Kauffman- Sister Elizabeth Blough Kaufman was born Mar. 30, 1844; died Mar. 6, 1924; aged 79 y. 11 m. 7 d. She was united in marriage to Emmanuel Kauffman Sept. 20, 1866. To this union were born 3 sons and 2 daughters, all of whom live in the Johnstown, Pa., district and were present at the funeral. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and one sister out of a family of ten. Her husband died Sept. 26, 1911, and 3 great grandchildren also preceded her in death. She united with the Mennonite Church in her early life and was a faithful member of the Stahl congregation until death. She was in her usual health and ate a hearty supper. When her son and his wife retired, with whom she had her home, they heard her moaning in her room but found her conscious. She soon became unconscious and passed away the next morning. Services at the home by S.G. Shetler and at the Stahl Church by S.G. Shetler and L.A. Blough. Text, "One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth forever." Interment in the church cemetery.
Kauffman- Sister Elizabeth Blough Kaufman was born Mar. 30, 1844; died Mar. 6, 1924; aged 79 y. 11 m. 7 d. She was united in marriage to Emmanuel Kauffman Sept. 20, 1866. To this union were born 3 sons and 2 daughters, all of whom live in the Johnstown, Pa., district and were present at the funeral. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and one sister out of a family of ten. Her husband died Sept. 26, 1911, and 3 great grandchildren also preceded her in death. She united with the Mennonite Church in her early life and was a faithful member of the Stahl congregation until death. She was in her usual health and ate a hearty supper. When her son and his wife retired, with whom she had her home, they heard her moaning in her room but found her conscious. She soon became unconscious and passed away the next morning. Services at the home by S.G. Shetler and at the Stahl Church by S.G. Shetler and L.A. Blough. Text, "One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth forever." Interment in the church cemetery.
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