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Emma Sarah <I>Martin</I> Rodes

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Emma Sarah Martin Rodes

Birth
Washington County, Maryland, USA
Death
25 Dec 1947 (aged 77)
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Obituary: "Rodes. - Emma Sarah, daughter of the late Michael H. and Mary (Hege) Martin, was born April 8, 1870, near Hagerstown, Md.; passed away at her home, near Pleasant Valley, Va., Dec. 25, 1947; aged 77 y. 8 m. 17 d. On Nov. 18, 1897, she was united in marriage to John R. Rodes, who preceded her in death on Aug. 28, 1945. Surviving are one son (David M., Rockingham, Va.), one daughter (Mary - Mrs. Roy Burkholder, Dayton, Va.), 20 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one brother (J. C., Woodstock, Ill.), and one sister (Mrs. Martha K. Brunk, Denbigh, Va.). One sister (Mrs. Anna M. Weber) followed her in death on Feb. 4, 1948. As a young woman she united with the Mennonite Church and remained a member until death. Funeral services were held Dec. 28 at the Oak Grove Church by J. D. Wenger and Russell Cline. Texts: Mark 13:33; Rev. 21:4. Interment was made in the cemetery nearby."

From Gospel Herald - Volume XLI, Number 10 - March 9, 1948, page 239.
Obituary: "Rodes. - Emma Sarah, daughter of the late Michael H. and Mary (Hege) Martin, was born April 8, 1870, near Hagerstown, Md.; passed away at her home, near Pleasant Valley, Va., Dec. 25, 1947; aged 77 y. 8 m. 17 d. On Nov. 18, 1897, she was united in marriage to John R. Rodes, who preceded her in death on Aug. 28, 1945. Surviving are one son (David M., Rockingham, Va.), one daughter (Mary - Mrs. Roy Burkholder, Dayton, Va.), 20 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one brother (J. C., Woodstock, Ill.), and one sister (Mrs. Martha K. Brunk, Denbigh, Va.). One sister (Mrs. Anna M. Weber) followed her in death on Feb. 4, 1948. As a young woman she united with the Mennonite Church and remained a member until death. Funeral services were held Dec. 28 at the Oak Grove Church by J. D. Wenger and Russell Cline. Texts: Mark 13:33; Rev. 21:4. Interment was made in the cemetery nearby."

From Gospel Herald - Volume XLI, Number 10 - March 9, 1948, page 239.

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  • Created by: kimmie925
  • Added: Nov 18, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100895106/emma_sarah-rodes: accessed ), memorial page for Emma Sarah Martin Rodes (8 Apr 1870–25 Dec 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 100895106, citing Oak Grove Old Order Mennonite Church Cemetery, Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by kimmie925 (contributor 47790555).