PLANK. - Near Belleville, Mifflin Co., Pa., on Saturday, May 27th, 1899, of paralysis, Jonathan Plank, aged 62 years, 8 months and 28 days. Brother Plank had his first stroke of paralysis when in good health on the evening of October 6th, 1897, while attending divine service. He was in a helpless condition for several months, his entire left side being paralyzed, but he gradually grew better, until he became able to sit in his chair and also to walk about with a little assistance. At first hopes were entertained of his recovery, but he continued in this way until a few days before his death when he was again stricken helpless. He was buried on the 29th, and his funeral was attended by a very large number of people. He was a consistent member of the church and a much respected citizen. He leaves a wife and two daughters, one married, to mourn his lose. Funeral services by Jos. H. Byler in German, and by Milton Swigart in English.
PLANK. - Near Belleville, Mifflin Co., Pa., on Saturday, May 27th, 1899, of paralysis, Jonathan Plank, aged 62 years, 8 months and 28 days. Brother Plank had his first stroke of paralysis when in good health on the evening of October 6th, 1897, while attending divine service. He was in a helpless condition for several months, his entire left side being paralyzed, but he gradually grew better, until he became able to sit in his chair and also to walk about with a little assistance. At first hopes were entertained of his recovery, but he continued in this way until a few days before his death when he was again stricken helpless. He was buried on the 29th, and his funeral was attended by a very large number of people. He was a consistent member of the church and a much respected citizen. He leaves a wife and two daughters, one married, to mourn his lose. Funeral services by Jos. H. Byler in German, and by Milton Swigart in English.
Gravesite Details
62y 7m 27d
Family Members
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Lydia Plank Hartzler
1828–1910
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Catharine Plank Yoder
1830–1895
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John J Plank
1833–1925
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Nancy J Plank Kenagy
1834–1905
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Barbara Plank Zook
1838–1904
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Veronica "Fanny" Plank Zook
1840–1909
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Magdalena A "Mattie" Plank
1842–1909
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Malinda Jane Plank Zook
1845–1933
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Samuel Yoder Plank
1845–1889
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Sarah E. "Sallie" Plank Detwiler
1847–1914
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Jacob Plank
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