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Elva Ida <I>Sheffer</I> Pennington

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Elva Ida Sheffer Pennington

Birth
Mount Solon, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Death
2 Aug 1985 (aged 87)
Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Harman, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
On private land on a hill top bordering Pennington School Road
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Ida is the daughter of Jacob and Pamelia J. (Harman) Sheffer. She married Joseph Joshua Pennington October 31, 1919 in Randolph Co., WV. They had 15 children.
Ida was a member of the Lanes Run Mennonite Church in Clear Springs, MD.
Elva Ida Shaeffer Pennington, 87, of 431 1/2 Baltimore St., formerly of Falling Waters, W.Va., died at 9:40 am, Friday, Aug. 2, 1985 at her home.

She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Pennington.

Born in Mount Solon, WV., she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Pameliar J. Harman Shaeffer.

She was a member of the Lanes Run Mennonite Church in Clear springs, Md.

Surviving are four sons, Troy Pennington, Falling Waters, W.Va.; Samuel Pennington, Martinsburg, W.Va.; Joseph J. Pennington, Gettysburg RD 5; and Willard N. Pennington, Martinsburg, W.Va; four daughters, Mrs. Leroy Madison, Hernando, Fla.; Bessie Varner, Dry Fork, W.Va.; Elsie Harper, Mount Crawford, Va. and Lula Hamilton, with whom she resided in Hanover, 59 grandchildren; 65 great-grandchildren and a great-great-granddaughter.

The service will be held at 11 am Monday at the McMullen Funeral Home in Bridgewater, Va., with her pastor, the Rev. Orville Martin officiating.

Burial will be in Pennington Cemetery, Harman, W.Va. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday from 7 to 9 pm.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Visiting Nurse Association of Hanover, 17331.

The Sauter Funeral Home, Spring Grove is in charge of local arrangements.

The Evening Sun August 3, 1985

Pennington Cemetery (Vinegar Hollow)

Ida is the daughter of Jacob and Pamelia J. (Harman) Sheffer. She married Joseph Joshua Pennington October 31, 1919 in Randolph Co., WV. They had 15 children.
Ida was a member of the Lanes Run Mennonite Church in Clear Springs, MD.
Elva Ida Shaeffer Pennington, 87, of 431 1/2 Baltimore St., formerly of Falling Waters, W.Va., died at 9:40 am, Friday, Aug. 2, 1985 at her home.

She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Pennington.

Born in Mount Solon, WV., she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Pameliar J. Harman Shaeffer.

She was a member of the Lanes Run Mennonite Church in Clear springs, Md.

Surviving are four sons, Troy Pennington, Falling Waters, W.Va.; Samuel Pennington, Martinsburg, W.Va.; Joseph J. Pennington, Gettysburg RD 5; and Willard N. Pennington, Martinsburg, W.Va; four daughters, Mrs. Leroy Madison, Hernando, Fla.; Bessie Varner, Dry Fork, W.Va.; Elsie Harper, Mount Crawford, Va. and Lula Hamilton, with whom she resided in Hanover, 59 grandchildren; 65 great-grandchildren and a great-great-granddaughter.

The service will be held at 11 am Monday at the McMullen Funeral Home in Bridgewater, Va., with her pastor, the Rev. Orville Martin officiating.

Burial will be in Pennington Cemetery, Harman, W.Va. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday from 7 to 9 pm.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Visiting Nurse Association of Hanover, 17331.

The Sauter Funeral Home, Spring Grove is in charge of local arrangements.

The Evening Sun August 3, 1985

Pennington Cemetery (Vinegar Hollow)


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