Abraham M. Bobb, of Worcester township, died Wednesday at Riverview Hospital, Norristown, of a complication of diseases, aged 79 years, 6 months and 14 days. Mr. Bobb became quite ill several days before he was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday, March 14.
His wife preceded him in death in 1921. He is survived by the following children: Arthur, of Sewell, N.J.; George, of Hatfield; Mamie, wife of Charles W. F. Sust, of West Point; Minnie, wife of Joel F. Gilfillan, R.D.1, North Wales, and A. Roy Bobb residing at home. He is also survived by two sisters -- Miss Elizabeth Bobb, of Pennsburg, and Mrs. Edward Cope of West Point, and by a brother, Harry, of Philadelphia.
Mr. Bobb was born in Barto, Berks County, and located in Worcester township when a young man, and resided on a farm at the foot of Homsher's Hill for at least 52 years. In addition to conducting his farm he also attended Philadelphia markets for a number of years.
His funeral will be held at the funeral home of L. H. Dotts, on Saturday, March 18, at 2 o'clock p.m. Interment will take place in the Towamencin Schwenkfelder cemetery.
Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Friday evening between 7 and 9 o'clock.
Obituary, Montgomery Transcript, Thursday, March 16, 1939
Abraham Bobb was predeceased by a son Clarence K. Bobb (Oct 2, 1881 - July 12, 1915), Oberon Hotel, Los Banos, California; W. J. Stockton, undertaker. Burial unknown.
His wife preceded him in death in 1921. He is survived by the following children: Arthur, of Sewell, N.J.; George, of Hatfield; Mamie, wife of Charles W. F. Sust, of West Point; Minnie, wife of Joel F. Gilfillan, R.D.1, North Wales, and A. Roy Bobb residing at home. He is also survived by two sisters -- Miss Elizabeth Bobb, of Pennsburg, and Mrs. Edward Cope of West Point, and by a brother, Harry, of Philadelphia.
Mr. Bobb was born in Barto, Berks County, and located in Worcester township when a young man, and resided on a farm at the foot of Homsher's Hill for at least 52 years. In addition to conducting his farm he also attended Philadelphia markets for a number of years.
His funeral will be held at the funeral home of L. H. Dotts, on Saturday, March 18, at 2 o'clock p.m. Interment will take place in the Towamencin Schwenkfelder cemetery.
Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Friday evening between 7 and 9 o'clock.
Obituary, Montgomery Transcript, Thursday, March 16, 1939
Abraham Bobb was predeceased by a son Clarence K. Bobb (Oct 2, 1881 - July 12, 1915), Oberon Hotel, Los Banos, California; W. J. Stockton, undertaker. Burial unknown.
Abraham M. Bobb, of Worcester township, died Wednesday at Riverview Hospital, Norristown, of a complication of diseases, aged 79 years, 6 months and 14 days. Mr. Bobb became quite ill several days before he was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday, March 14.
His wife preceded him in death in 1921. He is survived by the following children: Arthur, of Sewell, N.J.; George, of Hatfield; Mamie, wife of Charles W. F. Sust, of West Point; Minnie, wife of Joel F. Gilfillan, R.D.1, North Wales, and A. Roy Bobb residing at home. He is also survived by two sisters -- Miss Elizabeth Bobb, of Pennsburg, and Mrs. Edward Cope of West Point, and by a brother, Harry, of Philadelphia.
Mr. Bobb was born in Barto, Berks County, and located in Worcester township when a young man, and resided on a farm at the foot of Homsher's Hill for at least 52 years. In addition to conducting his farm he also attended Philadelphia markets for a number of years.
His funeral will be held at the funeral home of L. H. Dotts, on Saturday, March 18, at 2 o'clock p.m. Interment will take place in the Towamencin Schwenkfelder cemetery.
Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Friday evening between 7 and 9 o'clock.
Obituary, Montgomery Transcript, Thursday, March 16, 1939
Abraham Bobb was predeceased by a son Clarence K. Bobb (Oct 2, 1881 - July 12, 1915), Oberon Hotel, Los Banos, California; W. J. Stockton, undertaker. Burial unknown.
His wife preceded him in death in 1921. He is survived by the following children: Arthur, of Sewell, N.J.; George, of Hatfield; Mamie, wife of Charles W. F. Sust, of West Point; Minnie, wife of Joel F. Gilfillan, R.D.1, North Wales, and A. Roy Bobb residing at home. He is also survived by two sisters -- Miss Elizabeth Bobb, of Pennsburg, and Mrs. Edward Cope of West Point, and by a brother, Harry, of Philadelphia.
Mr. Bobb was born in Barto, Berks County, and located in Worcester township when a young man, and resided on a farm at the foot of Homsher's Hill for at least 52 years. In addition to conducting his farm he also attended Philadelphia markets for a number of years.
His funeral will be held at the funeral home of L. H. Dotts, on Saturday, March 18, at 2 o'clock p.m. Interment will take place in the Towamencin Schwenkfelder cemetery.
Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Friday evening between 7 and 9 o'clock.
Obituary, Montgomery Transcript, Thursday, March 16, 1939
Abraham Bobb was predeceased by a son Clarence K. Bobb (Oct 2, 1881 - July 12, 1915), Oberon Hotel, Los Banos, California; W. J. Stockton, undertaker. Burial unknown.
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