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Laura Virginia <I>Frieze</I> Steiger

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Laura Virginia Frieze Steiger

Birth
Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
29 Dec 1927 (aged 70)
Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Laura Virginia Frieze was born June 10, 1857, in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, the 6th daughter (of 6) of Jacob and Susanna Wertz Frieze. She was also the granddaughter of George and Susanna Bowers Freeze, early settlers of Thurmont, Frederick County, Marylad. In 1884, she married George William Steiger, son of Adam and Rosina Katharina Breisch Steiger. They were the parents of 6 children: Myrtle V., Ella May, Edith Rosina, Pearl F. (died at age 14), Helen Frances and William Harold Steiger. Laura passed away December 29, 1927, in Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, and was buried January 1, 1928, in Fairview Cemetery, Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.


Obituary for Laura Virginia Freeze Steiger from the Chambersburg Public Opinion, Thursday, December 29, 1927:

"Mrs. Laura Virginia Steiger, wife of George W. Steiger, died this morning at her home in Mercersburg. She was aged 70 years, six months and 29 days and was a member of the Lutheran Church. She is survived by her husband and these children, Mrs. Clarence Trayer of Harrisburg,Mrs. J. M. Brill, and Mrs. Russell R. Shaffer of Mercersburg, Miss Frances of Hershey and W. H. of Coatesville, also one sister, Mrs. H. W.Brown of Chambersburg. The funeral services, conducted by Rev. Miller, will be held at the home at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, burial at Fairview Cemetery."
Laura Virginia Frieze was born June 10, 1857, in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, the 6th daughter (of 6) of Jacob and Susanna Wertz Frieze. She was also the granddaughter of George and Susanna Bowers Freeze, early settlers of Thurmont, Frederick County, Marylad. In 1884, she married George William Steiger, son of Adam and Rosina Katharina Breisch Steiger. They were the parents of 6 children: Myrtle V., Ella May, Edith Rosina, Pearl F. (died at age 14), Helen Frances and William Harold Steiger. Laura passed away December 29, 1927, in Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, and was buried January 1, 1928, in Fairview Cemetery, Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.


Obituary for Laura Virginia Freeze Steiger from the Chambersburg Public Opinion, Thursday, December 29, 1927:

"Mrs. Laura Virginia Steiger, wife of George W. Steiger, died this morning at her home in Mercersburg. She was aged 70 years, six months and 29 days and was a member of the Lutheran Church. She is survived by her husband and these children, Mrs. Clarence Trayer of Harrisburg,Mrs. J. M. Brill, and Mrs. Russell R. Shaffer of Mercersburg, Miss Frances of Hershey and W. H. of Coatesville, also one sister, Mrs. H. W.Brown of Chambersburg. The funeral services, conducted by Rev. Miller, will be held at the home at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, burial at Fairview Cemetery."


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