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Rebecca Knepp Kanagy, daughter of George and Susanna Knepp, was born in Logan Co., Ohio, June 7, 1852; died Jan. 2, 1929, at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Yoder, south of West Liberty, Ohio; aged 76 y. 6 m. 24 d. She was united in marriage to Levi Kanagy, Jan. 12, 1871, who preceded her in death Jan. 4, 1920. Ten children were the fruits of this happy union, of which nine, 3 sons and 6 daughters, survive her (George W., Jacob F., and Glen Kanagy, Mrs. Saloma Thoman, Mrs. Rebecca Hostetler, Mrs. Elizabeth Yoder, Mrs. Ella Yoder, Mrs. Laura Plank and Mrs. Lela Headings, all of Logan and Champaign counties). She also leaves 37 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren, who together with many relatives and friends, mourn the loss of a kind, patient and loving mother, grandmother and friend. When but a young woman she gave her heart to God, and united with the South Union body of believers, ever proving herself faithful, living a quiet, peaceable and unreserved Christian life among us, a living testimony for Christ to those with whom she came in contact. Funeral services were held at the South Union church on Jan. 4, in charge of S. E. Allgyer and Marion Y. King. Burial was made in the South Union cemetery.
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Rebecca Knepp Kanagy, daughter of George and Susanna Knepp, was born in Logan Co., Ohio, June 7, 1852; died Jan. 2, 1929, at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Yoder, south of West Liberty, Ohio; aged 76 y. 6 m. 24 d. She was united in marriage to Levi Kanagy, Jan. 12, 1871, who preceded her in death Jan. 4, 1920. Ten children were the fruits of this happy union, of which nine, 3 sons and 6 daughters, survive her (George W., Jacob F., and Glen Kanagy, Mrs. Saloma Thoman, Mrs. Rebecca Hostetler, Mrs. Elizabeth Yoder, Mrs. Ella Yoder, Mrs. Laura Plank and Mrs. Lela Headings, all of Logan and Champaign counties). She also leaves 37 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren, who together with many relatives and friends, mourn the loss of a kind, patient and loving mother, grandmother and friend. When but a young woman she gave her heart to God, and united with the South Union body of believers, ever proving herself faithful, living a quiet, peaceable and unreserved Christian life among us, a living testimony for Christ to those with whom she came in contact. Funeral services were held at the South Union church on Jan. 4, in charge of S. E. Allgyer and Marion Y. King. Burial was made in the South Union cemetery.
Family Members
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George Washington Kanagy
1871–1956
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Jacob Franklin "Jack" Kanagy
1873–1960
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Saloma Belle Kanagy Thoman
1876–1968
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Rebecca Ann Kanagy Hostetler
1878–1965
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Elizabeth M. "Lizzy" Kanagy Yoder
1880–1961
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Ella D. "Arahe" Kanagy Yoder
1884–1964
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Laura Malinda Kanagy Plank
1888–1975
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Martha Lela Kanagy Headings
1891–1957
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Levi Glen Kanagy
1893–1973
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