady Grove; Ira E. Gearhart, Shady Grove.

Funeral services Monday, meet at the house at 1 p.m. after which the funeral cortege will proceed to Hade’s church for services. Burial adjoining.

The Record and Ridge Zephyr Newspaper – Waynesboro, Franklin Co., – Saturday, April 24, 1920