Mrs. B.W. Groft
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Groft, 96, 223 S. Fifth St., McSherrystown, widow of Benjamin W. Groft, died Sunday morning at 6:55 in the Hanover Hospital where she had been admitted as a patient Saturday. She had, however been in failing health and had previously been a patient at the hospital on several occasions.
A native of Adams County, she was a daughter of the late John and Sarah (Small) Hockensmith. Her husband died in 1954. She was a member of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, McSherrystown.
Surviving are seven daughters and a son; Mrs. David Baker, 19 S. 4th St., McSherrystown; Miss Pauline Groft, at home; Mrs. Lester Smith, 505 Delone Ave., McSherrystown; Earl A. Groft, 620 Carlisle St., Hanover; Mrs. Ralph Storm, 217 S. Fifth St., McSherrystown; Mrs. Henry Smith, Hanover; Mrs. Lawrence olin, 227 S. Fifth St., McSherrystown; Sister Agatha Marie, Chicago, Ill. Also surviving are 23 grandchildren and 14 great granchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning with meeting at 8:30 o'clock at the Hicks Funeral Home, McSherrystown, to go to Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary at 9 at which the Rev. Fr. Hubert J. Kealy assistant pastor, will officiate. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Published in the Gettysburg Times, Monday, Aug. 3, 1970.
Added Aug. 24, 2014 at 1:42 p.m.
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Groft, 96, 223 S. Fifth St., McSherrystown, widow of Benjamin W. Groft, died Sunday morning at 6:55 in the Hanover Hospital where she had been admitted as a patient Saturday. She had, however been in failing health and had previously been a patient at the hospital on several occasions.
A native of Adams County, she was a daughter of the late John and Sarah (Small) Hockensmith. Her husband died in 1954. She was a member of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, McSherrystown.
Surviving are seven daughters and a son; Mrs. David Baker, 19 S. 4th St., McSherrystown; Miss Pauline Groft, at home; Mrs. Lester Smith, 505 Delone Ave., McSherrystown; Earl A. Groft, 620 Carlisle St., Hanover; Mrs. Ralph Storm, 217 S. Fifth St., McSherrystown; Mrs. Henry Smith, Hanover; Mrs. Lawrence olin, 227 S. Fifth St., McSherrystown; Sister Agatha Marie, Chicago, Ill. Also surviving are 23 grandchildren and 14 great granchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning with meeting at 8:30 o'clock at the Hicks Funeral Home, McSherrystown, to go to Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary at 9 at which the Rev. Fr. Hubert J. Kealy assistant pastor, will officiate. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Published in the Gettysburg Times, Monday, Aug. 3, 1970.
Added Aug. 24, 2014 at 1:42 p.m.
Mrs. B.W. Groft
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Groft, 96, 223 S. Fifth St., McSherrystown, widow of Benjamin W. Groft, died Sunday morning at 6:55 in the Hanover Hospital where she had been admitted as a patient Saturday. She had, however been in failing health and had previously been a patient at the hospital on several occasions.
A native of Adams County, she was a daughter of the late John and Sarah (Small) Hockensmith. Her husband died in 1954. She was a member of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, McSherrystown.
Surviving are seven daughters and a son; Mrs. David Baker, 19 S. 4th St., McSherrystown; Miss Pauline Groft, at home; Mrs. Lester Smith, 505 Delone Ave., McSherrystown; Earl A. Groft, 620 Carlisle St., Hanover; Mrs. Ralph Storm, 217 S. Fifth St., McSherrystown; Mrs. Henry Smith, Hanover; Mrs. Lawrence olin, 227 S. Fifth St., McSherrystown; Sister Agatha Marie, Chicago, Ill. Also surviving are 23 grandchildren and 14 great granchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning with meeting at 8:30 o'clock at the Hicks Funeral Home, McSherrystown, to go to Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary at 9 at which the Rev. Fr. Hubert J. Kealy assistant pastor, will officiate. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Published in the Gettysburg Times, Monday, Aug. 3, 1970.
Added Aug. 24, 2014 at 1:42 p.m.
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Groft, 96, 223 S. Fifth St., McSherrystown, widow of Benjamin W. Groft, died Sunday morning at 6:55 in the Hanover Hospital where she had been admitted as a patient Saturday. She had, however been in failing health and had previously been a patient at the hospital on several occasions.
A native of Adams County, she was a daughter of the late John and Sarah (Small) Hockensmith. Her husband died in 1954. She was a member of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, McSherrystown.
Surviving are seven daughters and a son; Mrs. David Baker, 19 S. 4th St., McSherrystown; Miss Pauline Groft, at home; Mrs. Lester Smith, 505 Delone Ave., McSherrystown; Earl A. Groft, 620 Carlisle St., Hanover; Mrs. Ralph Storm, 217 S. Fifth St., McSherrystown; Mrs. Henry Smith, Hanover; Mrs. Lawrence olin, 227 S. Fifth St., McSherrystown; Sister Agatha Marie, Chicago, Ill. Also surviving are 23 grandchildren and 14 great granchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning with meeting at 8:30 o'clock at the Hicks Funeral Home, McSherrystown, to go to Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary at 9 at which the Rev. Fr. Hubert J. Kealy assistant pastor, will officiate. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Published in the Gettysburg Times, Monday, Aug. 3, 1970.
Added Aug. 24, 2014 at 1:42 p.m.
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